Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

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Short name

RCSI

Country, city

Ireland, Dublin

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Organization website

Publications

14 756

Citations

356 964

h-index

206

Top-3 journals

Irish Journal of Medical Science (477 publications)

HRB Open Research (220 publications)

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (172 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Trinity College Dublin (2274 publications)

Beaumont Hospital, Dublin (1874 publications)

University College Dublin (1750 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Queen's University Belfast (469 publications)

University of Toronto (376 publications)

University College London (295 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1820

Total publications

14756

Total citations

356964

Citations per publication

24.19

Average publications per year

71.29

Average authors per publication

10.64

h-index

206

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 2776, 18.81% General Medicine 2776 publications, 18.81%
Surgery	Surgery, 895, 6.07% Surgery 895 publications, 6.07%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 693, 4.7% Psychiatry and Mental health 693 publications, 4.7%
Oncology	Oncology, 685, 4.64% Oncology 685 publications, 4.64%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 579, 3.92% Cancer Research 579 publications, 3.92%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 576, 3.9% Biochemistry 576 publications, 3.9%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 525, 3.56% Neurology (clinical) 525 publications, 3.56%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 522, 3.54% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 522 publications, 3.54%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 517, 3.5% Obstetrics and Gynecology 517 publications, 3.5%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 508, 3.44% Pharmacology 508 publications, 3.44%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 504, 3.42% Molecular Biology 504 publications, 3.42%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 423, 2.87% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 423 publications, 2.87%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 414, 2.81% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 414 publications, 2.81%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 387, 2.62% Pharmacology (medical) 387 publications, 2.62%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 365, 2.47% Cell Biology 365 publications, 2.47%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 337, 2.28% Infectious Diseases 337 publications, 2.28%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 323, 2.19% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 323 publications, 2.19%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 305, 2.07% Biomedical Engineering 305 publications, 2.07%
Immunology	Immunology, 299, 2.03% Immunology 299 publications, 2.03%
Hematology	Hematology, 299, 2.03% Hematology 299 publications, 2.03%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 278, 1.88% Health Policy 278 publications, 1.88%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 274, 1.86% General Chemistry 274 publications, 1.86%
Neurology	Neurology, 269, 1.82% Neurology 269 publications, 1.82%
Genetics	Genetics, 268, 1.82% Genetics 268 publications, 1.82%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 255, 1.73% Pharmaceutical Science 255 publications, 1.73%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 239, 1.62% Multidisciplinary 239 publications, 1.62%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 236, 1.6% Biomaterials 236 publications, 1.6%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 235, 1.59% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 235 publications, 1.59%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 233, 1.58% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 233 publications, 1.58%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 231, 1.57% Medicine (miscellaneous) 231 publications, 1.57%
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Journals

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Irish Journal of Medical Science	Irish Journal of Medical Science, 477, 3.23% Irish Journal of Medical Science 477 publications, 3.23%
HRB Open Research	HRB Open Research, 220, 1.49% HRB Open Research 220 publications, 1.49%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 172, 1.17% American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 172 publications, 1.17%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 151, 1.02% Cancer Research 151 publications, 1.02%
British Journal of Surgery	British Journal of Surgery, 147, 1% British Journal of Surgery 147 publications, 1%
Age and Ageing	Age and Ageing, 146, 0.99% Age and Ageing 146 publications, 0.99%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 144, 0.98% BMJ Open 144 publications, 0.98%
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine	Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 131, 0.89% Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine 131 publications, 0.89%
Mesentery and Peritoneum	Mesentery and Peritoneum, 129, 0.87% Mesentery and Peritoneum 129 publications, 0.87%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 118, 0.8% PLoS ONE 118 publications, 0.8%
The Dublin Journal of Medical Science	The Dublin Journal of Medical Science, 115, 0.78% The Dublin Journal of Medical Science 115 publications, 0.78%
Anaesthesia	Anaesthesia, 111, 0.75% Anaesthesia 111 publications, 0.75%
Surgeon	Surgeon, 98, 0.66% Surgeon 98 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Hospital Infection	Journal of Hospital Infection, 93, 0.63% Journal of Hospital Infection 93 publications, 0.63%
European Journal of Public Health	European Journal of Public Health, 90, 0.61% European Journal of Public Health 90 publications, 0.61%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 86, 0.58% Scientific Reports 86 publications, 0.58%
Blood	Blood, 84, 0.57% Blood 84 publications, 0.57%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 83, 0.56% Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 83 publications, 0.56%
Schizophrenia Research	Schizophrenia Research, 83, 0.56% Schizophrenia Research 83 publications, 0.56%
BMC Proceedings	BMC Proceedings, 79, 0.54% BMC Proceedings 79 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 78, 0.53% Journal of Clinical Oncology 78 publications, 0.53%
Journal of wound care	Journal of wound care, 76, 0.52% Journal of wound care 76 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis	Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 75, 0.51% Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 75 publications, 0.51%
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine	American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 67, 0.45% American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 67 publications, 0.45%
European Journal of Pharmacology	European Journal of Pharmacology, 66, 0.45% European Journal of Pharmacology 66 publications, 0.45%
Schizophrenia Bulletin	Schizophrenia Bulletin, 58, 0.39% Schizophrenia Bulletin 58 publications, 0.39%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery	Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 58, 0.39% Annals of Medicine and Surgery 58 publications, 0.39%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 56, 0.38% The Lancet 56 publications, 0.38%
British Journal of Pharmacology	British Journal of Pharmacology, 56, 0.38% British Journal of Pharmacology 56 publications, 0.38%
BMJ	BMJ, 54, 0.37% BMJ 54 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 3443, 23.33% Elsevier 3443 publications, 23.33%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2855, 19.35% Springer Nature 2855 publications, 19.35%
Wiley	Wiley, 2118, 14.35% Wiley 2118 publications, 14.35%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 836, 5.67% Oxford University Press 836 publications, 5.67%
BMJ	BMJ, 582, 3.94% BMJ 582 publications, 3.94%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 427, 2.89% Taylor & Francis 427 publications, 2.89%
SAGE	SAGE, 414, 2.81% SAGE 414 publications, 2.81%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 405, 2.74% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 405 publications, 2.74%
MDPI	MDPI, 365, 2.47% MDPI 365 publications, 2.47%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 286, 1.94% Cambridge University Press 286 publications, 1.94%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 252, 1.71% Frontiers Media S.A. 252 publications, 1.71%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 226, 1.53% F1000 Research 226 publications, 1.53%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 183, 1.24% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 183 publications, 1.24%
AME Publishing Company	AME Publishing Company, 148, 1% AME Publishing Company 148 publications, 1%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 139, 0.94% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 139 publications, 0.94%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 131, 0.89% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 131 publications, 0.89%
Mark Allen Group	Mark Allen Group, 127, 0.86% Mark Allen Group 127 publications, 0.86%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 126, 0.85% American Chemical Society (ACS) 126 publications, 0.85%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 105, 0.71% American Society of Hematology 105 publications, 0.71%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 86, 0.58% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 86 publications, 0.58%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 81, 0.55% American Thoracic Society 81 publications, 0.55%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 80, 0.54% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 80 publications, 0.54%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 75, 0.51% Mary Ann Liebert 75 publications, 0.51%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 73, 0.49% Portland Press 73 publications, 0.49%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 67, 0.45% American Medical Association (AMA) 67 publications, 0.45%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 55, 0.37% S. Karger AG 55 publications, 0.37%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 51, 0.35% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 51 publications, 0.35%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 44, 0.3% Hindawi Limited 44 publications, 0.3%
Baishideng Publishing Group	Baishideng Publishing Group, 39, 0.26% Baishideng Publishing Group 39 publications, 0.26%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 38, 0.26% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 38 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

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Trinity College Dublin	Trinity College Dublin, 2274, 15.41% Trinity College Dublin 2274 publications, 15.41%
Beaumont Hospital, Dublin	Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, 1874, 12.7% Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 1874 publications, 12.7%
University College Dublin	University College Dublin, 1750, 11.86% University College Dublin 1750 publications, 11.86%
University of Galway	University of Galway, 770, 5.22% University of Galway 770 publications, 5.22%
St. James's Hospital	St. James's Hospital, 728, 4.93% St. James's Hospital 728 publications, 4.93%
University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork)	University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork), 646, 4.38% University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork) 646 publications, 4.38%
Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin	Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin, 568, 3.85% Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin 568 publications, 3.85%
Queen's University Belfast	Queen's University Belfast, 469, 3.18% Queen's University Belfast 469 publications, 3.18%
St. Vincent's University Hospital	St. Vincent's University Hospital, 410, 2.78% St. Vincent's University Hospital 410 publications, 2.78%
Dublin City University	Dublin City University, 385, 2.61% Dublin City University 385 publications, 2.61%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 376, 2.55% University of Toronto 376 publications, 2.55%
University of Limerick	University of Limerick, 353, 2.39% University of Limerick 353 publications, 2.39%
University Hospital Galway	University Hospital Galway, 338, 2.29% University Hospital Galway 338 publications, 2.29%
University College London	University College London, 295, 2% University College London 295 publications, 2%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 286, 1.94% Imperial College London 286 publications, 1.94%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 277, 1.88% Harvard University 277 publications, 1.88%
Cork University Hospital	Cork University Hospital, 275, 1.86% Cork University Hospital 275 publications, 1.86%
King's College London	King's College London, 270, 1.83% King's College London 270 publications, 1.83%
National Maternity Hospital	National Maternity Hospital, 230, 1.56% National Maternity Hospital 230 publications, 1.56%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 226, 1.53% University of Oxford 226 publications, 1.53%
Monash University	Monash University, 221, 1.5% Monash University 221 publications, 1.5%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 219, 1.48% University of Melbourne 219 publications, 1.48%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 199, 1.35% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 199 publications, 1.35%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 184, 1.25% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 184 publications, 1.25%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 168, 1.14% Johns Hopkins University 168 publications, 1.14%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 167, 1.13% McMaster University 167 publications, 1.13%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 165, 1.12% Karolinska Institute 165 publications, 1.12%
Cardiff University	Cardiff University, 164, 1.11% Cardiff University 164 publications, 1.11%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 157, 1.06% University of Manchester 157 publications, 1.06%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 156, 1.06% Ghent University 156 publications, 1.06%
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With foreign organizations

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Queen's University Belfast	Queen's University Belfast, 469, 3.18% Queen's University Belfast 469 publications, 3.18%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 376, 2.55% University of Toronto 376 publications, 2.55%
University College London	University College London, 295, 2% University College London 295 publications, 2%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 286, 1.94% Imperial College London 286 publications, 1.94%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 277, 1.88% Harvard University 277 publications, 1.88%
King's College London	King's College London, 270, 1.83% King's College London 270 publications, 1.83%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 226, 1.53% University of Oxford 226 publications, 1.53%
Monash University	Monash University, 221, 1.5% Monash University 221 publications, 1.5%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 219, 1.48% University of Melbourne 219 publications, 1.48%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 199, 1.35% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 199 publications, 1.35%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 184, 1.25% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 184 publications, 1.25%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 168, 1.14% Johns Hopkins University 168 publications, 1.14%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 167, 1.13% McMaster University 167 publications, 1.13%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 165, 1.12% Karolinska Institute 165 publications, 1.12%
Cardiff University	Cardiff University, 164, 1.11% Cardiff University 164 publications, 1.11%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 157, 1.06% University of Manchester 157 publications, 1.06%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 156, 1.06% Ghent University 156 publications, 1.06%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 155, 1.05% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 155 publications, 1.05%
University Medical Center Utrecht	University Medical Center Utrecht, 155, 1.05% University Medical Center Utrecht 155 publications, 1.05%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 149, 1.01% University of Cambridge 149 publications, 1.01%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 149, 1.01% University of Edinburgh 149 publications, 1.01%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 146, 0.99% University of Glasgow 146 publications, 0.99%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 146, 0.99% Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 146 publications, 0.99%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 142, 0.96% University of British Columbia 142 publications, 0.96%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 142, 0.96% Amsterdam University Medical Center 142 publications, 0.96%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 139, 0.94% Columbia University 139 publications, 0.94%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 136, 0.92% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 136 publications, 0.92%
Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 128, 0.87% Hospital for Sick Children 128 publications, 0.87%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 127, 0.86% University of Liverpool 127 publications, 0.86%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 125, 0.85% University of Sydney 125 publications, 0.85%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2560, 17.35% United Kingdom 2560 publications, 17.35%
USA	USA, 2252, 15.26% USA 2252 publications, 15.26%
Canada	Canada, 876, 5.94% Canada 876 publications, 5.94%
Australia	Australia, 866, 5.87% Australia 866 publications, 5.87%
Germany	Germany, 825, 5.59% Germany 825 publications, 5.59%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 683, 4.63% Netherlands 683 publications, 4.63%
Italy	Italy, 636, 4.31% Italy 636 publications, 4.31%
Spain	Spain, 476, 3.23% Spain 476 publications, 3.23%
Belgium	Belgium, 452, 3.06% Belgium 452 publications, 3.06%
France	France, 433, 2.93% France 433 publications, 2.93%
Sweden	Sweden, 390, 2.64% Sweden 390 publications, 2.64%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 367, 2.49% Switzerland 367 publications, 2.49%
China	China, 361, 2.45% China 361 publications, 2.45%
Denmark	Denmark, 290, 1.97% Denmark 290 publications, 1.97%
India	India, 231, 1.57% India 231 publications, 1.57%
Japan	Japan, 212, 1.44% Japan 212 publications, 1.44%
Austria	Austria, 201, 1.36% Austria 201 publications, 1.36%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 199, 1.35% Saudi Arabia 199 publications, 1.35%
Finland	Finland, 161, 1.09% Finland 161 publications, 1.09%
Norway	Norway, 158, 1.07% Norway 158 publications, 1.07%
Portugal	Portugal, 148, 1% Portugal 148 publications, 1%
Greece	Greece, 148, 1% Greece 148 publications, 1%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 138, 0.94% Malaysia 138 publications, 0.94%
Poland	Poland, 134, 0.91% Poland 134 publications, 0.91%
Brazil	Brazil, 133, 0.9% Brazil 133 publications, 0.9%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 131, 0.89% Czech Republic 131 publications, 0.89%
Israel	Israel, 128, 0.87% Israel 128 publications, 0.87%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 123, 0.83% Pakistan 123 publications, 0.83%
Hungary	Hungary, 117, 0.79% Hungary 117 publications, 0.79%
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