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American University of Beirut Medical Center / Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute
Lebanon's leading academic medical centre, whose Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute is a regional referral centre for the Levant.
Also called: AUBMCNKBCI
Overview
The American University of Beirut Medical Center is the teaching hospital of the American University of Beirut, founded in 1866, and is accredited by Joint Commission International. Its Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute brings together medical oncology, haematology and bone marrow transplantation, radiation oncology, surgical oncology and paediatric oncology (with the Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon, a St. Jude partner), and runs a clinical trials unit that participates in international phase 2 and 3 studies. AUBMC trains oncologists for Lebanon and the wider Arab world and has continued to operate through the country's economic crisis.
Location
Beirut, LB
Type
hospital · American University of Beirut
Website
Newsweek 2026 oncology rank
Not in top 300 listing used
OnCo score
#567 · 4 points (0 Newsweek + 0 NCI + 4 from 2 linked objects) · ranking
Research output
From OpenAlex, oncology works in the last five years (2022 to 2026, current year in progress); counted on 2026-09-17.
Matched to American University of Beirut Medical Center, including child institutions. 162 works · 1,048 citations · 75% open access · 9% clinical trials · 4% reviews.
Oncology works per year
392022
262023
342024
392025
242026
Most works
- Ali Shamseddine29 works
- Maya Charafeddine18 works
- Sally Temraz16 works
- Laudy Chehade14 works
- Hazem Assi12 works
- Joseph Kattan9 works
- Nicole Charbel9 works
- Samer Doughan8 works
- Firas Kreidieh8 works
- Deborah Mukherji8 works
Most cited
- Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute
- Bone marrow transplantation
- Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon
- Clinical trials