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Austin Hospital

In research, Austin Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#3,304 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,443 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,366
of 28,054 · #4,587 all time
Rank in Australia
#209
of 391
Research works
3.4k
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
104k
30.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Austin 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 #3,304 of 10,443 18.4%163 #1491
Health SciencesDomain #4,443 of 11,982 18.2%175 #1922

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Austin 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).

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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.30× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.22× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.08× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.74× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.95× its world share, 163 worksMedicineNursing: 1.92× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.19× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.42× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Austin Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Rinaldo Bellomo, James S. Wiley and Brian Buxton lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Austin Hospital.

  1. 1 Rinaldo Bellomo · #150,960 worldwide 1.5k citations · 467 works
  2. 2 James S. Wiley · #197,438 worldwide 154 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Brian Buxton · #220,869 worldwide 133 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 K. J. Hardy · #221,910 worldwide 76 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 William J. Louis · #251,608 worldwide 127 citations · 41 works
  6. 6 David Fletcher · #252,853 worldwide 102 citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Peter Angus · #404,768 worldwide 91 citations · 38 works
  8. 8 J. D. Parkin · #502,601 worldwide 52 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Roger Woodruff · #588,836 worldwide 57 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Bruce E. Loveland · #688,147 worldwide 48 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Austin Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Austin Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Critical Care, Sepsis, Biomarkers, Epidemiology, Management, Chronic Kidney Disease, Infection and Prognosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology23▲ 2.7×71 topics
  2. Critical Care16▲ 32×8 topics
  3. Sepsis15▲ 41×4 topics
  4. Biomarkers14▲ 9.8×10 topics
  5. Inflammation12▲ 2.8×45 topics
  6. Management12▲ 7.1×21 topics
  7. Treatment10▲ 3.8×30 topics
  8. Chronic Kidney Disease9▲ 17×8 topics
  9. Infection8▲ 16×7 topics
  10. Mortality8▲ 6.7×12 topics
  11. Diagnosis8▲ 4.0×27 topics
  12. Prognosis8▲ 11×9 topics
  13. Quality of Life8▲ 2.5×27 topics
  14. Guidelines8▲ 7.6×11 topics
  15. Septic Shock8▲ 46×2 topics
  16. Antimicrobial Therapy7▲ 54×1 topic
  17. Prognostic Models7▲ 40×1 topic
  18. Resuscitation7▲ 25×3 topics
  19. Chemotherapy7▲ 4.5×22 topics
  20. Immunotherapy7▲ 4.3×16 topics
  21. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 2.6×22 topics
  22. Hemodialysis6▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Intensive Care Unit6▲ 24×4 topics
  24. Elderly Patients6▲ 17×4 topics
  25. Heart Failure6▲ 6.5×11 topics
  26. Radiotherapy6▲ 7.1×10 topics
  27. Acute Kidney Injury6▲ 54×3 topics
  28. Rehabilitation6▲ 6.7×6 topics
  29. Renal Failure6▲ 57×2 topics
  30. Perioperative Care5▲ 21×3 topics
  31. Nephrotoxicity5▲ 56×2 topics
  32. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy5▲ 77×1 topic
  33. Sedation5▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Postoperative Complications4▲ 14×4 topics
  35. Hemorrhage4▲ 27×3 topics
  36. Survival Rates4▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Coagulopathy4▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Mechanical Ventilation4▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Delirium4▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Hypothermia4▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Austin Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, Acute Kidney Injury Research, Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation.

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 7 fractional worksAcute Kidney Injury Research: 5 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 3 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksHemodynamic Monitoring a…3Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy: 3 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 2 fractional worksEpilepsy research and treatment: 2 fractional works
EpidemiologyNephrologyCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineEmergency Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentEpidemiology 7 works
  2. 2 Acute Kidney Injury ResearchNephrology 5 works
  3. 3 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrest and ResuscitationEmergency Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Respiratory Support and MechanismsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Hemodynamic Monitoring and TherapySurgery 3 works
  8. 8 Glioma Diagnosis and TreatmentGenetics 3 works
  9. 9 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Epilepsy research and treatmentPsychiatry and Mental health 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 available27.0%not open73.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.9%domestic only82.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Austin Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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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