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Surgery research in United States

Harvard University ranks first in United States for Surgery research in 2022-now (#1 worldwide), followed by Stanford University and Johns Hopkins University.

United States's world rank
#1
of 86 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
114k
Top-10% rate
11.5%
Ranked institutions
60

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Surgery in United States?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Harvard UniversityCambridge #1100.015.8%4,008
2Stanford UniversityStanford #290.613.7%1,364
3Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore #385.015.5%1,613
4Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York #481.115.6%1,420
5Cornell UniversityIthaca #578.114.2%1,356
6University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco #675.614.7%980
7Mayo ClinicRochester #773.516.1%3,261
8University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia #1167.313.3%1,197
9National Institutes of HealthBethesda #1464.021.7%452
10New York UniversityNew York #1563.111.9%1,363
11Yale UniversityNew Haven #1662.213.1%1,062
12Washington University in St. LouisSt Louis #1761.414.7%888
13Columbia UniversityNew York #1860.612.4%962
14Northwestern UniversityEvanston #2158.513.0%993
15Duke UniversityDurham #2456.715.2%913
16University of MichiganAnn Arbor #2755.113.6%1,124
17The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas #3252.812.0%867
18University of California San DiegoSan Diego #3451.913.2%705
19Vanderbilt UniversityNashville #3750.814.6%899
20University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles #3850.411.0%984
21University of WashingtonSeattle #4149.412.0%778
22Emory UniversityAtlanta #4249.011.7%977
23Mount Sinai Health SystemNew York #4448.411.7%1,131
24Baylor College of MedicineHouston #4747.512.0%937
25University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles #5246.113.0%914
26Cleveland ClinicCleveland #5744.912.5%1,653
27University of UtahSalt Lake City #6144.012.3%798
28University of ChicagoChicago #6243.711.4%625
29University of PittsburghPittsburgh #6543.112.8%618
30The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston #6842.515.8%764
31Indiana UniversityBloomington #7042.112.6%860
32The Ohio State UniversityColumbus #7141.911.4%1,208
33Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland #7241.712.0%1,026
34Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia #7541.113.2%434
35Neurological SurgeryRockville Centre #7641.013.6%429
36Brown UniversityProvidence #7740.814.0%605
37University of Colorado DenverDenver #8040.213.7%524
38United States Department of Veterans AffairsWashington #8140.112.6%680
39Duke Medical CenterDurham #9038.715.1%330
40University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison #9937.311.6%505
41University of Pittsburgh Medical CenterPittsburgh #10037.211.0%740
42University of CincinnatiCincinnati #10536.512.0%705
43University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusAurora #10736.313.6%390
44Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles #10836.212.9%552
45University of VirginiaCharlottesville #11035.910.0%713
46University of California, IrvineIrvine #11335.511.2%479
47Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland #11635.210.6%455
48Rush University Medical CenterChicago #12334.413.4%731
49University of California, DavisDavis #13133.512.5%500
50Kaiser PermanenteOakland #13233.411.0%337
51University of RochesterRochester #13533.110.4%530
52Boston UniversityBoston #13633.014.6%289
53Albert Einstein College of MedicineBronx #14032.610.6%698
54Tufts UniversityMedford #14132.511.1%651
55University of MinnesotaMinneapolis #14532.111.6%528
56University of MiamiCoral Gables #14732.011.2%898
57Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick #15131.69.6%734
58University of FloridaGainesville #15531.210.4%690
59University of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolWorcester #16830.111.5%212
60University of Maryland, BaltimoreBaltimore #16930.110.3%609

Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Surgery, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Surgery researchers in United States?

Javad Parvizi, Gregg W. Stone and Daniel J. Berry rank highest among researchers based in United States, on their papers in Surgery that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Javad Parvizi#13,678 worldwide overall268.8 of 750 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Gregg W. Stone#16,857 worldwide overall210.5 of 722 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Daniel J. Berry#14,765 worldwide overall151.2 of 382 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Deepak L. Bhatt#15,497 worldwide overall166.7 of 542 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Russell F. Warren#10,569 worldwide overall143.8 of 322 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Matthew P. Abdel#28,986 worldwide overall142.0 of 400 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Craig J. Della Valle#23,807 worldwide overall132.6 of 368 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Arlen D. Hanssen#9,490 worldwide overall122.7 of 278 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Robert F. LaPrade#71,579 worldwide overall181.4 of 542 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Lawrence G. Lenke#63,527 worldwide overall151.5 of 587 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Roxana Mehran#31,060 worldwide overall142.3 of 564 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12David G. Lewallen#30,435 worldwide overall112.0 of 297 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Freddie H. Fu#42,446 worldwide overall127.8 of 472 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14David Yates Graham#45,832 worldwide overall114.7 of 406 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Ernest Eugene Moore#26,532 worldwide overall106.0 of 305 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in United States on their work in Surgery alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How United States compares with other countries in Surgery