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Guangzhou, China

Guangzhou Medical University

World rank#256 of 1,712
Rank in China#28
Medicine articles7,445
Cited 50+ times4.1%
International21%

Guangzhou Medical University published 7,445 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 4.1% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 21% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 256th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 28th in China.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles306 cited 50+ times 88
Research output7,445 articles 88
Share highly cited4.1% of its articles 81
International collaboration21% with co-authors abroad 47

Can graduates of medical schools in China train in the US?

The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.

  • Working Committee for the Accreditation of Medical Education, Ministry of Education (WCAME): recognized until 2030 June

A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.

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Official site: gzhmu.edu.cn

Questions

How does Guangzhou Medical University rank for medicine?

It ranks 256th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 28th in China on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. Guangzhou Medical University: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/china/guangzhou-medical-university/

Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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