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Top institutions in Iran for Clinical Medicine

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Which institutions in Iran have the most top-cited scientists in Clinical Medicine?

978 researchers in Iran whose main field is Clinical Medicine are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 36.5% of all listed authors in Iran, and 16th of 145 countries in the field. 183 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Tehran University of Medical Sciences has the most (91), followed by Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (62) and Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (54). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
978
36.5% of all in Iran
In the global top 100,000
183
18.7% of them
Country rank in the field
#16
of 145 countries in Clinical Medicine
Highest-ranked
#157
Sahebkar, Amirhossein
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1Tehran University of Medical Sciences9118#124Rezaei, Nima A. #2,363
2Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences629#223Ghasemi, Asghar #12,943
3Tabriz University of Medical Sciences5412#257Hamishehkar, Hamed #28,347
4Iran University of Medical Sciences528#265Akbarzadeh, Abolfazl #20,010
5Shiraz University of Medical Sciences398#352Asadi-Pooya, Ali Akbar #5,283
6Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences397#355Salari, Nader #9,802
7Mashhad University of Medical Sciences286#490Sahebkar, Amirhossein #157
8Isfahan University of Medical Sciences263#555Kelishadi, Roya #4,947
9Hamadan University of Medical Sciences263#565Poorolajal, Jalal #35,948
10Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences242#617Daryani, Ahamd #39,079
11Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences211#715Rashidi, Parisa #66,533
12Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences197#764Amiri, Sohrab #3,370
13Urmia University of Medical Sciences142#1,034Rezaie, Jafar #65,656
14Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences133#1,096Rafieian-Kopaei, Mahmoud Kopaei #50,518
15Babol University of Medical Sciences132#1,100Heidari, Behzad #63,499
16Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences111#1,272Fallahzade, Hossein #98,379
17School of Pharmacy91#1,366Alibolandi, Mona #50,441
18Tarbiat Modares University81#1,666Soleimani, Masoud M. #87,519
19University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences80#1,680Rashedi, Vahid #140,911
20Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences74#1,696Mortezaee, Keywan #3,644
21Kashan University of Medical Sciences73#1,716Mirzaei, Hamed Reza #7,137
22School of Public Health71#149Mosadeghrad, Ali Mohammad #18,284
23Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences71#1,789Rezaeian, Mohsen #40,510
24Islamic Azad University70#1,872Rakhshan, Vahid #106,998
25Ardabil University of Medical Sciences70#1,890Amirshahrokhi, Keyvan #211,115
26Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine61#2,079Boskabady, Mohammad Hossein #64,015
27Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center62#1,831Khanmohammadi, Shaghayegh #67,925
28School of Medicine53#55Behnoush, Amir Hossein #62,135
29Arak University of Medical Sciences51#2,354Almasi-Hashiani, Amir #79,042
30Qazvin University of Medical Sciences51#2,359Alimoardi, Zainab #84,063
31Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (ZUMS)51#2,376Hamidi, Mehrdad #94,710
32Qom University of Medical Sciences and Health Services50#2,421Sheykhhasan, Mohsen #152,333
33Fasa University of Medical Sciences50#2,433Tabrizi, Reza #165,334
34Ilam University of Medical Sciences50#2,441Sayehmiri, Kourosh #181,834
35Neyshabur University of Medical Sciences42#2,546Samarghandian, Saeed #17,432
36Alborz University of Medical Sciences41#2,554Qorbani, Mostfa #19,964
37Social Determinants of Health Research Center42#2,657Doshmangir, Leila #49,740
38North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences41#2,709Fathi Karkan, Sonia #61,619
39Zahedan University of Medical Sciences41#2,737Sargazi, Saman #69,400
40Royan Institute41#2,772Baharvand, Hossein #87,093
41Shahroud University of Medical Sciences41#2,796Salehi, Majid Baseri #97,919
42Maragheh University of Medical Sciences40#2,825Moradi, Sajjad #109,057
43Yasuj University of Medical Sciences40#2,922Movahedpour, Ahmad #189,103
44School of Medicine, Isfahan UMS40#2,945Bagherieh, Sara #259,380
45Saveh University of Medical Sciences40#2,948Koohestani, Hamid Reza #282,232
46Abadan University of Medical Sciences40#2,949Mojiri-Forushani, Hoda #326,277
47Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences40#2,951Tehranineshat, Banafsheh #392,399
48Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Research Institute for Endocrine Science33#2,974Azizi, Fereidoun #3,664
49Neurosciences Research Center31#2,983Safiri, Saeid #5,010
50School of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (ZUMS)31#3,005Athari, Seyyed Shamsadin #9,116
51Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute (TUMS)31#3,042Larijani, Bagher A. #16,996
52Golestan University of Medical Sciences31#3,066Roshandel, Gholamreza H. #21,387
53Semnan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services31#3,067Yaribeygi, Habib #21,399
54Immunology Research Center32#3,112Jadidi-Niaragh, Farhad #30,826
55Jahrom University of Medical Sciences32#3,115Mohammadi, Masoud #31,439
56Pasteur Institute of Iran31#3,138Bolhassani, Azam #35,739
57Gastrointestinal & Liver Diseases Research Center (GUMS)31#3,145Hassanipour, Soheil #37,335
58Birjand University of Medical Sciences31#3,162Farkhondeh, T. #41,433
59Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education31#3,171Djalalinia, Shirin S. #44,142
60Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery32#3,194Mirghafourvand, Mozhgan #49,297
61Faculty of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences31#3,201Jafarzaheh, Abdollah A. #50,582
62Stem Cell Research Center30#3,446Rahbarghazi‬, Reza #118,215
63Pharmaceutical Research Center30#3,465Jamialahmadi, Tannaz #125,582
64SBUMS School of Medicine30#3,562Aghaei-Zarch, Seyed Mohsen #166,697
65Aja University of Medical Sciences30#3,576Fekrazad, Reza #176,462
66Iranshahr University of Medical Sciences30#3,594Keikha, Masoud #192,446
67Zabol University of Medical Sciences30#3,640Hashemzaei, Mahmoud #235,599
68Faculty of Pharmacy30#928Elyasi, Sepideh #253,608
69School of Nursing Midwifery30#3,680Behboodi Moghadam, Zahra #364,470

The top 100 in Clinical Medicine in Iran, in order

  1. 1
    Sahebkar, Amirhossein
    Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
  2. 2
    Rezaei, Nima A.
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  3. 3
    Amiri, Sohrab
    Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
  4. 4
    Mortezaee, Keywan
    Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
  5. 5
    Azizi, Fereidoun
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Research Institute for Endocrine Science
  6. 6
    Farzadfar, Farshad
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  7. 7
    Mansournia, Mohammad Ali
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  8. 8
    Kelishadi, Roya
    Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
  9. 9
    Safiri, Saeid
    Neurosciences Research Center
  10. 10
    Asadi-Pooya, Ali Akbar
    Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
  11. 11
    Abdollahi, Mohammad
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  12. 12
    Mirzaei, Hamed Reza
    Kashan University of Medical Sciences
  13. 13
    Montazeri, Ali
    Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research
  14. 14
    Athari, Seyyed Shamsadin
    School of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (ZUMS)
  15. 15
    Salari, Nader
    Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
  16. 16
    Malekzadeh, Reza
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  17. 17
    Habibzadeh, Farrokh
    Independent Researcher
  18. 18
    Varshosaz, Jaleh
    Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
  19. 19
    Ghasemi, Asghar
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  20. 20
    Ghafouri-Fard, Soudeh
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  21. 21
    Hajian-Taliki, Karimollah Allah
    Babol University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine
  22. 22
    Ala, Moein
    Experimental Medicine Research Center
  23. 23
    Asemi, Zatollah
    Kashan University of Medical Sciences
  24. 24
    Nabavi, Seyed Mohammad
    Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
  25. 25
    Larijani, Bagher A.
    Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute (TUMS)
  26. 26
    Samarghandian, Saeed
    Neyshabur University of Medical Sciences
  27. 27
    Sepanlou, Sadaf G.
    Non-communicable Diseases Research Center (SUMS)
  28. 28
    Mosadeghrad, Ali Mohammad
    School of Public Health
  29. 29
    Qorbani, Mostfa
    Alborz University of Medical Sciences
  30. 30
    Akbarzadeh, Abolfazl
    Iran University of Medical Sciences
  31. 31
    Najafi, Masoud
    Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
  32. 32
    Sarrafzadegan, Nizal S.
    Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
  33. 33
    Roshandel, Gholamreza H.
    Golestan University of Medical Sciences
  34. 34
    Yaribeygi, Habib
    Semnan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
  35. 35
    Farzaei, Mohammad Hossein
    Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
  36. 36
    Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  37. 37
    Esteghamati, Alireza
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  38. 38
    Oryan, Ahmad
    Shiraz University
  39. 39
    Asgary, Saeed
    SBUMS Research Institute for Dental Sciences
  40. 40
    Akhondzadeh, Shahin H.
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  41. 41
    Saghazadeh, Amene
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  42. 42
    Hamishehkar, Hamed
    Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
  43. 43
    Mirmiran, Parvin
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  44. 44
    Farhangi, Mahdieh Abbasalizad
    Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
  45. 45
    Momtazmanesh, Sara
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  46. 46
    Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar
    Iran University of Medical Sciences
  47. 47
    Jadidi-Niaragh, Farhad
    Immunology Research Center
  48. 48
    Mohammadi, Masoud
    Jahrom University of Medical Sciences
  49. 49
    Hashemi, Mehrdad
    Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical Branch
  50. 50
    Ghorbani, Ahmad
    Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
  51. 51
    Farhood, Bagher
    Kashan University of Medical Sciences
  52. 52
    Moradi, Yousef
    Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
  53. 53
    Hoseini, Seyed Mostafa
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  54. 54
    Azargoonjahromi, Ali
    Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
  55. 55
    Hushmandi, Kiavash
    Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
  56. 56
    Bolhassani, Azam
    Pasteur Institute of Iran
  57. 57
    Poorolajal, Jalal
    Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
  58. 58
    Poustchi, Hossein
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  59. 59
    Hassanipour, Soheil
    Gastrointestinal & Liver Diseases Research Center (GUMS)
  60. 60
    Sharafi, Kiomars
    Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
  61. 61
    Mohammadifard, Noushin
    Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan UMS
  62. 62
    Panahi, Yunes
    Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
  63. 63
    Maleki Dizaj, Solmaz
    Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
  64. 64
    Ghanizadeh, Ahmad
    Research Center for Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
  65. 65
    Baradaran, Behzad
    Immunology Research Center
  66. 66
    Nejadghaderi, Seyed Aria
    Kerman University of Medical Sciences
  67. 67
    Daryani, Ahamd
    Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
  68. 68
    Yousefi, B.
    Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
  69. 69
    Moosazadeh, Mahmood
    Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Center MAZUMS
  70. 70
    Ghafourifard, Mansour
    Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
  71. 71
    Rezaeian, Mohsen
    Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
  72. 72
    Zare, Iman
    Sina Medical Biochemistry Technologies
  73. 73
    Ansari-Moghaddam, Alireza
    Health Promotion Research Center (ZAUMS)
  74. 74
    Farkhondeh, T.
    Birjand University of Medical Sciences
  75. 75
    Jenabi, Ensiyeh
    Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
  76. 76
    Hashemi, Hassan
    Noor Ophthalmology Research Center, Tehran
  77. 77
    Djalalinia, Shirin S.
    Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education
  78. 78
    Kolahi, Ali Asghar
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  79. 79
    Mirzaei, Sepideh
    Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch
  80. 80
    Sheikhtaheri, Abbas
    Iran University of Medical Sciences
  81. 81
    Mirghafourvand, Mozhgan
    Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
  82. 82
    Najafi, Farid
    Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
  83. 83
    Doshmangir, Leila
    Social Determinants of Health Research Center
  84. 84
    Pourshams, Akram
    Digestive Oncology Research Center
  85. 85
    Sabour, Siamak
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  86. 86
    Alibolandi, Mona
    School of Pharmacy
  87. 87
    Rafieian-Kopaei, Mahmoud Kopaei
    Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
  88. 88
    Jafarzaheh, Abdollah A.
    Faculty of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
  89. 89
    Mokhtarzadeh, Amir Ali
    Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
  90. 90
    Sahraian, Mohammad Ali
    Multiple Sclerosis Research Center
  91. 91
    Najafi, Sajad
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  92. 92
    Karimi, G.
    Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
  93. 93
    Moradi, Ghobad H.
    Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
  94. 94
    Amini, Seyed Mohammad
    Iran University of Medical Sciences
  95. 95
    Mohamamdinejad, Reza
    Pharmaceutics Research Center, Institute of Neuropharmacology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences
  96. 96
    Ebrahimzadeh, Mohammad Ali
    Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
  97. 97
    Ramezani Tehrani, Fahimeh
    SBMU Reproductive Endocrinology Research Center
  98. 98
    Ghasemi Falavarjani, Khalil
    Iran University of Medical Sciences
  99. 99
    Rezapour, Aziz
    Iran University of Medical Sciences
  100. 100
    Balali-Mood, Mehdi
    Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

978 listed scientists in Clinical Medicine in Iran

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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