Ophthalmology research in Saudi Arabia
King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Ophthalmology research in 2022-now (#120 worldwide), followed by King Saud University.
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #25 of 43 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 644
- Top-10% rate
- 8.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Ophthalmology in Saudi Arabia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Khaled Eye Specialist HospitalRiyadh | #120 | 3.9 | 3.1% | 67 |
| 2 | King Saud UniversityRiyadh | #123 | 3.4 | 8.4% | 101 |
Institutions in Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia?
Ahmed M. Abu El‐Asrar, Fowzan Sami Alkuraya and Khaled K. Abu‐Amero rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia, on their papers in Ophthalmology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Ahmed M. Abu El‐Asrar#4,994,972 worldwide overall17.3 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Fowzan Sami Alkuraya#105,657 worldwide overall4.5 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Khaled K. Abu‐Amero#1,347,008 worldwide overall6.2 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Saad A. Al-Dahmash#1,517,601 worldwide overall5.2 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Khursheed Aurangzeb#157,583 worldwide overall3.3 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Musaed A. Alhussein#241,422 worldwide overall3.3 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Dustan Kangave#3,148,881 worldwide overall5.2 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Hani S. Al‐Mezaine#4,013,589 worldwide overall4.8 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Ajmal Ahmad#307,826 worldwide overall3.0 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Ghulam Mohammad#3,392,233 worldwide overall5.2 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Hisham Alkuraya#330,882 worldwide overall2.5 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Emad B. Abboud#2,412,601 worldwide overall4.5 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Mohd Imtiaz Nawaz#3,757,183 worldwide overall5.0 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Priscilla W. Gikandi#2,912,857 worldwide overall5.5 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Ophthalmology