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Aurora Health Care

In research, Aurora Health Care stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,618 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,152 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 12.9× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,262
of 22,385 · #12,776 all time
Rank in United States
#1,727
of 3,332
Research works
994
▼ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.9k
9.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Aurora Health Care

What is Aurora Health Care 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 #3,618 of 9,902 8.8%152 #4427
MedicineField #3,152 of 8,541 8.5%139 #4206

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Aurora Health Care 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 Aurora Health Care work in?

In 2022-now, 77% of research at Aurora Health Care is in Health Sciences, 10% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Engineering (7%), Health Professions (6%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 168 fractional works · 77.0% of its workMedicine: 154 fractional works · 70.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 29 fractional works · 13.5% of its workSurgery: 23 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEpidemiology: 12 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 fractional works · 4.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 22 fractional works · 10.2% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 7.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 6.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 14 fractional works · 6.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAurora HealthCare218fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences77%Social Sciences7%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine15470.9%
    2. Health Professions125.7%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Engineering157.0%
    2. Computer Science41.9%
    3. Environmental Science10.5%
    4. Materials Science10.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    6. Mathematics00.2%
    7. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Social Sciences52.4%
    2. Psychology41.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting20.7%
    5. Decision Sciences10.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology73.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology31.6%
    3. Neuroscience20.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Aurora Health Care specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 12.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 29.5 works13×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.55× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.47× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.16× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.69× its world share, 154 worksMedicineNursing: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.69×154 works
  2. Health Professions2.16×12 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.75×1 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.55×3 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.61×7 works
  6. Psychology0.56×4 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.49×2 works
  8. Neuroscience0.48×2 works
  9. Engineering0.47×15 works
  10. Nursing0.46×0 works
  11. Dentistry0.45×0 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.41×1 works
  13. Veterinary0.38×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.25×4 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.22×2 works
  16. Social Sciences0.19×5 works
  17. Mathematics0.13×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.12×1 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.10×1 works
  20. Environmental Science0.09×1 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Aurora Health Care?

Ranked on the quality score, Rubina Qamar, Thomas James Saphner and Michael P. Mullane lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Aurora Health Care.

  1. 1 Rubina Qamar United States · #250,309 worldwide 4.1k citations · 65 works
  2. 2 Thomas James Saphner United States · #380,536 worldwide 7.7k citations · 56 works
  3. 3 Michael P. Mullane United States · #496,687 worldwide 1.6k citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Michael A. Thompson United States · #601,880 worldwide 15k citations · 610 works
  5. 5 R. Sean Churchill United States · #621,339 worldwide 1.8k citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Audun Utengen United States · #941,120 worldwide 678 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Judy Angela Tjoe United States · #1,210,954 worldwide 1.6k citations · 71 works
  8. 8 George C. Bobustuc United States · #1,284,733 worldwide 1.6k citations · 58 works
  9. 9 Arshad Jahangir United States · #1,433,229 worldwide 2.1k citations · 116 works
  10. 10 Mansoor M. Aman United States · #1,489,344 worldwide 369 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Aurora Health Care

What are the most cited papers from Aurora Health Care?

The most cited paper from Aurora Health Care is "Clinical impact of COVID-19 on patients with cancer (CCC19): a cohort study" (Nicole M. Kuderer et al., 2020), with 1,806 citations. Next come "Acute and 12-Month Results With Catheter-Based Mitral Valve Leaflet Repair" (568) and "Expert Consensus for Multi-Modality Imaging Evaluation of Cardiovascular Complications of Radiotherapy in Adults: A Report from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the American Society of Echocardiography" (485).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Clinical impact of COVID-19 on patients with cancer (CCC19): a cohort study Nicole M. Kuderer et al. · The Lancet Open access236 authors 28 May 2020 1,806
2 Acute and 12-Month Results With Catheter-Based Mitral Valve Leaflet Repair Patrick L. Whitlow, Ted E Feldman, Wes R. Pedersen et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access 2012 568
3 Expert Consensus for Multi-Modality Imaging Evaluation of Cardiovascular Complications of Radiotherapy in Adults: A Report from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the American Society of Echocardiography Patrizio Lancellotti et al. · Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography Open access 30 Aug 2013 485
4 4-Year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Percutaneous Repair Versus Surgery for Mitral Regurgitation Laura Mauri, Elyse Foster, Donald Duane Glower et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access 9 May 2013 445
5 Epidemiology of male breast cancer Santhi D. Konduri, Maharaj Singh, George C. Bobustuc et al. · The Breast Open access 22 Aug 2020 414
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Aurora Health Care?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Heart Failure, Risk Factors, Echocardiography, Cardiac Imaging, Quality of Life, Guidelines and Myocardial Infarction.

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 2.8×70 topics
  2. Risk Factors11▲ 4.6×21 topics
  3. Quality of Life10▲ 3.0×25 topics
  4. Heart Failure9▲ 9.0×11 topics
  5. Echocardiography8▲ 13×8 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 3.2×16 topics
  7. Diagnosis7▲ 3.3×22 topics
  8. Guidelines7▲ 6.4×9 topics
  9. Public Health7▲ 2.1×20 topics
  10. Cardiac Imaging6▲ 23×3 topics
  11. Treatment6▲ 2.3×20 topics
  12. Obesity6▲ 3.6×9 topics
  13. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Dilated Cardiomyopathy5▲ 35×2 topics
  15. Management5▲ 3.0×21 topics
  16. Clinical Trials5▲ 3.4×14 topics
  17. Complications5▲ 4.6×11 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations5▲ 5.2×11 topics
  19. Chronic Disease Management5▲ 11×5 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 4.0×14 topics
  21. Atherosclerosis4▲ 6.5×4 topics
  22. Magnetic Resonance Imaging4▲ 7.5×6 topics
  23. Diabetes4▲ 3.7×6 topics
  24. Medical Education4▲ 6.8×9 topics
  25. Catheter Ablation4▲ 15×2 topics
  26. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 5.5×4 topics
  27. Health Outcomes4▲ 6.2×6 topics
  28. Mortality Risk4▲ 7.1×3 topics
  29. Coronary Artery Disease4▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 5.1×6 topics
  31. Remote Monitoring4▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement4▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement4▲ 22×1 topic
  34. Cardiomyopathies3▲ 53×1 topic
  35. Myosin3▲ 53×1 topic
  36. Sudden Cardiac Death3▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Stroke Prevention3▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Anticoagulant Therapy3▲ 11×4 topics
  39. Congenital Heart Disease3▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 9.8×4 topics

Which research topics does Aurora Health Care publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies, Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…4Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCardiomyopathy and Myosi…3Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 3 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…3Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…2Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…2Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 2 fractional worksSuperconducting Material…2Superconducting Materials and Applications: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSurgeryBiomedical Engineering

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Superconducting Materials and Applications Biomedical Engineering 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 available33.6%not open66.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.8%domestic only91.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Aurora Health Care's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Aurora Health Care as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00086% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Aurora Health Care0.00069% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Aurora Health Care 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 2025Aurora Health Care9.4% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.8% in 2012.

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