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Hepatology research in Japan

The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Hepatology research in 2022-now (#72 worldwide), followed by .

Japan's world rank
#14
of 31 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
2.3k
Top-10% rate
6.6%
Ranked institutions
1

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Hepatology in Japan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of TokyoTokyo #728.58.3%70

Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Hepatology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Hepatology researchers in Japan?

Masatoshi Kudo, Norihiro Kokudo and Hidenori Toyoda rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Hepatology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Masatoshi Kudo#95,747 worldwide overall121.4 of 416 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Norihiro Kokudo#160,114 worldwide overall54.3 of 253 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Hidenori Toyoda#203,789 worldwide overall53.6 of 249 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Atsushi Nakajima#267,422 worldwide overall34.3 of 99 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Kunio Matsumoto#506,049 worldwide overall34.0 of 128 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Namiki Izumi#166,278 worldwide overall42.4 of 199 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Kiyoshi Hasegawa#295,104 worldwide overall38.2 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Ryosuke Tateishi#162,981 worldwide overall31.1 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Masatoshi Makuuchi#415,031 worldwide overall42.7 of 238 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Takashi Kumada#491,880 worldwide overall40.7 of 205 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Kazuaki Chayama#273,908 worldwide overall46.1 of 301 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Masao Omata#997,784 worldwide overall45.2 of 219 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Yutaka Matsuyama#142,063 worldwide overall18.8 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Masato Yoneda#159,334 worldwide overall23.4 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Go Wakabayashi#153,250 worldwide overall25.5 of 92 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Japan on their work in Hepatology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Japan compares with other countries in Hepatology