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Emory University Hospital

In research, Emory University Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#1,721 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#2,118 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 7.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,725
of 28,054 · #4,017 all time
Rank in United States
#896
of 4,192
Research works
3.1k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
94k
30.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Emory University 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 #1,721 of 10,443 13.1%304 #853
Health SciencesDomain #2,118 of 11,982 13.3%325 #1029

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Emory University 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 Emory University Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 34.2 works7.8×
  2. Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSubfield · 22.1 works5.9×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.12× its world share, 25 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.11× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.14× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.55× its world share, 17 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.81× its world share, 304 worksMedicineNursing: 1.54× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Emory University Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Daniel Rudman, Mark E. Silverman and Cynthia Cohen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Emory University Hospital.

  1. 1 Daniel Rudman United States · #40,604 worldwide 407 citations · 52 works
  2. 2 Mark E. Silverman United States · #236,632 worldwide 113 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Cynthia Cohen United States · #245,554 worldwide 87 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Neal A. Scott United States · #362,507 worldwide 128 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Daniel D. Dressler United States · #1,282,151 worldwide 18 citations · 70 works
  6. 6 Karen Clarke United States · #1,283,186 worldwide 16 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Roberta Kaplow United States · #1,453,378 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Emory University Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Emory University Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Heart Failure, Treatment, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Radiotherapy, Guidelines and Echocardiography.

▲ 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. Epidemiology42▲ 2.6×93 topics
  2. Treatment22▲ 4.3×35 topics
  3. Diagnosis21▲ 5.5×30 topics
  4. Heart Failure17▲ 9.3×10 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines16▲ 7.3×14 topics
  6. Risk Factors15▲ 3.2×21 topics
  7. Immunotherapy14▲ 4.9×17 topics
  8. Radiotherapy14▲ 8.7×11 topics
  9. Chemotherapy14▲ 4.6×19 topics
  10. Guidelines13▲ 6.8×13 topics
  11. Inflammation13▲ 1.53×49 topics
  12. Management12▲ 3.9×22 topics
  13. Echocardiography12▲ 11×8 topics
  14. Prognostic Factors10▲ 5.6×13 topics
  15. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention10▲ 18×4 topics
  16. Surgical Management10▲ 5.6×17 topics
  17. Thrombosis9▲ 8.0×7 topics
  18. Clinical Trials9▲ 3.3×15 topics
  19. Biomarkers9▲ 3.0×13 topics
  20. Genetic Mutations8▲ 4.5×17 topics
  21. Pathogenesis8▲ 3.7×21 topics
  22. Catheter Ablation8▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Prophylaxis7▲ 14×4 topics
  24. Survival Analysis7▲ 6.5×6 topics
  25. Prognosis7▲ 5.3×9 topics
  26. Neoadjuvant Therapy7▲ 7.1×5 topics
  27. Resuscitation7▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 6.7×6 topics
  29. Antithrombotic Therapy6▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Survival Rates6▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation6▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Quality Improvement6▲ 7.4×7 topics
  33. Anticoagulant Therapy6▲ 11×4 topics
  34. Deep Vein Thrombosis6▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Cardiogenic Shock6▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Left Ventricular Assist Device6▲ 29×1 topic
  37. Pulmonary Embolism6▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Radiofrequency Ablation6▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Venous Thromboembolism6▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Molecular Classification6▲ 8.8×4 topics

Which research topics does Emory University Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments.

Venous Thromboembolism D…6Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 6 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory S…6Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 6 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…5Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 5 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…5Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 5 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 4 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…4Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 4 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 3 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 3 fractional worksRadiology practices and …3Radiology practices and education: 3 fractional works
Internal MedicineBiomedical EngineeringEmergency MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 5 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  6. 6 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  8. 8 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  9. 9 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 3 works
  10. 10 Radiology practices and education Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 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 available28.3%not open71.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Emory University Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% higher 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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