Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #105
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About Massachusetts General Hospital
According to Wikipedia, Massachusetts General Hospital is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Harvard University located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the world's largest hospital-based research program, the Mass General Research Institute, with an annual research budget of more than $1.2 billion in 2021. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States with a patient capacity of 999 beds. Along with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Mass General is a founding member of Mass General Brigham, formerly known as Partners HealthCare, the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. It is currently ranked among the best hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
What Is Massachusetts General Hospital Known For?
Massachusetts General Hospital is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Medical
- Biology
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- History
- Engineering
- Education
- Law
- Business
- Political Science
- Communications
- Literature
- Economics
- Earth Sciences
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
Massachusetts General Hospital's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Massachusetts General Hospital's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #10 in the U.S. and #19 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #31 in the U.S. and #98 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #40 in the U.S. and #78 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #46 in the U.S. and #71 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #98 in the U.S. and #443 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #100 in the U.S. and #319 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #108 in the U.S. and #396 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #110 in the U.S. and #229 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #138 in the U.S. and #409 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #151 in the U.S. and #566 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #155 in the U.S. and #628 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #164 in the U.S. and #459 worldwide for influence in History.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #165 in the U.S. and #797 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #171 in the U.S. and #643 worldwide for influence in Education.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #173 in the U.S. and #529 worldwide for influence in Law.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #198 in the U.S. and #619 worldwide for influence in Business.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #225 in the U.S. and #888 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #247 in the U.S. and #881 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #291 in the U.S. and #860 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #306 in the U.S. and #1706 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #349 in the U.S. and #1485 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #423 in the U.S. and #790 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #454 in the U.S. and #1575 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #466 in the U.S. and #2034 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Who Are Massachusetts General Hospital's Most Influential Alumni?
Massachusetts General Hospital's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Medical, Nursing, and Social Work. Here are some of Massachusetts General Hospital's most famous alumni:
Who Are Massachusetts General Hospital's Most Influential Faculty?
Massachusetts General Hospital's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Medical, Nursing, and Social Work. Here are some of Massachusetts General Hospital's most famous faculty:
- David Bartel
- An American biochemist.
- David Reich
- An American professor of genetics.
- Jessica Meir
- An American and Swedish marine biologist and astronaut.
- Pardis Sabeti
- An Iranian-American biologist, Harvard University.
- Leana Wen
- An American physician, academic, author and journalist.
- Ashish Jha
- An Indian-American physician.
- Aviv Regev
- A Bioinformatician.
- Jonny Kim
- An American physician, Navy SEAL, and NASA astronaut candidate.
- James Shapiro
- A Physician.
- Sapan Desai
- An American physician.
- Miguel Hernán
- A Spanish-American epidemiologist.
- Michael Norton
- An American psychologist.
