Yonsei University College of Medicine in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
94
researchers on the list
12
rank in South Korea
730
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhee, Sue Goo | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 65 / 216,826 | 124 / 216,826 |
| Kim, Hyeon Chang | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,159 / 249,410 | 408 / 249,410 |
| Shin, Jae Il | Psychiatry | 1,185 / 90,846 | 287 / 90,846 |
| Paik, Soonmyung | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 633 / 377,791 | 1,508 / 377,791 |
| Kim, Doyoung | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 846 / 113,536 | 205 / 113,536 |
| Rha, Sunyoung | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,007 / 377,791 | 1,024 / 377,791 |
| Lee, Yong-ho | Endocrinology & Metabolism | — | 694 / 100,693 |
| Cheon, Jae-hee | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,132 / 113,536 | 573 / 113,536 |
| Park, Young-nyun | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 803 / 113,536 | 1,106 / 113,536 |
| Joung, Boyoung | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,464 / 249,410 | 1,591 / 249,410 |
| Nam, Hyo-suk | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 2,876 / 379,830 |
| Chang, Hyukjae | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 1,756 / 249,410 |
| Kim, Hyeryun | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 2,024 / 377,791 |
| Hyung, Woojin | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 3,136 / 377,791 | 2,054 / 377,791 |
| Kim, Seung-up | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 2,073 / 113,536 | 780 / 113,536 |
| Park, Eun-Cheol | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,305 / 377,791 | 2,656 / 377,791 |
| Park, Sungha | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,057 / 249,410 | 2,293 / 249,410 |
| Han, Kwanghyub | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,325 / 113,536 | 1,937 / 113,536 |
| Park, Jung-tak | Urology & Nephrology | 1,859 / 96,288 | 632 / 96,288 |
| Kim, Eunkyung | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 821 / 129,561 | 512 / 129,561 |
| Lee, Jung-yun | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 3,186 / 377,791 |
| Choi, Jun Yong | Microbiology | 3,272 / 232,186 | 2,009 / 232,186 |
| Jang, Yangsoo | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,541 / 249,410 | 2,787 / 249,410 |
| Seong, Jinsil | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,548 / 377,791 | — |
| Lee, Hyewon | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,294 / 113,536 |
| Kwon, Yujin | Nutrition & Dietetics | — | 812 / 59,506 |
| Yun, Mijin | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,172 / 129,561 | 1,399 / 129,561 |
| Kim, Byungmoon | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 5,637 / 379,830 |
| Kwak, Jinyoung | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,206 / 129,561 | 1,302 / 129,561 |
| Cheong, Jae ho | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 4,194 / 377,791 |
| Pak, Hui-nam | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,917 / 249,410 | 3,318 / 249,410 |
| Han, Seunghyeok | Urology & Nephrology | — | 894 / 96,288 |
| Kim, Hyongbum (Henry) | Developmental Biology | — | 2,974 / 167,121 |
| Yong, Dongeun | Microbiology | — | 2,914 / 232,186 |
| Ahn, Sang Hoon | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,558 / 113,536 |
| Heo, Ji-hoe | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,480 / 379,830 |
| Lee, Hye-sun | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,546 / 379,830 |
| Lee, Phil-hyu | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,645 / 379,830 |
| Lee, Young-han | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 944 / 129,561 |
| Park, Kookin | General & Internal Medicine | 2,246 / 360,081 | — |
| Kang, Chang-moo | Surgery | 1,594 / 146,713 | 1,060 / 146,713 |
| Kim, Ho Guen | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,693 / 377,791 | — |
| Kim, Jung-sun | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 4,258 / 249,410 |
| Chang, Jin Woo | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 7,712 / 379,830 |
| Kim, Sungjae | Orthopedics | 1,442 / 98,781 | 1,622 / 98,781 |
| Gee, Heonyung | Genetics & Heredity | — | 471 / 42,273 |
| Choi, Jin-Young | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,301 / 129,561 | 1,096 / 129,561 |
| Kim, Dongsoo | General & Internal Medicine | 2,520 / 360,081 | — |
| Yu, Je-Wook | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 2,920 / 216,826 |
| Park, Hae-jeong | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 8,313 / 379,830 |
| Baig, Mohammad Hassan | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,005 / 120,621 |
| Kang, Seokmin | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 4,695 / 249,410 |
| Kim, Chan | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,573 / 377,791 |
| Suh, Il I. | General & Internal Medicine | 2,655 / 360,081 | — |
| Koo, Jaseung | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,734 / 377,791 |
| Park, Yaewon | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,244 / 129,561 |
| Sohn, Joohyuk | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,788 / 377,791 |
| Jung, Inkyung | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 7,171 / 377,791 |
| Chung, Woong-youn | Surgery | 2,050 / 146,713 | — |
| Hong, Minhee | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 7,692 / 377,791 |
| Yu, Jeongsik | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,306 / 129,561 | — |
| Lee, Sunyoung | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,491 / 129,561 |
| Kim, Min Jung | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,418 / 129,561 | — |
| Jang, Sungin | Toxicology | — | 1,006 / 69,049 |
| Yoon, Jin-ha | Environmental & Occupational Health | — | 153 / 15,550 |
| Kang, Jeonghyun | Surgery | — | 1,402 / 146,713 |
| Kim, Hyunok | Analytical Chemistry | 2,383 / 137,328 | — |
| Suh, Hwal Matthew | Biomedical Engineering | 1,233 / 74,543 | — |
| Kwak, Young Lan | Anesthesiology | 1,119 / 59,383 | — |
| Lee, Jin-woo | Orthopedics | — | 1,710 / 98,781 |
| Cho, Jaelim | General & Internal Medicine | — | 3,556 / 360,081 |
| Bae, Soo-han | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 4,376 / 216,826 |
| Seo, Kyoungyul | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 1,507 / 86,157 |
| Yoon, Dukyong | Medical Informatics | — | 430 / 22,436 |
| Kang, Shin-wook | Urology & Nephrology | — | 1,971 / 96,288 |
| Suh, Young-joo | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,977 / 129,561 |
| Park, Kyungsoo | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 2,813 / 166,116 |
| Roh, Mi-ryung | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | — | 1,180 / 64,751 |
| Oh, Sangho | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | — | 1,263 / 64,751 |
| Choi, Gi-hong | Surgery | — | 1,968 / 146,713 |
| Shin, Jaeyong | General & Internal Medicine | — | 4,284 / 360,081 |
| Park, Mi‑Suk Sook | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,326 / 129,561 |
| Yang, Hunmu | Anatomy & Morphology | — | 61 / 8,297 |
| Youk, Ji-hyun | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,354 / 129,561 |
| Kim, Gyu Ri | General & Internal Medicine | — | 4,401 / 360,081 |
| Kim, Shin Hyung | Anesthesiology | — | 1,086 / 59,383 |
| Chung, Yong-eun | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,644 / 129,561 |
| Kim, Changsoo | General & Internal Medicine | — | 4,826 / 360,081 |
| Lim, Jae-yol | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 838 / 54,521 |
| Jeong, Hyeonjoo | General & Internal Medicine | 5,833 / 360,081 | — |
| Min, Byung-soh | Surgery | — | 2,901 / 146,713 |
| Jung, Jinsei | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 1,027 / 54,521 |
| Kang, Ji-man | General & Internal Medicine | — | 7,453 / 360,081 |
| Lee, Sang-guk | General Clinical Medicine | — | 307 / 24,038 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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