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Top Emergency Medicine Research Institutions

Harvard University ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 59 ranked institutions.

Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025

#InstitutionScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1 Harvard UniversityUnited States · Cambridge 100.0 24.8% 172 1.3k#1
2 Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States · Boston 83.0 18.2% 154 820#5
3 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States · Baltimore 73.1 20.0% 160 873#3
4 University of California, San FranciscoUnited States · San Francisco 66.0 21.3% 139 806#2
5 University of PittsburghUnited States · Pittsburgh 60.5 21.7% 124 742#7
6 University of TorontoCanada · Toronto 56.1 21.9% 119 734#10
7 Brigham and Women's HospitalUnited States · Boston 52.3 24.9% 100 724#9
8 University of PennsylvaniaUnited States · Philadelphia 49.0 20.8% 145 720#6
9 University of WashingtonUnited States · Seattle 46.1 17.8% 137 665#4
10 Monash UniversityAustralia · Melbourne 43.5 21.0% 117 717#29
11 University of MichiganUnited States · Ann Arbor 41.2 19.6% 118 665#8
12 Yale UniversityUnited States · New Haven 39.1 13.8% 145 601#15
13 Stanford UniversityUnited States · Stanford 37.1 24.9% 97 609#16
14 University of California, Los AngelesUnited States · Los Angeles 35.3 21.0% 84 575#13
15 University of UtahUnited States · Salt Lake City 33.6 18.2% 94 512#50
16 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States · Chapel Hill 32.0 6.3% 236 564#21
17 University of Colorado DenverUnited States · Denver 30.5 17.9% 91 443#19
18 Johns Hopkins MedicineUnited States · Baltimore 29.1 20.2% 85 488#12
19 InsermFrance · Paris 27.8 18.3% 78 442#22
20 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiUnited States · New York 26.5 16.4% 91 408#49
21 Karolinska InstitutetSweden · Stockholm 25.3 26.9% 62 432#34
22 The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterUnited States · Dallas 24.2 16.4% 88 379#30
23 Emory UniversityUnited States · Atlanta 23.1 13.2% 113 419#14
24 University of CalgaryCanada · Calgary 22.1 19.8% 63 397#66
25 University College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 21.1 15.6% 81 413#11
26 University of Alabama at BirminghamUnited States · Birmingham 20.1 13.1% 102 443#41
27 Oregon Health & Science UniversityUnited States · Portland 19.2 16.6% 72 372#23
28 University of Maryland, BaltimoreUnited States · Baltimore 18.3 14.9% 99 389#20
29 University of British ColumbiaCanada · Vancouver 17.4 20.6% 71 391#42
30 Northwestern UniversityUnited States · Evanston 16.6 20.1% 73 391#27
31 Duke UniversityUnited States · Durham 15.8 16.5% 85 424#46
32 Medical College of WisconsinUnited States · Milwaukee 15.0 16.6% 95 316#26
33 Washington University in St. LouisUnited States · St Louis 14.2 17.3% 80 350#25
34 Vanderbilt University Medical CenterUnited States · Nashville 13.5 14.2% 82 294#59
35 University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States · Los Angeles 12.8 18.8% 64 308#18
36 Boston Children's HospitalUnited States · Boston 12.1 19.3% 62 334#54
37 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterUnited States · Boston 11.4 19.4% 64 302#52
38 Mayo Clinic in ArizonaUnited States · Scottsdale 10.8 17.4% 77 337#56
39 The Ohio State UniversityUnited States · Columbus 10.2 14.5% 76 299#48
40 The University of SydneyAustralia · Sydney 9.5 20.6% 64 324#95
41 University of ChicagoUnited States · Chicago 8.9 11.9% 90 310#28
42 University of California San DiegoUnited States · San Diego 8.3 12.9% 85 338#33
43 Cleveland ClinicUnited States · Cleveland 7.8 13.9% 80 335#38
44 University of Cape TownSouth Africa · Rondebosch 7.2 16.8% 62 306—
45 University of AlbertaCanada · Edmonton 6.6 17.9% 60 323#70
46 Baylor College of MedicineUnited States · Houston 6.1 11.8% 85 271#31
47 Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaUnited States · Philadelphia 5.6 14.1% 76 241#57
48 Mayo ClinicUnited States · Rochester 5.1 16.6% 63 320#24
49 University of the WitwatersrandSouth Africa · Johannesburg 4.6 14.1% 66 257—
50 Brown UniversityUnited States · Providence 4.1 12.5% 72 271#65
51 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia · New Delhi 3.6 7.1% 135 279—
52 The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonUnited States · Houston 3.1 13.4% 61 247#92
53 University of Wisconsin–MadisonUnited States · Madison 2.6 12.5% 63 237#73
54 University of MiamiUnited States · Coral Gables 2.2 13.0% 64 234#55
55 University of FloridaUnited States · Gainesville 1.7 10.6% 69 236—
56 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye · Istanbul 128.0 4.0% 148 210—
57 Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchIndia · Chandigarh 84.6 10.9% 65 168—
58 Ain Shams UniversityEgypt · Cairo 41.9 4.0% 72 112—
59 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia · Varanasi 0.0 2.5% 77 71—

institutions ranked worldwide in Emergency Medicine (59). rank on the composite score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field.

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis — one tick each, right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

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One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.

Ranked by volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 236 works
  2. 2 Harvard UniversityUnited States 172 works
  3. 3 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States 160 works
  4. 4 Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States 154 works
  5. 5 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 148 works
  6. 6 University of PennsylvaniaUnited States 145 works
  7. 7 Yale UniversityUnited States 145 works
  8. 8 University of California, San FranciscoUnited States 139 works
  9. 9 University of WashingtonUnited States 137 works
  10. 10 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 135 works
  11. 11 University of PittsburghUnited States 124 works
  12. 12 University of TorontoCanada 119 works
  13. 13 University of MichiganUnited States 117 works
  14. 14 Monash UniversityAustralia 117 works
  15. 15 Emory UniversityUnited States 113 works

Emergency Medicine by country