St Petersburg, Russia
St Petersburg University
St Petersburg University published 2,795 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 0.9% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 18% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 646th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 5th in Russia.
Research profile
| Measure | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Highly cited articles | 26 cited 50+ times | 63 |
| Research output | 2,795 articles | 66 |
| Share highly cited | 0.9% of its articles | 55 |
| International collaboration | 18% with co-authors abroad | 42 |
Can graduates of medical schools in Russia train in the US?
The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.
- Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating (IAAR): recognized until 2028 January
A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.
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Official site: spbu.ru
Questions
How does St Petersburg University rank for medicine?
It ranks 646th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 5th in Russia on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.
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2 Minute Medicine. St Petersburg University: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/russia/st-petersburg-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)