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Ophthalmology research in Iran

Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranks first in Iran for Ophthalmology research in 2022-now (#127 worldwide), followed by Iran University of Medical Sciences and Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences.

Iran's world rank
#30
of 43 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.1k
Top-10% rate
7.9%
Ranked institutions
4

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

What is the best university for Ophthalmology in Iran?

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

Who are the top Ophthalmology researchers in Iran?

Alireza Karimi, Sare Safi and Hassan Hashemi rank highest among researchers based in Iran, on their papers in Ophthalmology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Alireza Karimi#646,532 worldwide overall6.1 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Sare Safi#151,734 worldwide overall6.5 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Hassan Hashemi#4,839,653 worldwide overall18.0 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Fereydoun Davatchi#2,040,422 worldwide overall9.0 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Payam Amini#3,209,907 worldwide overall4.5 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Khalil Ghasemi Falavarjani#5,698,859 worldwide overall15.0 of 98 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Farhad Shahram#1,826,079 worldwide overall7.8 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Bahar Sadeghi Abdollahi#1,515,710 worldwide overall3.8 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Abdolhadi Nadji#2,261,587 worldwide overall5.2 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Mehdi Mazloumi#4,232,554 worldwide overall5.3 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Alireza Esteghamati#306,889 worldwide overall2.3 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Omid Dadras#26,115 worldwide overall2.3 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Cheyda Chams‐Davatchi#2,843,614 worldwide overall3.3 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 13Reza Mirshahi#6,519,023 worldwide overall7.3 of 29 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Iran compares with other countries in Ophthalmology