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Surgery research in Ecuador

Universidad Católica de Cuenca ranks first in Ecuador for Surgery research in 2022–2025 (#1,686 worldwide), followed by Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los Andes and University of Guayaquil.

Ecuador's world rank
#67
of 88 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.2k
Top-10% rate
2.1%
Ranked institutions
4

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

What is the best university for Surgery in Ecuador?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Católica de CuencaCuenca #1,68699.01.3%127
2Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los AndesAmbato #1,76538.00.4%116
3University of GuayaquilGuayaquil #1,77729.00.3%98
4Universidad Técnica de AmbatoAmbato #1,78622.00.7%85

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

Who are the top Surgery researchers in Ecuador?

Carlos Robles‐Medranda rank highest among researchers based in Ecuador.

  1. 1Carlos Robles‐Medranda#1,382,234 worldwide overall6 citations · 35 works

How Ecuador compares with other countries in Surgery