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Atlantic Health System

In research, Atlantic Health System stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,290 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,724 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 13.2× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#17,188
of 22,385 · #14,903 all time
Rank in United States
#2,510
of 3,332
Research works
545
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.3k
15.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
35%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%

What is Atlantic Health System known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #5,290 of 9,902 7.3%98 #4732
MedicineField #4,724 of 8,541 7.0%88 #4243

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Atlantic Health System 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Atlantic Health System work in?

In 2022-now, 77% of research at Atlantic Health System is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Health Professions (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 119 fractional works · 77.5% of its workMedicine: 108 fractional works · 70.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 21 fractional works · 13.9% of its workSurgery: 20 fractional works · 13.2% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 10.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 6.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAtlantic HealthSystem154fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences77%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine10870.2%
    2. Health Professions96.0%
    3. Nursing10.7%
    4. Dentistry10.4%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology95.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology42.6%
    3. Neuroscience21.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
    1. Engineering74.3%
    2. Environmental Science21.0%
    3. Computer Science10.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    5. Chemistry00.1%
    6. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Social Sciences42.3%
    2. Psychology32.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.3%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Atlantic Health System specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 13.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 21.4 works13×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 20.4 works5.7×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.54× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.28× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.65× its world share, 108 worksMedicineNursing: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.67× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× 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, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.65×108 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.54×4 works
  3. Health Professions2.28×9 works
  4. Veterinary1.52×0 works
  5. Nursing1.33×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.06×9 works
  7. Dentistry0.92×1 works
  8. Neuroscience0.91×2 works
  9. Psychology0.67×3 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.61×2 works
  11. Engineering0.29×7 works
  12. Environmental Science0.20×2 works
  13. Social Sciences0.19×4 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.15×0 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.11×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×1 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.09×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.08×0 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.07×0 works
  20. Computer Science0.06×1 works
  21. Mathematics0.02×0 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Atlantic Health System?

Ranked on the quality score, Donald E. Casey, Darius J. Adams and Eric D. Whitman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Atlantic Health System.

  1. 1 Donald E. Casey United States · #15,415 worldwide 99k citations · 174 works
  2. 2 Darius J. Adams United States · #304,238 worldwide 3k citations · 46 works
  3. 3 Eric D. Whitman United States · #321,790 worldwide 5.2k citations · 126 works
  4. 4 Angela Tatiana Alistar United States · #457,275 worldwide 4k citations · 125 works
  5. 5 Nader N. Youssef United States · #849,911 worldwide 3.9k citations · 141 works
  6. 6 John A. Riddick United States · #1,288,847 worldwide 3.5k citations · 40 works
  7. 7 Patrick J. Culligan United States · #2,248,726 worldwide 3.3k citations · 123 works
  8. 8 Damion Martins United States · #2,597,365 worldwide 179 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Robert D. Fishberg United States · #2,652,406 worldwide 1.1k citations · 73 works
  10. 10 Matthew Martinez United States · #2,827,924 worldwide 76 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Atlantic Health System

What are the most cited papers from Atlantic Health System?

The most cited paper from Atlantic Health System is "A Phase 3 Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis" (Talmadge E. King, Williamson Z. Bradford, Socorro Castro-Bernardini et al., 2014), with 4,051 citations. Next come "Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Joint Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society" (2,756) and "Identification of children at very low risk of clinically-important brain injuries after head trauma: a prospective cohort study" (1,645).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A Phase 3 Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Talmadge E. King, Williamson Z. Bradford, Socorro Castro-Bernardini et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 18 May 2014 4,051
2 Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Joint Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society Roger Chou, Amir Qaseem, Vincenza T. Snow et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine 2 Oct 2007 2,756
3 Identification of children at very low risk of clinically-important brain injuries after head trauma: a prospective cohort study Nathan Kuppermann et al. · The Lancet 15 Sep 2009 1,645
4 gp100 Peptide Vaccine and Interleukin-2 in Patients with Advanced Melanoma Douglas J. Schwartzentruber et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access Jun 2011 904
5 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: Executive Summary Ezra A. Amsterdam, NANETTE KASS WENGER, Ralph G. Brindis et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access 23 Sep 2014 782
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Atlantic Health System?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Heart Failure, Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement, Genetic Mutations, Diagnosis, Echocardiography 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-now 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. Epidemiology20▲ 3.2×73 topics
  2. Heart Failure8▲ 12×9 topics
  3. Diagnosis7▲ 5.1×26 topics
  4. Quality of Life7▲ 3.1×19 topics
  5. Treatment7▲ 3.6×25 topics
  6. Immunotherapy6▲ 5.5×15 topics
  7. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement6▲ 56×1 topic
  8. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement6▲ 56×1 topic
  9. Genetic Mutations6▲ 8.9×13 topics
  10. Echocardiography6▲ 13×7 topics
  11. Complications5▲ 6.2×13 topics
  12. Management5▲ 3.8×19 topics
  13. Risk Factors5▲ 2.7×18 topics
  14. Dilated Cardiomyopathy4▲ 43×2 topics
  15. Cardiac Imaging4▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Thrombosis4▲ 9.8×6 topics
  17. Obesity4▲ 3.3×9 topics
  18. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention4▲ 18×4 topics
  19. Guidelines4▲ 4.9×11 topics
  20. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 7.0×4 topics
  21. Myocardial Infarction3▲ 9.4×6 topics
  22. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 6.6×5 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 3.7×14 topics
  24. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation3▲ 25×1 topic
  25. Left Ventricular Assist Device3▲ 39×1 topic
  26. Surgery3▲ 5.1×8 topics
  27. Atrial Fibrillation3▲ 17×2 topics
  28. Chamber Quantification3▲ 21×1 topic
  29. Diastolic Function3▲ 21×1 topic
  30. Health Policy3▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Parathyroid Hormone3▲ 18×3 topics
  32. Cancer Immunotherapy2▲ 10×3 topics
  33. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 7.4×5 topics
  34. Cardiomyopathies2▲ 53×1 topic
  35. Myosin2▲ 53×1 topic
  36. Tumor Regression2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Bacteremia2▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Surgical Repair2▲ 35×1 topic
  39. Ventricular Reconstruction2▲ 35×1 topic
  40. Prophylaxis2▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Atlantic Health System publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies.

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  9. 9 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Surgery 1 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 available34.7%not open65.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.3%domestic only90.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Atlantic Health System's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Atlantic Health System as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00047% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Atlantic Health System0.00070% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Atlantic Health System over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Atlantic Health System6.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.8% in 2024.

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