Surgery research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Surgery research in 2022-now (#98 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and Université Libre de Bruxelles.
- Belgium's world rank
- #18 of 86 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Surgery in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #98 | 37.5 | 15.4% | 627 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #171 | 29.9 | 15.2% | 348 |
| 3 | Université Libre de BruxellesBrussels | #258 | 24.3 | 10.4% | 287 |
| 4 | University of AntwerpAntwerp | #278 | 23.3 | 10.5% | 239 |
| 5 | UCLouvainLouvain-la-Neuve | #315 | 21.6 | 9.1% | 251 |
| 6 | Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels | #350 | 20.1 | 13.4% | 132 |
| 7 | University of LiègeLiège | #584 | 13.1 | 8.2% | 186 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Surgery, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Surgery researchers in Belgium?
Bernard De Bruyne, William C. Wijns and Richard J Sylvester rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Surgery that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Bernard De Bruyne#25,762 worldwide overall79.0 of 231 papers here in the top 10%
- 2William C. Wijns#44,732 worldwide overall80.3 of 273 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Richard J Sylvester#41,644 worldwide overall55.8 of 125 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Jan F. Tack#145,829 worldwide overall78.0 of 359 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Decio Laks Eizirik#47,992 worldwide overall53.8 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Emanuele Barbato#51,664 worldwide overall55.2 of 176 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Eric Van Cutsem#13,134 worldwide overall47.3 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Jean‐Louis Vincent#38,652 worldwide overall53.8 of 189 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Filip E. Muysoms#64,037 worldwide overall41.4 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Alexandre Mottrie#115,041 worldwide overall48.6 of 179 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Pascal Vranckx#14,486 worldwide overall35.2 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Daniel De Backer#56,515 worldwide overall34.5 of 99 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Frederik Christiaan Berrevoet#235,820 worldwide overall37.0 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Johan Bellemans#519,638 worldwide overall55.4 of 264 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Jacques M.E. Deviere#258,834 worldwide overall45.6 of 225 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Surgery alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.