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Ascension Providence Hospital

In research, Ascension Providence Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,123 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,811 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 11.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,779
of 28,054 · #38,120 all time
Rank in United States
#3,223
of 4,192
Research works
297
▲ 2859% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Ascension Providence Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #6,123 of 10,443 6.8%154 #12824
Health SciencesDomain #7,811 of 11,982 6.7%162 #15874

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ascension Providence Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Ascension Providence Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 11.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.3 works12×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 33.7 works7.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.24× its world share, 154 worksMedicineNursing: 1.61× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.48× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ascension Providence Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Christopher Bradley, Doris Tong and Marcel Zughaib lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ascension Providence Hospital.

  1. 1 Christopher Bradley United States · #693,581 worldwide 16 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Doris Tong United States · #1,202,241 worldwide 32 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Marcel Zughaib United States · #1,340,341 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Ascension Providence Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Ascension Providence Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Guidelines, Surgical Management, Chemotherapy, Complications and Immunotherapy.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology25▲ 3.4×55 topics
  2. Treatment13▲ 5.8×22 topics
  3. Diagnosis13▲ 7.3×20 topics
  4. Guidelines11▲ 12×11 topics
  5. Surgical Management10▲ 13×18 topics
  6. Chemotherapy9▲ 7.0×15 topics
  7. Immunotherapy9▲ 6.7×11 topics
  8. Complications8▲ 9.0×12 topics
  9. Catheter Ablation7▲ 32×2 topics
  10. Risk Factors7▲ 3.4×13 topics
  11. Echocardiography6▲ 12×7 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors6▲ 7.4×13 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 2.7×15 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 5.6×10 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations6▲ 6.8×11 topics
  16. Management6▲ 3.7×16 topics
  17. Mortality6▲ 5.0×11 topics
  18. Stroke Prevention6▲ 24×2 topics
  19. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 12×5 topics
  20. Surgery5▲ 7.8×8 topics
  21. Radiofrequency Ablation5▲ 25×2 topics
  22. Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 5.8×4 topics
  23. Heart Failure5▲ 5.8×8 topics
  24. Anticoagulant Therapy5▲ 19×3 topics
  25. Atrial Fibrillation4▲ 24×2 topics
  26. Risk Stratification4▲ 32×1 topic
  27. Thromboembolism4▲ 32×1 topic
  28. Clinical Guidelines4▲ 7.7×8 topics
  29. Hypertension4▲ 7.6×8 topics
  30. Pancreatic Cancer4▲ 20×1 topic
  31. Surgical Complications4▲ 27×1 topic
  32. Prophylaxis4▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Revision Surgery4▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Total Hip Replacement4▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Arrhythmias4▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Cardiomyopathy4▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Cholangiocarcinoma4▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 8.1×4 topics
  39. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 8.5×2 topics
  40. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 12×4 topics

Which research topics does Ascension Providence Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management.

Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …3Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 3 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis D…3Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 2 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections an…2Orthopedic Infections and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 2 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…2Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineOncologyEpidemiologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 4 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 3 works
  5. 5 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 2 works
  10. 10 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available57.1%not open42.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.7%domestic only93.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ascension Providence Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2859% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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