Surgery research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Surgery research in 2022-now (#144 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and The University of Osaka.
- Japan's world rank
- #15 of 86 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 27k
- Top-10% rate
- 6.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Surgery in Japan?
Institutions in Japan 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 Japan?
Yoshio Yamaoka, Masatoshi Kudo and Norihiro Kokudo rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Surgery that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Yoshio Yamaoka#182,834 worldwide overall72.2 of 304 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Masatoshi Kudo#95,747 worldwide overall62.5 of 248 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Norihiro Kokudo#160,114 worldwide overall56.7 of 254 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Takao Itoi#306,444 worldwide overall65.8 of 311 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Takeshi Kimura#245,384 worldwide overall53.3 of 276 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Takashi Akasaka#288,185 worldwide overall45.1 of 197 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Go Wakabayashi#153,250 worldwide overall42.0 of 152 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Kiyoshi Hasegawa#295,104 worldwide overall41.4 of 168 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Yuko Kitagawa#595,799 worldwide overall61.9 of 381 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Teruo Okano#135,795 worldwide overall38.9 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Yousuke Nakai#628,810 worldwide overall46.8 of 226 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Ken Kato#167,989 worldwide overall33.3 of 129 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Takuji Gotoda#144,450 worldwide overall32.3 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Kazuhiko Koike#383,666 worldwide overall41.3 of 224 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Atsushi Ohtsu#160,410 worldwide overall27.2 of 85 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Japan 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.