64 Best Surgeons Medical schools in Poland

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Poland ranked based on their research performance in Surgery. A graph of 1.07M citations received by 84.5K academic papers made by 64 universities in Poland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Surgery

#117 in Europe

#319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 41,661
Founded: 1364

2. Medical University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#121 in Europe

#328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 9,147
Founded: 1809

3. Medical University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Surgery

#168 in Europe

#477 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1945

4. Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Surgery

#173 in Europe

#487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1948

5. Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Surgery

#178 in Europe

#504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

6. Wroclaw Medical University

Poland | Wroclaw

For Surgery

#179 in Europe

#508 in the World

Founded: 1945

7. Medical University of Lodz

For Surgery

#182 in Europe

#511 in the World

Founded: 1950

8. Medical University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Surgery

#203 in Europe

#567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1950

9. Medical University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Surgery

#206 in Europe

#571 in the World

Founded: 1950

10. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Surgery

#234 in Europe

#660 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1948

11. Nicolaus Copernicus University

For Surgery

#308 in Europe

#937 in the World

Enrollment: 28,900
Founded: 1945

12. University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Poland | Olsztyn

For Surgery

#328 in Europe

#1026 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1999

13. University of Lodz

For Surgery

#365 in Europe

#1160 in the World

Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1945

14. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#377 in Europe

#1225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 27,072
Founded: 1826

15. University of Wroclaw

Poland | Wroclaw

For Surgery

#378 in Europe

#1226 in the World

Enrollment: 25,500
Founded: 1702

16. University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#379 in Europe

#1227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1816

17. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Surgery

#397 in Europe

#1283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1945

18. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Surgery

#414 in Europe

#1378 in the World

Enrollment: 21,738
Founded: 1919

19. University of Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Surgery

#427 in Europe

#1428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

20. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Surgery

#433 in Europe

#1449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 27,200
Founded: 1945

21. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#445 in Europe

#1511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,443
Founded: 1816

22. University of Physical Education in Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Surgery

#446 in Europe

#1513 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1950

23. University of Silesia in Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Surgery

#473 in Europe

#1622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1968

24. Lodz University of Technology

For Surgery

#482 in Europe

#1652 in the World

Enrollment: 12,376
Founded: 1945

25. University of Humanities and Sciences of Kielce

Poland | Kielce

For Surgery

#491 in Europe

#1691 in the World

Enrollment: 15,600
Founded: 1969

26. University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Surgery

#492 in Europe

#1695 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1968

27. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Poland | Wroclaw

For Surgery

#497 in Europe

#1715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 10,600
Founded: 1951

28. University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Surgery

#499 in Europe

#1720 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 25,063
Founded: 1970

29. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Surgery

#514 in Europe

#1767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,903
Male:Female: 67:33
Founded: 1919

30. Adam Mickiewicz University

Poland | Poznan

For Surgery

#515 in Europe

#1769 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 37,013
Founded: 1919

31. Gdansk University of Technology

Poland | Gdansk

For Surgery

#519 in Europe

#1786 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 23,600
Founded: 1904

32. Opole University of Technology

For Surgery

#534 in Europe

#1855 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1966

33. University of Life Sciences of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Surgery

#568 in Europe

#1982 in the World

Founded: 1955

34. Poznan University of Life Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Surgery

#580 in Europe

#2030 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1870

35. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Surgery

#590 in Europe

#2073 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

36. Marie Curie-Sklodowska University

Poland | Lublin

For Surgery

#602 in Europe

#2139 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 1944

37. University of Zielona Gora

Poland | Zielona Gora

For Surgery

#611 in Europe

#2156 in the World

Enrollment: 12,700
Founded: 2001

38. University of Opole

For Surgery

#637 in Europe

#2294 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 10,300
Founded: 1994

39. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#645 in Europe

#2326 in the World

Enrollment: 9,736
Founded: 1954

40. University of Agriculture of Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Surgery

#663 in Europe

#2420 in the World

Enrollment: 10,840
Founded: 1890

41. University of Physical Education of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#698 in Europe

#2556 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 5,391
Founded: 1929

42. Lublin University of Technology

Poland | Lublin

For Surgery

#727 in Europe

#2712 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

43. West Pomeranian University of Technology of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Surgery

#732 in Europe

#2746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2009

44. University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Surgery

#738 in Europe

#2784 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,160
Founded: 1997

45. Polytechnic University, Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Surgery

#750 in Europe

#2873 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,700
Founded: 1951

46. University of Natural Sciences and Humanities of Siedlce

Poland | Siedlce

For Surgery

#767 in Europe

#2994 in the World

Enrollment: 5,245
Founded: 1969

47. University of Technology and Life Sciences of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Surgery

#768 in Europe

#3004 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1951

48. Military University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#786 in Europe

#3117 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1951

49. SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#788 in Europe

#3147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1996

50. Czestochowa University of Technology

Poland | Czestochowa

For Surgery

#791 in Europe

#3158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1949

51. Warsaw School of Economics

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#802 in Europe

#3218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 11,529
Founded: 1906

52. Kazimierz Wielki University of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Surgery

#814 in Europe

#3292 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1969

53. Kielce University of Technology

Poland | Kielce

For Surgery

#816 in Europe

#3305 in the World

Enrollment: 9,800
Founded: 1965

54. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Surgery

#843 in Europe

#3446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

55. University of Bielsko-Biala

Poland | Bielsko-Biala

For Surgery

#853 in Europe

#3518 in the World

Enrollment: 67,200
Founded: 2001

56. Poznan University of Economics

Poland | Poznan

For Surgery

#903 in Europe

#3818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1926

57. University of Economics of Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Surgery

#910 in Europe

#3848 in the World

Enrollment: 11,230
Founded: 1937

58. Pedagogical University of Cracow

Poland | Krakow

For Surgery

#913 in Europe

#3856 in the World

Enrollment: 14,900
Founded: 1946

59. Cracow University of Economics

Poland | Krakow

For Surgery

#916 in Europe

#3880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1925

60. Jan Dlugosz University of Czestochowa

Poland | Czestochowa

For Surgery

#940 in Europe

#4031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1971

61. University of Technology and Humanities of Radom

For Surgery

#949 in Europe

#4102 in the World

Enrollment: 6,390
Male:Female: 48:52
Founded: 1950

62. Wroclaw University of Economics

Poland | Wroclaw

For Surgery

#974 in Europe

#4259 in the World

Enrollment: 11,653
Founded: 1947

63. Koszalin University of Technology

Poland | Koszalin

For Surgery

#983 in Europe

#4298 in the World

Founded: 1968

64. Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Surgery

#1022 in Europe

#4478 in the World

Founded: 1994

The best cities to study Surgery in Poland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Krakow, Warsaw, Gdansk, and Katowice.

Medicine subfields in Poland

Anatomy and Physiology58

Anesthesiology40

Bioethics/Medical Ethics12

Biomedical Engineering32

Clinical Psychology42

Critical Care Nursing23

Family medicine26

Forensic Science18

Gastroenterology and Hepatology35

Health Science43

Healthcare Management (MHA)36

Medical Physics15

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)41

Occupational Therapy17

Oncology and Cancer research45

Ophthalmology24

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine25

Physical Therapy60

Plastic Surgery15

Public Health64

Radiation Therapy28

Radiology and Nuclear medicine64

Respiratory Therapy14

Sonography and Ultrasound16

Sports / Exercise science20

Sports Medicine43