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Medscape

In research, Medscape stands highest in Medicine (#8,752 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,463 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,020
of 28,054 · #36,475 all time
Rank in United States
#3,928
of 4,192
Research works
484
▲ 170% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
2.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Medscape known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #8,752 of 10,443 0.8%88 #13692
Health SciencesDomain #10,463 of 11,982 1.4%97 #16375

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Medscape sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.93× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.30× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.47× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.30× its world share, 88 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.73× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.51× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.02× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Medscape?

Ranked on the composite score, Margaret Harris, Paul Cerrato and Amy Larkin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Medscape.

  1. 1 Margaret Harris United States · #1,190,938 worldwide 17 citations · 62 works
  2. 2 Paul Cerrato United States · #1,299,923 worldwide 19 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Amy Larkin United States · #1,499,226 worldwide 0 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Medscape

Which keywords describe research at Medscape?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Medical Education, Guidelines, Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Global Burden, Primary Care, Cost of Care and Financial Toxicity.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology12▲ 2.1×22 topics
  2. Medical Education9▲ 25×8 topics
  3. Diagnosis7▲ 5.5×9 topics
  4. Treatment7▲ 4.0×13 topics
  5. Quality of Life7▲ 3.3×10 topics
  6. Guidelines6▲ 9.6×6 topics
  7. Global Burden6▲ 7.9×6 topics
  8. Primary Care6▲ 11×7 topics
  9. Clinical Trials6▲ 6.0×9 topics
  10. Cost of Care5▲ 129×1 topic
  11. Financial Toxicity5▲ 129×1 topic
  12. Behavior Change5▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Public Health5▲ 2.4×8 topics
  14. Antiviral Therapy5▲ 35×3 topics
  15. Heart Failure5▲ 8.1×6 topics
  16. Radiotherapy5▲ 8.6×6 topics
  17. Patient Engagement4▲ 25×4 topics
  18. Ethical Considerations4▲ 9.2×5 topics
  19. Healthcare Communication4▲ 36×2 topics
  20. Risk Factors4▲ 2.8×6 topics
  21. Management4▲ 3.8×4 topics
  22. Survival Analysis4▲ 10×5 topics
  23. Chronic Disease Management4▲ 14×5 topics
  24. Vaccine Development4▲ 11×2 topics
  25. Atrial Fibrillation4▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Catheter Ablation4▲ 22×2 topics
  27. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 4.7×3 topics
  28. Stroke Prevention4▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Anticoagulant Therapy3▲ 19×1 topic
  30. Healthcare Policy3▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Risk Stratification3▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 9.7×2 topics
  33. Patient Safety3▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Online Recruitment3▲ 91×1 topic
  35. Public Health Promotion3▲ 91×1 topic
  36. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 7.5×3 topics
  37. Breast Tumours3▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Treatment Response3▲ 41×1 topic
  39. Digital Health3▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 9.0×2 topics

Which research topics does Medscape publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Social Media in Health Education and Breast Cancer Treatment Studies.

Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer: 5 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksSocial Media in Health E…3Social Media in Health Education: 3 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …3Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 3 fractional worksCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research: 2 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 2 fractional worksMigraine and Headache St…2Migraine and Headache Studies: 2 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Public Health: 2 fractional worksRenal Diseases and Glomerulopathies: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineHealthCancer Research5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Social Media in Health Education Health 3 works
  4. 4 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 3 works
  5. 5 Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research Epidemiology 2 works
  6. 6 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  8. 8 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 2 works
  9. 9 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 2 works
  10. 10 Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies Nephrology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available34.1%not open65.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.2%domestic only91.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Medscape's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 170% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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