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Rheumatology research in Australia

Monash University ranks first in Australia for Rheumatology research in 2022–2025 (#58 worldwide), followed by The University of Melbourne and The University of Sydney.

Australia's world rank
#8
of 52 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.5k
Top-10% rate
18.7%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Rheumatology in Australia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Monash UniversityMelbourne #5825.720.9%86
2The University of MelbourneMelbourne #6324.224.2%80
3The University of SydneySydney #6922.620.4%93

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

Who are the top Rheumatology researchers in Australia?

Rachelle Buchbinder, Flavia Cicuttini and Peter Brooks rank highest among researchers based in Australia.

  1. 1Rachelle Buchbinder#147 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 21 works
  2. 2Flavia Cicuttini#232 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 57 works
  3. 3Peter Brooks#319 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 27 works
  4. 4Lyn March#1,226 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 28 works
  5. 5David J. Hunter#3,333 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 70 works
  6. 6Ingrid E. Scheffer#5,885 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 7 works
  7. 7Graham G. Giles#13,851 worldwide overall2k citations · 8 works
  8. 8Kim L. Bennell#21,526 worldwide overall1k citations · 37 works
  9. 9Samuel F. Berkovic#41,408 worldwide overall1k citations · 9 works
  10. 10Rana S. Hinman#53,976 worldwide overall488 citations · 32 works
  11. 11Peter Choong#69,013 worldwide overall678 citations · 16 works
  12. 12Benny Antony#70,516 worldwide overall387 citations · 13 works
  13. 13Christopher B. Little#74,504 worldwide overall329 citations · 23 works
  14. 14Ranjeny Thomas#76,876 worldwide overall358 citations · 8 works
  15. 15John T. Hueston#79,939 worldwide overall132 citations · 10 works

How Australia compares with other countries in Rheumatology