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Oncology research in Pakistan

Dow University of Health Sciences ranks first in Pakistan for Oncology research in 2022–2025 (#725 worldwide), followed by Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center.

Pakistan's world rank
#33
of 67 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.6k
Top-10% rate
8.4%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Oncology in Pakistan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Dow University of Health SciencesKarachi #72594.08.3%79
2Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research CenterLahore #7712.01.2%65

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

Who are the top Oncology researchers in Pakistan?

Saqib Ali, Muhammad Nawaz Tahir and Viqar Uddin Ahmad rank highest among researchers based in Pakistan.

  1. 1Saqib Ali#259,513 worldwide overall410 citations · 21 works
  2. 2Muhammad Nawaz Tahir#452,499 worldwide overall569 citations · 41 works
  3. 3Viqar Uddin Ahmad#863,264 worldwide overall168 citations · 20 works

How Pakistan compares with other countries in Oncology