Subfield · Rheumatology · Sweden
Rheumatology research in Sweden
Karolinska Institutet ranks first in Sweden for Rheumatology research in 2022–2025 (#23 worldwide), followed by Karolinska University Hospital and Lund University.
- Sweden's world rank
- #16 of 52 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 781
- Top-10% rate
- 21.4%
- 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 Sweden?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karolinska InstitutetStockholm | #23 | 42.7 | 23.8% | 151 |
| 2 | Karolinska University HospitalStockholm | #73 | 21.5 | 25.3% | 75 |
| 3 | Lund UniversityLund | #79 | 20.1 | 18.0% | 102 |
| 4 | University of GothenburgGothenburg | #120 | 12.4 | 22.1% | 66 |
Institutions in Sweden 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 Sweden?
Fredrik Mertens, Ali Kiadaliri and Stefan Lohmander rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.
- 1Fredrik Mertens#8,114 worldwide overall974 citations · 11 works
- 2Ali Kiadaliri#13,266 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 8 works
- 3Stefan Lohmander#14,040 worldwide overall1k citations · 53 works
- 4Jonas F. Ludvigsson#15,986 worldwide overall865 citations · 8 works
- 5Lars Alfredsson#17,769 worldwide overall777 citations · 26 works
- 6Ronald van Vollenhoven#25,553 worldwide overall632 citations · 61 works
- 7Dick Heinegård#27,178 worldwide overall696 citations · 20 works
- 8Tore Saxne#31,934 worldwide overall258 citations · 17 works
- 9L Juhlin#50,668 worldwide overall277 citations · 9 works
- 10Lennart Bergfeldt#59,349 worldwide overall360 citations · 9 works
- 11Karl‐Erik Andersson#66,911 worldwide overall792 citations · 12 works
- 12Leonid Padyukov#69,675 worldwide overall277 citations · 12 works
- 13Ingrid E. Lundberg#79,521 worldwide overall325 citations · 19 works
- 14Anders Lindahl#124,726 worldwide overall146 citations · 8 works
- 15Jonas Halfvarson#138,610 worldwide overall220 citations · 9 works