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Neurology research in Spain

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ranks first in Spain for Neurology research in 2022–2025 (#87 worldwide), followed by Universitat de Barcelona and Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

Spain's world rank
#8
of 59 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
3k
Top-10% rate
15.0%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Neurology in Spain?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCerdanyola del Vallès #8723.226.6%66
2Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona #2018.821.2%62
3Hospital Clínic de BarcelonaBarcelona #2584.512.9%65

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

Who are the top Neurology researchers in Spain?

Francesc Graus, Marc Ribó and Eduardo Tolosa rank highest among researchers based in Spain.

  1. 1Francesc Graus#5,875 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 51 works
  2. 2Marc Ribó#6,816 worldwide overall640 citations · 17 works
  3. 3Eduardo Tolosa#7,284 worldwide overall870 citations · 37 works
  4. 4Carlos A. Molina#17,664 worldwide overall425 citations · 10 works
  5. 5Xavier Montalbán#19,214 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 23 works
  6. 6Juan F. Arenillas#23,788 worldwide overall461 citations · 12 works
  7. 7José Berciano#27,172 worldwide overall492 citations · 10 works
  8. 8Joan Montaner#28,591 worldwide overall777 citations · 21 works
  9. 9Marta Rubiera#30,029 worldwide overall325 citations · 12 works
  10. 10Isabel Illa#30,416 worldwide overall407 citations · 14 works
  11. 11César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas#40,736 worldwide overall620 citations · 14 works
  12. 12José Á. Obeso#46,441 worldwide overall311 citations · 25 works
  13. 13Joan Santamaría#52,701 worldwide overall392 citations · 18 works
  14. 14Joan Martí‐Fábregas#57,448 worldwide overall296 citations · 23 works
  15. 15Pablo Martínez‐Martín#61,971 worldwide overall216 citations · 24 works

How Spain compares with other countries in Neurology