Peshawar, Pakistan
Khyber Medical University
Khyber Medical University published 2,192 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 0.0% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 31% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 929th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 22nd in Pakistan.
Research profile
| Measure | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Highly cited articles | 0 cited 50+ times | 51 |
| Research output | 2,192 articles | 58 |
| Share highly cited | 0.0% of its articles | 51 |
| International collaboration | 31% with co-authors abroad | 61 |
Can graduates of medical schools in Pakistan train in the US?
The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.
- Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC): recognized until 2034 February
A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.
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Top in Pakistan
- #1 Aga Khan University
- #2 COMSATS University Islamabad
- #3 Dow University of Health Sciences
- #4 University of Malakand
- #5 University of Lahore
- #6 Quaid-i-Azam University
Official site: kmu.edu.pk
Questions
How does Khyber Medical University rank for medicine?
It ranks 929th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 22nd in Pakistan on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.
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2 Minute Medicine. Khyber Medical University: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/pakistan/khyber-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)