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Mount Sinai Hospital

In research, Mount Sinai Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#1,247 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#1,743 of 11,982 worldwide) and Surgery (#931 of 1,816 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Neurology — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 10.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,452
of 28,054 · #3,104 all time
Rank in United States
#986
of 4,192
Research works
5.5k
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
122k
22.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Mount Sinai Hospital 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 #1,247 of 10,443 10.5%648 #628
Health SciencesDomain #1,743 of 11,982 10.4%682 #748
SurgerySubfield #931 of 1,816 11.5%128 #497
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield #476 of 738 9.5%93 #341
Life SciencesDomain #6,193 of 7,800 7.6%69 #2066

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mount Sinai Hospital 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#628 #1,247
  2. Health Sciences#748 #1,743
  3. Surgery#497 #931
  4. Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine#341 #476
  5. Life Sciences#2,066 #6,193
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Mount Sinai Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 10.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 92.6 works11×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 127.8 works6.7×
  3. NeurologySubfield · 22.5 works4.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.94× its world share, 41 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.33× its world share, 29 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.11× its world share, 648 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mount Sinai Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Victor Herbert, Morris B. Bender and I. Davidsohn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mount Sinai Hospital.

  1. 1 Victor Herbert United States · #4,872 worldwide 514 citations · 84 works
  2. 2 Morris B. Bender United States · #44,957 worldwide 231 citations · 52 works
  3. 3 I. Davidsohn United States · #47,404 worldwide 267 citations · 59 works
  4. 4 D. Adlersberg United States · #55,356 worldwide 235 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 Franklin Hollander United States · #61,210 worldwide 137 citations · 42 works
  6. 6 Bernard S. Wolf United States · #62,522 worldwide 212 citations · 34 works
  7. 7 Arthur M. Mastér United States · #71,459 worldwide 196 citations · 48 works
  8. 8 Alan F. Guttmacher United States · #111,425 worldwide 77 citations · 56 works
  9. 9 Louis R. Wasserman United States · #117,928 worldwide 205 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Harry Sobotka United States · #138,551 worldwide 218 citations · 59 works
All ranked researchers at Mount Sinai Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Mount Sinai Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Treatment, Guidelines, Heart Failure, Diagnosis, Complications and Echocardiography.

▲ 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. Epidemiology91▲ 2.8×110 topics
  2. Risk Factors45▲ 5.0×34 topics
  3. Treatment45▲ 4.5×44 topics
  4. Diagnosis40▲ 5.2×39 topics
  5. Guidelines34▲ 8.9×12 topics
  6. Heart Failure34▲ 9.5×13 topics
  7. Inflammation32▲ 1.85×62 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease31▲ 3.4×33 topics
  9. Quality of Life31▲ 2.6×40 topics
  10. Complications28▲ 6.8×16 topics
  11. Echocardiography26▲ 12×8 topics
  12. Myocardial Infarction24▲ 13×7 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines23▲ 5.1×14 topics
  14. Mortality21▲ 4.5×12 topics
  15. Chemotherapy21▲ 3.6×24 topics
  16. Atherosclerosis20▲ 8.8×10 topics
  17. Management20▲ 3.1×26 topics
  18. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention19▲ 17×4 topics
  19. Surgical Management19▲ 5.7×18 topics
  20. Magnetic Resonance Imaging19▲ 9.0×6 topics
  21. Clinical Trials18▲ 3.2×18 topics
  22. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement18▲ 30×1 topic
  23. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement18▲ 30×1 topic
  24. Clinical Outcomes18▲ 10×6 topics
  25. Genetic Mutations17▲ 4.7×20 topics
  26. Coronary Artery Disease16▲ 17×3 topics
  27. Cardiac Imaging16▲ 16×3 topics
  28. Prophylaxis15▲ 15×4 topics
  29. Prognostic Factors15▲ 4.2×13 topics
  30. Rehabilitation15▲ 4.6×11 topics
  31. Medical Education14▲ 6.7×10 topics
  32. Neuroprotection14▲ 4.8×13 topics
  33. Catheter Ablation14▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Revascularization13▲ 10×4 topics
  35. Radiation Exposure13▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment12▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Computed Tomography Angiography12▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Myocardial Perfusion12▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Anticoagulant Therapy12▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Stroke Prevention11▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Mount Sinai Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management.

Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 18 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 12 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 9 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 8 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 8 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 8 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …7Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 7 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 7 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 6 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and …6Surgical Simulation and Training: 6 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSurgeryEpidemiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 18 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 12 works
  3. 3 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 9 works
  4. 4 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 8 works
  5. 5 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 8 works
  6. 6 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 8 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 7 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 7 works
  9. 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  10. 10 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 6 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 available24.1%not open75.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.3%domestic only89.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mount Sinai Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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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