Subfield · Orthopedics and Sports Medicine · Japan
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine research in Japan
Waseda University ranks first in Japan for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#46 worldwide), followed by Hiroshima University.
- Japan's world rank
- #9 of 45 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Japan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waseda UniversityTokyo | #46 | 3.1 | 10.4% | 68 |
| 2 | Hiroshima UniversityHiroshima | #51 | 49.0 | 6.6% | 62 |
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Orthopedics and Sports Medicine researchers in Japan?
Antonio Pelliccia, Yasuhiro Takeuchi and Toru Fukubayashi rank highest among researchers based in Japan.
- 1Antonio Pelliccia#12,581 worldwide overall672 citations · 9 works
- 2Yasuhiro Takeuchi#37,460 worldwide overall982 citations · 7 works
- 3Toru Fukubayashi#44,889 worldwide overall187 citations · 12 works
- 4Takao Suzuki#71,558 worldwide overall936 citations · 5 works
- 5Michiyoshi Ae#73,138 worldwide overall173 citations · 21 works
- 6Saeko Fujiwara#80,927 worldwide overall189 citations · 10 works
- 7Tôru Hirano#89,690 worldwide overall258 citations · 6 works
- 8Toshitaka Nakamura#110,264 worldwide overall139 citations · 8 works
- 9Haruhiko Akiyama#128,980 worldwide overall349 citations · 6 works
- 10Eiji Itoi#140,218 worldwide overall395 citations · 8 works
- 11Mitsuo Ochi#151,414 worldwide overall245 citations · 9 works
- 12Yoshinori Takakura#168,759 worldwide overall130 citations · 8 works
- 13Kazuhisa Takahashi#176,638 worldwide overall197 citations · 8 works
- 14Hiroaki Ohta#184,836 worldwide overall216 citations · 6 works
- 15Masato Takao#201,587 worldwide overall108 citations · 22 works
How Japan compares with other countries in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine