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Ophthalmology research in Italy

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico ranks first in Italy for Ophthalmology research in 2022–2025 (#32 worldwide), followed by .

Italy's world rank
#6
of 44 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.5k
Top-10% rate
21.2%
Ranked institutions
1

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

What is the best university for Ophthalmology in Italy?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoRome #3223.721.7%93

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

Who are the top Ophthalmology researchers in Italy?

Gianni Virgili, Luca Rossetti and Maurízio Battaglia Parodi rank highest among researchers based in Italy.

  1. 1Gianni Virgili#10,449 worldwide overall596 citations · 30 works
  2. 2Luca Rossetti#11,089 worldwide overall469 citations · 23 works
  3. 3Maurízio Battaglia Parodi#20,385 worldwide overall510 citations · 45 works
  4. 4Alessandro Arrigo#31,406 worldwide overall425 citations · 19 works
  5. 5Maria Vittoria Cicinelli#49,713 worldwide overall421 citations · 13 works
  6. 6S. Cova#56,410 worldwide overall396 citations · 8 works
  7. 7Francesca Simonelli#62,489 worldwide overall258 citations · 14 works
  8. 8Piero Barboni#72,963 worldwide overall242 citations · 9 works
  9. 9Damiano Rizzoni#81,442 worldwide overall344 citations · 9 works
  10. 10Maurizio Rolando#116,080 worldwide overall182 citations · 16 works
  11. 11Claudio Azzolini#128,196 worldwide overall134 citations · 16 works
  12. 12Edoardo Villani#133,448 worldwide overall260 citations · 13 works
  13. 13Carlo Salvarani#136,511 worldwide overall468 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Pasquale Aragona#139,610 worldwide overall181 citations · 14 works
  15. 15Paolo Lanzetta#159,202 worldwide overall187 citations · 43 works

How Italy compares with other countries in Ophthalmology