Top 200 healthcare institutions in biomedical sciences
The table shows leading healthcare institutions ranked by their fractional count (FC) in biomedical sciences from 2015 to 2018. Also listed are institution's total number of biomedical science articles in the Nature Index (AC 2015–2018) and the percentage of biomedical science papers co-authored with researchers in other countries from 2015 to 2018 (internationally collaborative %).
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| 1 | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern Medical Center) | United States of America (USA) | 471.48 | 965 | 44.2 % |
| 2 | Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC), CU | United States of America (USA) | 423.65 | 1,203 | 55.9 % |
| 3 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) | United States of America (USA) | 346.91 | 900 | 54.7 % |
| 4 | Duke University Health System | United States of America (USA) | 343.18 | 923 | 50.4 % |
| 5 | UW Medicine | United States of America (USA) | 323.42 | 1,000 | 48.7 % |
| 6 | Michigan Medicine, U-M | United States of America (USA) | 323.15 | 964 | 48.9 % |
| 7 | UC San Diego Health Sciences | United States of America (USA) | 316.45 | 1,170 | 56.2 % |
| 8 | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | United States of America (USA) | 314.87 | 917 | 64.2 % |
| 9 | Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) | United States of America (USA) | 305.61 | 1,364 | 58.7 % |
| 10 | UCLA Health | United States of America (USA) | 297.67 | 1,014 | 54.5 % |
| 11 | NYU Langone Medical Center (NYULMC) | United States of America (USA) | 273.48 | 777 | 54.2 % |
| 12 | Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) | United States of America (USA) | 262.58 | 867 | 62.7 % |
| 13 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) | United States of America (USA) | 251.60 | 775 | 51.7 % |
| 14 | Feinberg School of Medicine, NU | United States of America (USA) | 226.89 | 602 | 47.8 % |
| 15 | Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) | United States of America (USA) | 209.83 | 1,159 | 63.4 % |
| 16 | Boston Children's Hospital (BCH) | United States of America (USA) | 195.34 | 923 | 61.4 % |
| 17 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) | United States of America (USA) | 181.49 | 917 | 59.0 % |
| 18 | Mayo Clinic | United States of America (USA) | 179.28 | 582 | 65.6 % |
| 19 | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (St. Jude) | United States of America (USA) | 161.87 | 391 | 56.3 % |
| 20 | Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) | Italy | 153.79 | 754 | 84.6 % |
| 21 | UCSF Health | United States of America (USA) | 136.80 | 634 | 53.2 % |
| 22 | Health Sciences Center (HSC), Utah | United States of America (USA) | 119.91 | 376 | 53.7 % |
| 23 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) | United States of America (USA) | 114.51 | 524 | 57.6 % |
| 24 | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) | United States of America (USA) | 112.96 | 334 | 59.0 % |
| 25 | Cleveland Clinic | United States of America (USA) | 103.87 | 317 | 57.7 % |
| 26 | Charité - University Medicine Berlin | Germany | 93.00 | 481 | 76.1 % |
| 27 | The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), U of T | Canada | 85.17 | 406 | 79.3 % |
| 28 | Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) | United States of America (USA) | 83.16 | 291 | 51.9 % |
| 29 | University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), UR | United States of America (USA) | 82.74 | 244 | 53.7 % |
| 30 | Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC) | Netherlands | 82.68 | 433 | 89.6 % |
| 31 | University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), UHH | Germany | 81.70 | 307 | 81.4 % |
| 32 | University Health Network (UHN), U of T | Canada | 78.87 | 383 | 76.8 % |
| 33 | Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) | Netherlands | 76.73 | 352 | 87.2 % |
| 34 | City of Hope | United States of America (USA) | 71.95 | 194 | 59.3 % |
| 35 | Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) | Netherlands | 70.61 | 201 | 73.1 % |
| 36 | Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM), JHU | United States of America (USA) | 67.97 | 343 | 53.6 % |
| 37 | McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) | Canada | 67.31 | 287 | 72.8 % |
| 38 | University Medical Center Utrecht (UMC Utrecht) | Netherlands | 67.25 | 358 | 86.0 % |
| 39 | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) | United States of America (USA) | 65.80 | 342 | 52.9 % |
| 40 | University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) | Germany | 65.38 | 302 | 66.9 % |
| 41 | John T. Milliken Department of Medicine, WUSTL | United States of America (USA) | 64.11 | 261 | 40.2 % |
| 42 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) | United States of America (USA) | 63.78 | 187 | 55.6 % |
| 43 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) | United States of America (USA) | 59.39 | 134 | 50.0 % |
| 44 | Hannover Medical School (MHH) | Germany | 58.60 | 244 | 82.0 % |
| 45 | Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) | United States of America (USA) | 58.16 | 217 | 48.4 % |
| 46 | UC Davis Health | United States of America (USA) | 54.16 | 234 | 55.1 % |
| 47 | University Hospital Bonn (UKB), Uni Bonn | Germany | 54.00 | 268 | 81.0 % |
| 48 | UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center | United States of America (USA) | 53.11 | 288 | 48.6 % |
| 49 | Stanford Department of Medicine | United States of America (USA) | 52.94 | 327 | 56.9 % |
| 50 | College of Medicine, MUSC | United States of America (USA) | 51.51 | 138 | 35.5 % |
| 51 | Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) | Spain | 51.27 | 155 | 83.9 % |
| 52 | Radboud University Medical Centre (Radboudumc), RU | Netherlands | 51.00 | 330 | 97.0 % |
| 53 | University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) | United States of America (USA) | 50.26 | 182 | 44.0 % |
| 54 | University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), RUG | Netherlands | 49.97 | 284 | 90.8 % |
| 55 | UCSF Department of Medicine (DOM) | United States of America (USA) | 47.42 | 260 | 55.0 % |
| 56 | University of Connecticut Health Center (UCHC) | United States of America (USA) | 46.58 | 149 | 54.4 % |
| 57 | University Hospital Tübingen (UKT), Uni Tübingen | Germany | 44.74 | 218 | 77.5 % |
| 58 | VU University Medical Center (VUmc) | Netherlands | 44.44 | 213 | 87.8 % |
| 59 | Academic Medical Center (AMC), UvA | Netherlands | 43.68 | 267 | 90.3 % |
| 60 | Yale Department of Internal Medicine | United States of America (USA) | 42.83 | 165 | 50.9 % |
| 61 | University Medical Center Freiburg | Germany | 40.95 | 236 | 89.0 % |
| 62 | University Medical Center Mainz, JGU | Germany | 40.49 | 185 | 75.7 % |
| 63 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Cedars-Sinai) | United States of America (USA) | 40.37 | 171 | 66.7 % |
| 64 | Department of Medicine, Penn | United States of America (USA) | 39.76 | 211 | 50.7 % |
| 65 | Heidelberg University Hospital, Uni Heidelberg | Germany | 39.55 | 275 | 81.5 % |
| 66 | School of Medicine, WSU | United States of America (USA) | 39.50 | 127 | 52.8 % |
| 67 | OU Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) | United States of America (USA) | 38.17 | 140 | 49.3 % |
| 68 | Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (WFBMC), WFU | United States of America (USA) | 38.14 | 162 | 64.8 % |
| 69 | University Hospital of Munich (KUM), LMU | Germany | 36.66 | 279 | 88.5 % |
| 70 | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) | United States of America (USA) | 36.48 | 186 | 52.7 % |
| 71 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) | United States of America (USA) | 36.31 | 198 | 65.7 % |
| 72 | Houston Methodist | United States of America (USA) | 35.74 | 143 | 69.2 % |
| 73 | Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) | France | 35.68 | 459 | 84.3 % |
| 74 | Stanford Department of Pathology | United States of America (USA) | 33.83 | 211 | 52.1 % |
| 75 | UTMB Health | United States of America (USA) | 33.78 | 128 | 51.6 % |
| 76 | University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) | United States of America (USA) | 33.62 | 124 | 52.4 % |
| 77 | Department of Medicine, JHU | United States of America (USA) | 33.54 | 185 | 50.3 % |
| 78 | Department of Neurology, WUSTL | United States of America (USA) | 33.46 | 123 | 38.2 % |
| 79 | Sinai Health System, U of T | Canada | 33.29 | 217 | 87.1 % |
| 80 | University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), UNIL | Switzerland | 33.23 | 190 | 91.1 % |
| 81 | Yonsei University Health System (YUHS) | South Korea | 33.15 | 123 | 56.1 % |
| 82 | West China School of Medicine/West China Hospital of Sichuan University (WCSM/WCH), SCU | China | 32.96 | 137 | 67.2 % |
| 83 | Department of Medicine, UChicago | United States of America (USA) | 32.18 | 143 | 50.3 % |
| 84 | University Hospital of Erlangen, FAU | Germany | 32.07 | 174 | 83.9 % |
| 85 | University Hospital Zurich (UHZ) | Switzerland | 31.29 | 158 | 86.7 % |
| 86 | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute | United States of America (USA) | 30.83 | 119 | 58.0 % |
| 87 | Health Sciences Center (HSC), UofL | United States of America (USA) | 30.25 | 83 | 54.2 % |
| 88 | Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) | Canada | 29.10 | 146 | 83.6 % |
| 89 | Medical University of Innsbruck (MUI) | Austria | 28.58 | 131 | 93.1 % |
| 90 | Renji Hospital, SJTU | China | 28.45 | 132 | 57.6 % |
| 91 | University Hospital of Münster (UKM), WWU | Germany | 28.26 | 150 | 82.7 % |
| 92 | Texas Children's Hospital, BCM | United States of America (USA) | 28.15 | 211 | 55.9 % |
| 93 | Stanford Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences | United States of America (USA) | 27.25 | 127 | 37.0 % |
| 94 | Oslo University Hospital (OUS) | Norway | 27.06 | 212 | 91.0 % |
| 95 | TUM University Hospital Klinikum rechts der Isar (MRI) | Germany | 26.53 | 197 | 82.7 % |
| 96 | Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (SYSUCC), SYSU | China | 26.51 | 109 | 63.3 % |
| 97 | Stanford Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | United States of America (USA) | 26.21 | 105 | 41.9 % |
| 98 | Abramson Cancer Center, Penn | United States of America (USA) | 25.53 | 141 | 47.5 % |
| 99 | Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC), Temple University | United States of America (USA) | 25.40 | 92 | 58.7 % |
| 100 | UNM Health Sciences Center (HSC) | United States of America (USA) | 25.11 | 86 | 65.1 % |
| 101 | Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) | United States of America (USA) | 24.90 | 85 | 60.0 % |
| 102 | University of Florida Health (UF Health) | United States of America (USA) | 24.71 | 112 | 58.0 % |
| 103 | Weill Cornell Medicine | United States of America (USA) | 24.38 | 182 | 55.5 % |
| 104 | Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, JHU | United States of America (USA) | 23.99 | 156 | 56.4 % |
| 105 | Saarland University Medical Center (UKS) / Faculty of Medicine, Saar-Uni | Germany | 23.78 | 85 | 68.2 % |
| 106 | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) | United States of America (USA) | 23.56 | 81 | 51.9 % |
| 107 | Department of Pediatrics, UC San Diego | United States of America (USA) | 23.12 | 151 | 58.3 % |
| 108 | Department of Medicine, CU Anschutz | United States of America (USA) | 22.94 | 89 | 48.3 % |
| 109 | Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) | United States of America (USA) | 22.59 | 89 | 58.4 % |
| 110 | Hadassah Medical Center, HUJI | Israel | 22.41 | 107 | 82.2 % |
| 111 | School of Medicine, SLU | United States of America (USA) | 22.36 | 64 | 40.6 % |
| 112 | Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) | Australia | 21.92 | 118 | 79.7 % |
| 113 | Yale Department of Psychiatry | United States of America (USA) | 21.48 | 103 | 62.1 % |
| 114 | CHU de Québec, UL | Canada | 21.45 | 107 | 77.6 % |
| 115 | University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) | Germany | 21.45 | 187 | 92.0 % |
| 116 | Department of Medicine, Pitt | United States of America (USA) | 21.26 | 85 | 41.2 % |
| 117 | Harvard Joslin Diabetes Center | United States of America (USA) | 21.17 | 68 | 51.5 % |
| 118 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) | United States of America (USA) | 20.98 | 53 | 41.5 % |
| 119 | Health Innovation Manchester | United Kingdom (UK) | 20.58 | 115 | 82.6 % |
| 120 | Ulm University Medical Center | Germany | 20.39 | 145 | 82.8 % |
| 121 | Karolinska University Hospital | Sweden | 20.38 | 234 | 94.9 % |
| 122 | Singapore Health Services Pte. Ltd. (SingHealth) | Singapore | 20.20 | 146 | 85.6 % |
| 123 | University Hospital of Würzburg (UKW), University of Würzburg | Germany | 19.74 | 108 | 77.8 % |
| 124 | National Cancer Center (NCC) | Japan | 19.63 | 79 | 46.8 % |
| 125 | Essen University Hospital | Germany | 19.18 | 144 | 88.9 % |
| 126 | University Hospital Duesseldorf (UKD) | Germany | 18.85 | 121 | 78.5 % |
| 127 | University Hospital Frankfurt, GU | Germany | 18.77 | 85 | 82.4 % |
| 128 | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (OUH) | United Kingdom (UK) | 18.31 | 182 | 80.2 % |
| 129 | Department of Medicine, UMass Medical School | United States of America (USA) | 18.20 | 89 | 67.4 % |
| 130 | Ruijin Hospital, SJTU | China | 18.18 | 87 | 72.4 % |
| 131 | Rush University Medical Center | United States of America (USA) | 17.75 | 85 | 64.7 % |
| 132 | Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | United States of America (USA) | 17.69 | 68 | 45.6 % |
| 133 | Stanford Department of Pediatrics | United States of America (USA) | 17.67 | 135 | 50.4 % |
| 134 | University Hospital of Cologne | Germany | 17.55 | 167 | 86.2 % |
| 135 | Seattle Children's Hospital | United States of America (USA) | 17.00 | 120 | 61.7 % |
| 136 | National Jewish Health (NJH), CU Anschutz | United States of America (USA) | 16.81 | 72 | 54.2 % |
| 137 | Ajou University Medical Center | South Korea | 16.66 | 40 | 52.5 % |
| 138 | Department of Biochemistry, BU | United States of America (USA) | 16.62 | 41 | 43.9 % |
| 139 | UCSF Department of Pathology | United States of America (USA) | 16.43 | 113 | 62.8 % |
| 140 | University Hospital Aachen (UKA), RWTH Aachen | Germany | 16.18 | 111 | 87.4 % |
| 141 | Jena University Hospital (UKJ), FSU | Germany | 16.11 | 104 | 75.0 % |
| 142 | Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital (SMBD JGH) | Canada | 16.09 | 91 | 76.9 % |
| 143 | Department of Pediatrics, BCM | United States of America (USA) | 16.08 | 159 | 44.7 % |
| 144 | Hospital of the University of Montreal (CHUM) | Canada | 15.87 | 78 | 78.2 % |
| 145 | VCU Medical Center | United States of America (USA) | 15.82 | 47 | 42.6 % |
| 146 | Children's National Health System | United States of America (USA) | 15.53 | 79 | 74.7 % |
| 147 | Albany Medical Center | United States of America (USA) | 15.39 | 44 | 40.9 % |
| 148 | Department of Anesthesiology, WUSTL | United States of America (USA) | 14.95 | 40 | 40.0 % |
| 149 | Oxford MRC Molecular Haematology Unit (MHU) | United Kingdom (UK) | 14.91 | 51 | 78.4 % |
| 150 | Samsung Medical Center (SMC) | South Korea | 14.61 | 62 | 74.2 % |
| 151 | Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, SYSU | China | 14.49 | 39 | 51.3 % |
| 152 | Department of Pathology, UChicago | United States of America (USA) | 14.21 | 73 | 49.3 % |
| 153 | Addenbrooke's Hospital | United Kingdom (UK) | 14.10 | 153 | 84.3 % |
| 154 | The Ottawa Hospital | Canada | 13.98 | 59 | 67.8 % |
| 155 | OSU Department of Pediatrics (Nationwide Children's Hospital) | United States of America (USA) | 13.88 | 84 | 63.1 % |
| 156 | Biomedical Center München (BMC), LMU | Germany | 13.63 | 73 | 64.4 % |
| 157 | USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center | United States of America (USA) | 13.56 | 90 | 57.8 % |
| 158 | Masonic Cancer Center, UMN | United States of America (USA) | 13.54 | 76 | 44.7 % |
| 159 | Catalan Health Institute (ICS) | Spain | 13.36 | 117 | 87.2 % |
| 160 | Rigshospitalet | Denmark | 13.29 | 138 | 91.3 % |
| 161 | The Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University | United States of America (USA) | 13.26 | 58 | 50.0 % |
| 162 | Waisman Center, UW-Madison | United States of America (USA) | 13.23 | 38 | 42.1 % |
| 163 | Department of Internal Medicine, UI | United States of America (USA) | 13.08 | 66 | 34.8 % |
| 164 | Asan Medical Center (AMC) | South Korea | 12.77 | 70 | 68.6 % |
| 165 | VA Palo Alto Healthcare System (VAPAHCS) | United States of America (USA) | 12.72 | 89 | 43.8 % |
| 166 | Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) | United States of America (USA) | 12.53 | 41 | 65.9 % |
| 167 | National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) | Taiwan | 12.48 | 75 | 57.3 % |
| 168 | Harvard Department of Medicine | United States of America (USA) | 12.40 | 132 | 62.9 % |
| 169 | CHU Sainte-Justine | Canada | 12.00 | 75 | 85.3 % |
| 170 | University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, CWRU | United States of America (USA) | 11.99 | 78 | 43.6 % |
| 171 | Yale Department of Neurosurgery | United States of America (USA) | 11.99 | 42 | 50.0 % |
| 172 | Jiangsu Provincial People's Hospital (The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University) | China | 11.95 | 61 | 55.7 % |
| 173 | Maastricht University Medical Center+ (Maastricht UMC+) | Netherlands | 11.93 | 124 | 95.2 % |
| 174 | Department of Psychiatry, UW-Madison | United States of America (USA) | 11.87 | 27 | 55.6 % |
| 175 | Stanford Department of Neurosurgery | United States of America (USA) | 11.80 | 71 | 47.9 % |
| 176 | USC Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) | United States of America (USA) | 11.80 | 70 | 58.6 % |
| 177 | Beijing Cancer Hospital / School of Oncology, PKU | China | 11.72 | 54 | 40.7 % |
| 178 | Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (SAHZU), ZJU | China | 11.70 | 61 | 62.3 % |
| 179 | Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, JHU | United States of America (USA) | 11.70 | 116 | 52.6 % |
| 180 | UCSF Diabetes Center | United States of America (USA) | 11.69 | 70 | 40.0 % |
| 181 | Yale Department of Neurology | United States of America (USA) | 11.57 | 54 | 53.7 % |
| 182 | Department of Psychiatry, Penn | United States of America (USA) | 11.55 | 52 | 42.3 % |
| 183 | Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | Canada | 11.49 | 35 | 74.3 % |
| 184 | University of Missouri Health System | United States of America (USA) | 11.39 | 44 | 36.4 % |
| 185 | Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ), RU | United States of America (USA) | 11.24 | 62 | 59.7 % |
| 186 | Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University | China | 11.20 | 79 | 68.4 % |
| 187 | Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) | South Korea | 11.17 | 72 | 63.9 % |
| 188 | University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, TU Dresden | Germany | 11.14 | 97 | 86.6 % |
| 189 | Northwell Health | United States of America (USA) | 11.12 | 66 | 78.8 % |
| 190 | Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center (FUSCC) | China | 11.07 | 66 | 34.8 % |
| 191 | IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital | Italy | 10.98 | 50 | 70.0 % |
| 192 | Xiangya Hospital, CSU | China | 10.96 | 69 | 85.5 % |
| 193 | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) | United States of America (USA) | 10.89 | 61 | 45.9 % |
| 194 | Department of Pediatrics, Emory University | United States of America (USA) | 10.84 | 58 | 56.9 % |
| 195 | Wuhan Union Hospital, HUST | China | 10.74 | 54 | 77.8 % |
| 196 | University Hospitals Leuven (UZ Leuven) | Belgium | 10.73 | 117 | 88.9 % |
| 197 | Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, TMU | China | 10.73 | 54 | 66.7 % |
| 198 | UAB Department of Pathology | United States of America (USA) | 10.68 | 42 | 45.2 % |
| 199 | OSU Department of Internal Medicine | United States of America (USA) | 10.65 | 87 | 65.5 % |
| 200 | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, U of T | Canada | 10.62 | 56 | 75.0 % |