Subfield · Infectious Diseases · South Korea
Infectious Diseases research in South Korea
Yonsei University ranks first in South Korea for Infectious Diseases research in 2022–2025 (#166 worldwide), followed by Seoul National University and Korea University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #17 of 72 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 16.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Infectious Diseases in South Korea?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yonsei UniversitySeoul | #166 | 12.5 | 17.6% | 106 |
| 2 | Seoul National UniversitySeoul | #192 | 10.0 | 14.9% | 113 |
| 3 | Korea UniversitySeoul | #252 | 5.4 | 19.2% | 76 |
| 4 | Korea Disease Control and Prevention AgencyCheongju-si | #268 | 4.3 | 17.2% | 66 |
| 5 | Jeonbuk National UniversityJeonju | #290 | 3.0 | 16.5% | 67 |
Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Infectious Diseases, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Infectious Diseases researchers in South Korea?
Myoung‐don Oh, Won‐Jung Koh and Jae‐Joon Yim rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.
- 1Myoung‐don Oh#3,752 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 22 works
- 2Won‐Jung Koh#20,830 worldwide overall309 citations · 12 works
- 3Jae‐Joon Yim#21,226 worldwide overall414 citations · 13 works
- 4Eu Suk Kim#55,366 worldwide overall315 citations · 16 works
- 5Heungsup Sung#72,563 worldwide overall369 citations · 24 works
- 6Sang‐Jae Kim#72,795 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 9 works
- 7Cheol‐In Kang#141,648 worldwide overall147 citations · 10 works
- 8Jun Hee Woo#178,514 worldwide overall170 citations · 11 works
- 9Kyong Ran Peck#189,106 worldwide overall203 citations · 15 works
- 10Dongeun Yong#207,737 worldwide overall322 citations · 14 works
- 11Kyungwon Lee#237,548 worldwide overall471 citations · 8 works
- 12Nam Yong Lee#247,312 worldwide overall193 citations · 18 works
- 13Mi‐Na Kim#253,196 worldwide overall249 citations · 19 works
- 14Ji Hwan Bang#260,114 worldwide overall87 citations · 11 works
- 15Sung Jae Shin#267,442 worldwide overall135 citations · 10 works
How South Korea compares with other countries in Infectious Diseases