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Rheumatology research in South Korea

Catholic University of Korea ranks first in South Korea for Rheumatology research in 2022–2025 (#122 worldwide), followed by Yonsei University and Seoul National University.

South Korea's world rank
#13
of 52 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2k
Top-10% rate
13.1%
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 South Korea?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Catholic University of KoreaSeoul #12212.119.4%68
2Yonsei UniversitySeoul #13410.411.8%104
3Seoul National UniversitySeoul #1755.616.2%68

Institutions in South Korea 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 South Korea?

Sang‐Cheol Bae, Hae‐Sim Park and Chang Ho Song rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.

  1. 1Sang‐Cheol Bae#101,776 worldwide overall373 citations · 44 works
  2. 2Hae‐Sim Park#120,499 worldwide overall638 citations · 17 works
  3. 3Chang Ho Song#146,345 worldwide overall231 citations · 10 works
  4. 4Eun Young Lee#177,284 worldwide overall140 citations · 8 works
  5. 5Goo Taeg Oh#218,939 worldwide overall319 citations · 8 works
  6. 6Young‐Min Ye#263,809 worldwide overall134 citations · 11 works
  7. 7Yoo Seob Shin#282,277 worldwide overall122 citations · 10 works
  8. 8Dae‐Hyun Yoo#287,505 worldwide overall95 citations · 17 works
  9. 9Ji Youl Lee#292,631 worldwide overall219 citations · 8 works
  10. 10Sung Jun Kim#297,438 worldwide overall256 citations · 7 works
  11. 11Seokchan Hong#297,870 worldwide overall91 citations · 12 works
  12. 12Yong‐Chan Ha#351,859 worldwide overall206 citations · 9 works
  13. 13Min‐Chan Park#362,308 worldwide overall94 citations · 12 works
  14. 14Heung Sik Kang#417,583 worldwide overall178 citations · 15 works
  15. 15Chang‐Hee Suh#420,685 worldwide overall130 citations · 18 works

How South Korea compares with other countries in Rheumatology