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Tehran, Iran

Tarbiat Modares University

World rank#599 of 1,712
Rank in Iran#14
Medicine articles2,038
Cited 50+ times2.1%
International25%

Tarbiat Modares University published 2,038 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 2.1% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 25% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 599th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 14th in Iran.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles42 cited 50+ times 67
Research output2,038 articles 55
Share highly cited2.1% of its articles 66
International collaboration25% with co-authors abroad 53

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

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

  • Secretariat of the Council for Undergraduate Medical Education (SCUME): recognized until 2029 June

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

Similar universities

Official site: modares.ac.ir

Questions

How does Tarbiat Modares University rank for medicine?

It ranks 599th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 14th in Iran on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. Tarbiat Modares University: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/iran/tarbiat-modares-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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