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Nephrology research in Canada

University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Nephrology research in 2022–2025 (#37 worldwide), followed by University of Alberta.

Canada's world rank
#9
of 35 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
908
Top-10% rate
16.2%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Nephrology in Canada?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of TorontoToronto #3712.919.0%72
2University of AlbertaEdmonton #477.115.4%62

Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Nephrology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Nephrology researchers in Canada?

Marcello Tonelli, Salim Yusuf and Jacques Genest rank highest among researchers based in Canada.

  1. 1Marcello Tonelli#200 worldwide overall5.9k citations · 37 works
  2. 2Salim Yusuf#996 worldwide overall4.3k citations · 9 works
  3. 3Jacques Genest#1,733 worldwide overall2k citations · 8 works
  4. 4Martin O’Donnell#5,454 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 5 works
  5. 5Hans Selye#8,053 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 12 works
  6. 6Francis H. Glorieux#12,950 worldwide overall742 citations · 9 works
  7. 7David Goltzman#27,420 worldwide overall540 citations · 8 works
  8. 8Aminu K. Bello#30,256 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 10 works
  9. 9Philip F. Halloran#35,936 worldwide overall719 citations · 7 works
  10. 10Aminu K. Bello#36,472 worldwide overall858 citations · 13 works
  11. 11Sean M. Bagshaw#36,940 worldwide overall620 citations · 25 works
  12. 12Swapnil Hiremath#40,687 worldwide overall287 citations · 13 works
  13. 13David Z.I. Cherney#43,530 worldwide overall425 citations · 13 works
  14. 14Sheldon W. Tobe#45,743 worldwide overall342 citations · 16 works
  15. 15Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos#48,320 worldwide overall352 citations · 27 works

How Canada compares with other countries in Nephrology