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Surgery research in Iran

Tehran University of Medical Sciences ranks first in Iran for Surgery research in 2022–2025 (#144 worldwide), followed by Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Iran University of Medical Sciences.

Iran's world rank
#20
of 88 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
6.1k
Top-10% rate
11.7%
Ranked institutions
18

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

What is the best university for Surgery in Iran?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Tehran University of Medical SciencesTehran #14433.812.4%605
2Shahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesTehran #18630.411.5%488
3Iran University of Medical SciencesTehran #32323.011.5%400
4Mashhad University of Medical SciencesMashhad #43319.110.7%287
5Shiraz University of Medical SciencesShiraz #45318.59.3%334
6Tabriz University of Medical SciencesTabriz #46918.014.3%165
7Isfahan University of Medical SciencesIsfahan #62714.28.1%258
8University of TehranTehran #63114.114.0%116
9Imam Khomeini HospitalTehran #1,0607.29.1%122
10Kermanshah University of Medical SciencesKermanshah #1,0936.820.1%62
11Hamedan University of Medical SciencesHamadan #1,1915.69.1%108
12Guilan University of Medical SciencesRasht #1,2315.28.6%102
13Kerman University of Medical SciencesKerman #1,2345.211.3%82
14Mazandaran University of Medical SciencesSari #1,2584.99.3%101
15Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical SciencesAhvāz #1,3444.08.0%100
16Sina HospitalTehran #1,4343.210.4%68
17Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health ServicesYazd #1,5032.58.8%64
18Babol University of Medical SciencesBabol #1,5162.47.7%67

Institutions in Iran 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 Iran?

Reza Malekzadeh, Mohammad Reza Zali and Seyed Vahid Hosseini rank highest among researchers based in Iran.

  1. 1Reza Malekzadeh#24 worldwide overall6.7k citations · 27 works
  2. 2Mohammad Reza Zali#496,710 worldwide overall379 citations · 25 works
  3. 3Seyed Vahid Hosseini#868,769 worldwide overall73 citations · 40 works
  4. 4Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi#998,230 worldwide overall49 citations · 34 works
  5. 5Reza Zandi#1,501,386 worldwide overall6 citations · 28 works

How Iran compares with other countries in Surgery