Tokyo Medical and Dental University: Rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 19 in Japan, 579 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 52,351 academic publications and 1,465,825 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 579 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 92 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 19 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 247 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 344 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 399 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 9 for Medicine in Japan and 247 in the World with 43,989 publications made and 1,230,150 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | #1 | #2 | #18 |
| Orthodontics | #1 | #4 | #25 |
| Optometry | #4 | #15 | #100 |
| Ophthalmology | #6 | #23 | #122 |
| Oncology | #10 | #46 | #161 |
| Immunology | #9 | #30 | #181 |
| Cosmetology | #4 | #38 | #183 |
| Dermatology | #9 | #31 | #186 |
| Surgery | #9 | #38 | #199 |
| Radiology | #11 | #39 | #205 |
| Cardiology | #12 | #36 | #212 |
| Radiation Therapy | #18 | #59 | #213 |
| Pathology | #9 | #40 | #235 |
| Anesthesiology | #12 | #43 | #247 |
| Neurosurgery | #23 | #67 | #253 |
| Audiology | #11 | #27 | #254 |
| Urology | #18 | #61 | #286 |
| Plastic Surgery | #10 | #66 | #292 |
| Virology | #10 | #55 | #304 |
| Psychiatry | #11 | #55 | #349 |
| Occupational Therapy | #10 | #53 | #369 |
| Pediatrics | #15 | #80 | #395 |
| Pharmacology | #21 | #116 | #432 |
| Sports | #16 | #53 | #433 |
| Physical Therapy | #16 | #68 | #458 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #8 | #68 | #483 |
| Ethics | #5 | #48 | #492 |
| Gerontology | #12 | #62 | #511 |
| Epidemiology | #14 | #108 | #521 |
| Healthcare Administration | #6 | #77 | #557 |
| Health Science | #14 | #108 | #596 |
| Forensic Science | #15 | #163 | #650 |
| Nursing | #10 | #104 | #659 |
| Clinical Psychology | #15 | #128 | #786 |
| Pharmacy | #74 | #296 | #825 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #39 | #243 | #923 |
| Toxicology | #30 | #393 | #1096 |
| Veterinary | #37 | #491 | #1242 |
Biology rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 17 for Biology in Japan and 344 in the World with 41,891 publications made and 1,302,399 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #10 | #46 | #161 |
| Molecular | #12 | #28 | #162 |
| Immunology | #9 | #30 | #181 |
| Biophysics | #10 | #26 | #207 |
| Genetics | #11 | #37 | #224 |
| Biochemistry | #17 | #56 | #269 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #35 | #282 |
| Virology | #10 | #55 | #304 |
| Biotechnology | #18 | #77 | #364 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #21 | #80 | #415 |
| Pharmacology | #21 | #116 | #432 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #102 | #467 |
| Ethics | #5 | #48 | #492 |
| Evolutionary | #18 | #100 | #555 |
| Microbiology | #30 | #155 | #561 |
| Nanotechnology | #31 | #243 | #601 |
| Zoology | #27 | #113 | #621 |
| Paleontology | #26 | #167 | #663 |
| Botany | #41 | #213 | #740 |
| Astrobiology | #46 | #192 | #762 |
| Toxicology | #30 | #393 | #1096 |
| Horticulture | #67 | #609 | #1499 |
| Animal Science | #75 | #498 | #1506 |
| Forestry | #66 | #662 | #1920 |
Chemistry rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 18 for Chemistry in Japan and 399 in the World with 30,744 publications made and 1,079,591 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #17 | #56 | #269 |
| Organic chemistry | #27 | #163 | #526 |
| Nanotechnology | #31 | #243 | #601 |
| Radiochemistry | #31 | #360 | #695 |
| Pharmacy | #74 | #296 | #825 |
| Physical | #59 | #434 | #1028 |
| Computational | #112 | #913 | #2058 |
Engineering rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 36 for Engineering in Japan and 766 in the World with 16,343 publications made and 430,371 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #18 | #77 | #364 |
| Nanotechnology | #31 | #243 | #601 |
| Metallurgy | #32 | #216 | #626 |
| Optics | #34 | #211 | #670 |
| Telecommunications | #61 | #517 | #1292 |
| Robotics | #110 | #567 | #1361 |
| Operations Research | #31 | #557 | #1404 |
| Environmental Engineering | #59 | #659 | #1554 |
| Remote Sensing | #73 | #655 | #1674 |
| Automation and Control | #105 | #826 | #1808 |
| Systems | #113 | #1082 | #2719 |
Psychology rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 12 for Psychology in Japan and 438 in the World with 15,705 publications made and 391,876 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #10 | #35 | #282 |
| Psychiatry | #11 | #55 | #349 |
| Occupational Therapy | #10 | #53 | #369 |
| Clinical Psychology | #15 | #128 | #786 |
| Cognitive Science | #23 | #251 | #864 |
| Special Education | #13 | #112 | #867 |
| Education | #50 | #688 | #2189 |
Physics rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 39 for Physics in Japan and 790 in the World with 15,648 publications made and 403,452 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #10 | #26 | #207 |
| Nanotechnology | #31 | #243 | #601 |
| Optics | #34 | #211 | #670 |
| Astrobiology | #46 | #192 | #762 |
| Condensed Matter | #120 | #768 | #1679 |
| Molecular | #137 | #747 | #1879 |
| Theoretical | #131 | #942 | #2310 |
Computer Science rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 24 for Computer Science in Japan and 748 in the World with 14,698 publications made and 402,787 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #10 | #35 | #282 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #102 | #467 |
| Cognitive Science | #23 | #251 | #864 |
| Computer Vision | #63 | #484 | #1252 |
| Computational Linguistics | #52 | #479 | #1254 |
| Telecommunications | #61 | #517 | #1292 |
| Machine Learning | #33 | #534 | #1358 |
| Robotics | #110 | #567 | #1361 |
| Data Science | #53 | #780 | #2115 |
| Software Engineering | #73 | #791 | #2193 |
Environmental Science rankings
Tokyo Medical and Dental University ranked 36 for Environmental Science in Japan and 943 in the World with 11,695 publications made and 280,327 citations received.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #21 | #80 | #415 |
| Paleontology | #26 | #167 | #663 |
| Geology | #33 | #228 | #804 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #50 | #325 | #974 |
| Oceanography | #58 | #366 | #1140 |
| Ecology | #53 | #441 | #1337 |
| Environmental Engineering | #59 | #659 | #1554 |
| Forestry | #66 | #662 | #1920 |
| Environmental Management | #90 | #1121 | #2585 |
