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Sheba Medical Center

In research, Sheba Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#433 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#583 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#1,099 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Hematology, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine — Hematology is 7.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,159
of 28,054 · #1,803 all time
Rank in Israel
#10
of 106
Research works
14k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
387k
27.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Sheba Medical Center 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 #433 of 10,443 14.9%1,343 #418
Health SciencesDomain #583 of 11,982 15.0%1,426 #513
Life SciencesDomain #1,099 of 7,800 15.7%293 #763
SurgerySubfield #779 of 1,816 11.2%161 #473
OncologySubfield #396 of 772 16.4%108 #411
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,988 of 3,579 15.0%181 #1354
EpidemiologySubfield #588 of 976 14.8%102 #509
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #729 of 1,144 13.0%95 #615
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield #528 of 738 9.7%105 #263
Physical SciencesDomain #9,348 of 12,888 15.0%77 #10879

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sheba Medical Center 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#418 #433
  2. Health Sciences#513 #583
  3. Life Sciences#763 #1,099
  4. Surgery#473 #779
  5. Oncology#411 #396
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#1,354 #1,988
  7. Epidemiology#509 #588
  8. Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine#615 #729
  9. Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine#263 #528
  10. Physical Sciences#10,879 #9,348
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 Sheba Medical Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Hematology takes 7.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. HematologySubfield · 41.6 works7.3×
  2. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 37.8 works7.0×
  3. Reproductive MedicineSubfield · 29.4 works7.0×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.80× its world share, 181 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.67× its world share, 51 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.58× its world share, 48 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 31 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.39× its world share, 13 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 60 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 1,343 worksMedicineNursing: 0.94× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.76× its world share, 44 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sheba Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Mark Weiser, Bella Kaufman and David Tanné lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sheba Medical Center.

  1. 1 Mark Weiser Israel · #4,204 worldwide 2.3k citations · 62 works
  2. 2 Bella Kaufman Israel · #7,561 worldwide 793 citations · 73 works
  3. 3 David Tanné Israel · #12,047 worldwide 1.1k citations · 46 works
  4. 4 Uri Kopylov Israel · #16,406 worldwide 528 citations · 65 works
  5. 5 Michael Glikson Israel · #18,044 worldwide 590 citations · 76 works
  6. 6 Baruch Modan Israel · #23,547 worldwide 404 citations · 56 works
  7. 7 Eitan Friedman Israel · #30,199 worldwide 672 citations · 90 works
  8. 8 Jacob Schachter Israel · #32,073 worldwide 509 citations · 44 works
  9. 9 Michael Arad Israel · #38,530 worldwide 513 citations · 36 works
  10. 10 Henry N. Neufeld Israel · #44,214 worldwide 346 citations · 60 works
All ranked researchers at Sheba Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Sheba Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Inflammation, Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Guidelines and Pathogenesis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology250▲ 3.4×123 topics
  2. Inflammation102▲ 2.6×74 topics
  3. Treatment94▲ 4.1×48 topics
  4. Diagnosis84▲ 4.8×36 topics
  5. Quality of Life72▲ 2.6×46 topics
  6. Immunotherapy67▲ 5.0×19 topics
  7. Chemotherapy65▲ 4.9×25 topics
  8. Risk Factors56▲ 2.7×35 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease56▲ 2.6×35 topics
  10. Management55▲ 3.8×30 topics
  11. Guidelines55▲ 6.2×13 topics
  12. Pathogenesis53▲ 5.6×21 topics
  13. Metabolic Syndrome49▲ 3.2×21 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines48▲ 4.7×14 topics
  15. Prognostic Factors48▲ 5.8×14 topics
  16. Genetics48▲ 3.6×19 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations46▲ 5.6×23 topics
  18. Precision Medicine44▲ 5.1×8 topics
  19. Obesity44▲ 3.1×23 topics
  20. Inflammatory Bowel Disease43▲ 20×5 topics
  21. Heart Failure43▲ 5.3×13 topics
  22. Mortality42▲ 3.9×13 topics
  23. Complications38▲ 4.0×15 topics
  24. SARS-CoV-236▲ 5.9×6 topics
  25. Radiotherapy33▲ 4.6×13 topics
  26. Tumor Microenvironment33▲ 3.9×8 topics
  27. Echocardiography32▲ 6.3×8 topics
  28. Survival Analysis32▲ 6.2×7 topics
  29. Autoantibodies32▲ 7.2×8 topics
  30. Immunity31▲ 4.1×11 topics
  31. Thrombosis30▲ 5.7×7 topics
  32. ACE2 Receptor30▲ 6.5×3 topics
  33. Immunology29▲ 15×3 topics
  34. Crohn's Disease29▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Neoadjuvant Therapy28▲ 6.4×5 topics
  36. Pathophysiology28▲ 5.0×11 topics
  37. Therapies27▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Ulcerative Colitis27▲ 33×1 topic
  39. Diagnostic Criteria26▲ 6.1×10 topics
  40. Immunosuppressive Therapy25▲ 7.2×8 topics

Which research topics does Sheba Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease27Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 27 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …17SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 17 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 15 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 14 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…14Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 14 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 13 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 13 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…13Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 13 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 11 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 10 fractional works
GeneticsInfectious DiseasesHealth InformaticsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 27 works
  2. 2 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 17 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 15 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 14 works
  5. 5 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 14 works
  6. 6 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 13 works
  7. 7 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 13 works
  8. 8 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 13 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 11 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 10 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 available29.1%not open70.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.8%domestic only79.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sheba Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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