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Emergency University

In research, Emergency University stands highest in Medicine (#3,334 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,191 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 5.2× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#13,380
of 22,385 · #20,970 all time
Rank in United States
#1,881
of 3,332
Research works
830
▲ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.1k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
68%
world 40%
International
71%
world 18%

What is Emergency University 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
MedicineField #3,334 of 8,541 8.8%154 #6627
Health SciencesDomain #4,191 of 9,902 8.6%163 #8532

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Emergency University 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 Emergency University work in?

In 2022-now, 75% of research at Emergency University is in Health Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Computer Science (3%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 208 fractional works · 74.5% of its workMedicine: 198 fractional works · 70.8% of its workSurgery: 34 fractional works · 12.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 18 fractional works · 6.5% of its workOncology: 16 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEpidemiology: 15 fractional works · 5.4% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRheumatology: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workDermatology: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOphthalmology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 32 fractional works · 11.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 7.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 8.4% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKEmergencyUniversity279fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences75%Social Sciences5%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine19870.8%
    2. Health Professions51.9%
    3. Dentistry31.2%
    4. Nursing10.4%
    5. Veterinary10.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology207.3%
    2. Neuroscience51.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology41.6%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    1. Computer Science72.7%
    2. Engineering72.3%
    3. Physics and Astronomy41.3%
    4. Materials Science20.8%
    5. Mathematics10.4%
    6. Environmental Science10.4%
    7. Energy10.4%
    8. Chemistry10.2%
    1. Social Sciences41.6%
    2. Psychology41.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting30.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities20.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
    6. Decision Sciences10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Emergency University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 33.8 works5.2×
← 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: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.37× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.60× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.12× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.49× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.68× its world share, 198 worksMedicineNursing: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× 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, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.68×198 works
  2. Dentistry2.49×3 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.60×4 works
  4. Veterinary1.42×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.37×20 works
  6. Neuroscience1.12×5 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.84×1 works
  8. Nursing0.84×1 works
  9. Health Professions0.73×5 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.57×4 works
  11. Psychology0.49×4 works
  12. Energy0.39×1 works
  13. Mathematics0.37×1 works
  14. Computer Science0.34×7 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.29×3 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.25×1 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.25×2 works
  18. Materials Science0.22×2 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.22×2 works
  20. Engineering0.16×6 works
  21. Social Sciences0.13×4 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.12×2 works
  23. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  24. Environmental Science0.07×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Emergency University?

Ranked on the quality score, Mădălina Begu, Cosmin Giulea and Marius Fodor lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Emergency University.

  1. 1 Mădălina Begu United States · #5,456,906 worldwide 20 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Cosmin Giulea United States · #5,492,969 worldwide 110 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Marius Fodor United States · #5,620,337 worldwide 227 citations · 34 works
  4. 4 Georgiana Ene United States · #5,759,545 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Patricia Ene United States · #5,785,996 worldwide 116 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Mihai Aurel Costache United States · #5,868,621 worldwide 34 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Horia Orban United States · #6,152,651 worldwide 132 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 V Voiculescu United States · #6,790,236 worldwide 50 citations · 71 works
  9. 9 Daniel Vasile United States · #6,880,386 worldwide 737 citations · 106 works
All ranked researchers at Emergency University

What are the most cited papers from Emergency University?

The most cited paper from Emergency University is "Endovascular versus Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm" (The United Kingdom EVAR Trial Investigators, 2010), with 1,417 citations. Next come "European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps" (1,334) and "Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023" (762).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Endovascular versus Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm The United Kingdom EVAR Trial Investigators · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 11 Apr 2010 1,417
2 European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps W.J. Fokkens et al. Book chapterOpen access154 authors 2014 1,334
3 Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 Simon I Hay et al. · The Lancet Open access2,780 authors Oct 2025 762
4 The 2019 International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) Consensus Conference on Grading of Prostatic Carcinoma Geert J.L.H. van Leenders, Theodorus van der Kwast, David J. Grignon et al. · The American Journal of Surgical Pathology Open access 26 May 2020 720
5 The association between Diabetes mellitus and Depression. Bădescu Sv, Catalina Ioana Tataru, Liana Kobylinska et al. · PubMed Open access 7 Apr 2017 530
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Emergency University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications, Surgical Management, Chemotherapy and Heart Failure.

▲ 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. Epidemiology36▲ 3.3×85 topics
  2. Inflammation18▲ 3.0×57 topics
  3. Diagnosis13▲ 4.9×30 topics
  4. Treatment13▲ 3.8×37 topics
  5. Cancer10▲ 2.6×29 topics
  6. Complications9▲ 6.8×15 topics
  7. Chemotherapy9▲ 4.5×17 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 2.8×26 topics
  9. Surgical Management8▲ 7.5×18 topics
  10. Management8▲ 3.7×23 topics
  11. Immunotherapy8▲ 4.1×17 topics
  12. Obesity8▲ 3.8×19 topics
  13. Risk Factors8▲ 2.6×24 topics
  14. Heart Failure7▲ 5.8×11 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 3.1×17 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 4.5×13 topics
  17. Guidelines7▲ 5.3×12 topics
  18. Mortality7▲ 4.3×13 topics
  19. Clinical Trials7▲ 3.5×12 topics
  20. Tumor Microenvironment6▲ 4.9×7 topics
  21. Echocardiography6▲ 7.9×8 topics
  22. Prognostic Factors6▲ 5.1×13 topics
  23. Surgery6▲ 6.2×8 topics
  24. Metastasis6▲ 6.1×9 topics
  25. Revision Surgery6▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Total Hip Replacement6▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 6.6×8 topics
  28. Immune Response5▲ 3.4×13 topics
  29. Genetic Mutations5▲ 4.2×17 topics
  30. Pathophysiology5▲ 6.1×9 topics
  31. Thrombosis5▲ 6.3×6 topics
  32. Survival Analysis5▲ 6.1×7 topics
  33. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 5.0×8 topics
  34. Cognitive Impairment4▲ 6.2×7 topics
  35. Hypertension4▲ 5.1×11 topics
  36. Autoantibodies4▲ 6.1×8 topics
  37. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 5.8×5 topics
  38. Immunosuppressive Therapy4▲ 7.2×7 topics
  39. Diagnostic Imaging4▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Stroke4▲ 7.4×6 topics

Which research topics does Emergency University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes.

  1. 1 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 3 works
  3. 3 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  7. 7 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 2 works
  10. 10 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 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 available68.4%not open31.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors71.3%domestic only28.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Emergency University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% higher 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 Emergency University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0011% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Emergency University0.0014% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Emergency University 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 2025Emergency University9.3% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.8% in 2017.

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