Rheumatology research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Rheumatology research in 2022-now (#80 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and UCLouvain.
- Belgium's world rank
- #18 of 50 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 645
- Top-10% rate
- 12.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 4
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Rheumatology in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #80 | 24.0 | 16.1% | 132 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #91 | 21.8 | 16.7% | 99 |
| 3 | UCLouvainLouvain-la-Neuve | #190 | 9.0 | 7.2% | 66 |
| 4 | University of AntwerpAntwerp | #191 | 8.9 | 9.5% | 63 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Rheumatology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Rheumatology researchers in Belgium?
Filip E Van den Bosch, Severine A.R.A. Vermeire and Rik Jozef Urbain Lories rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Rheumatology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Filip E Van den Bosch#60,096 worldwide overall51.2 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Severine A.R.A. Vermeire#39,866 worldwide overall36.2 of 80 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Rik Jozef Urbain Lories#316,540 worldwide overall29.1 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
- 4René Westhovens#307,665 worldwide overall31.8 of 159 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Paul J. Rutgeerts#63,746 worldwide overall18.5 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Frank P. Luyten#238,855 worldwide overall25.9 of 108 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Daniël Blockmans#234,586 worldwide overall20.5 of 61 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Dirk Sw Elewaut#385,124 worldwide overall27.1 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Gert Van Assche#68,095 worldwide overall14.2 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
- 10PETER C.M. VERDONK#548,549 worldwide overall18.7 of 59 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Kurt de Vlam#576,690 worldwide overall18.5 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Marc Ferrante#95,720 worldwide overall12.5 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Frédéric Houssiau#255,469 worldwide overall17.2 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Florence E. Roufosse#152,081 worldwide overall12.7 of 40 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Patrick Durez#635,605 worldwide overall20.4 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Rheumatology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.