Most-cited articles by year
New England Journal of Medicine
Massachusetts Medical Society · ISSN 0028-4793 · 191,465 works in OpenAlex · h-index 1505
Lists by publication year
Each list ranks the articles New England Journal of Medicine published that year by citations counted in OpenAlex on the snapshot date. Ranks are frozen once published.
- 2024Top 50 of 904 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2023Top 50 of 909 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2022Top 50 of 928 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2021Top 50 of 978 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2020Top 50 of 1,132 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2019Top 50 of 979 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2018Top 50 of 998 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2017Top 50 of 984 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2016Top 50 of 1,040 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
About these lists
New England Journal of Medicine published between 904 and 1,132 eligible articles a year in the years covered, so each list shows the top 50. Every entry shows its rank, the share of the year’s cohort it beats, its citation count and, where OpenAlex has one, the abstract. Authors can claim an entry for a badge and a CV line, or ask to have their name withheld.
Read the methodology for cohort rules, exclusions and the snapshot policy.
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