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Eye Centers Of Florida

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Research works
24
▲ 58% vs 2018-21
Citations
320
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Eye Centers Of Florida

Not ranked overall: Eye Centers Of Florida is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Eye Centers Of Florida work in?

In all years, 89% of research at Eye Centers Of Florida is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (80%), Health Professions (8%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 21 fractional works · 88.8% of its workMedicine: 19 fractional works · 80.3% of its workOphthalmology: 7 fractional works · 29.5% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 14.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 14.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAcoustics and Ultrasonics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKEye Centers OfFlorida24fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences89%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 3 domains and 8 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1980.3%
    2. Health Professions28.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.5%
    2. Neuroscience00.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    1. Engineering12.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy02.1%
    3. Computer Science00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 3.71× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.00× its world share, 5 worksMedicine1×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.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.00×5 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy3.71×0 works
  3. Neuroscience1.07×0 works
  4. Engineering0.65×1 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology0.61×0 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.39×0 works
  7. Health Professions0.10×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.05×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Eye Centers Of Florida?

The most cited paper from Eye Centers Of Florida is "Toric Implantable Collamer Lens for Moderate to High Myopic Astigmatism" (Donald R. Sanders, David M. Schneider, Robert G. Martin et al., 2006), with 184 citations. Next come "Efficacy and Safety of 0.01% and 0.02% Atropine for the Treatment of Pediatric Myopia Progression Over 3 Years" (139) and "Infectious keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis: Results of an ASCRS survey" (132).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Toric Implantable Collamer Lens for Moderate to High Myopic Astigmatism Donald R. Sanders, David M. Schneider, Robert G. Martin et al. · Ophthalmology 31 Dec 2006 184
2 Efficacy and Safety of 0.01% and 0.02% Atropine for the Treatment of Pediatric Myopia Progression Over 3 Years Karla Zadnik et al. · JAMA Ophthalmology Open access Jun 2023 139
3 Infectious keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis: Results of an ASCRS survey Renée Solomon, Eric D. Donnenfeld, Dimitri T. Azar et al. · Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Oct 2003 132
4 193-nm Excimer Photorefractive Keratectomy in High Myopia Neal A. Sher, David R. Hardten, Brad Fundingsland et al. · Ophthalmology Sep 1994 123
5 Implantable contact lens for moderate to high myopia: Phase 1 FDA clinical study with 6 month follow-up Donald R. Sanders, David C. Brown, Robert G. Martin et al. · Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery May 1998 116
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Which keywords describe research at Eye Centers Of Florida?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Glaucoma, Myopia, Intraocular Pressure, Refractive Error, Visual Impairment, Femtosecond Laser and Intraocular Lens Implantation.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 5.6×11 topics
  2. Glaucoma4▲ 99×3 topics
  3. Myopia4▲ 233×2 topics
  4. Intraocular Pressure3▲ 122×2 topics
  5. Refractive Error3▲ 326×1 topic
  6. Visual Impairment3▲ 269×1 topic
  7. Femtosecond Laser2▲ 158×1 topic
  8. Intraocular Lens Implantation2▲ 294×1 topic
  9. Suicide Risk2▲ 227×1 topic
  10. veterinary surgeons2▲ 851×1 topic
  11. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 19×3 topics
  12. Corneal Biomechanics2▲ 193×1 topic
  13. Keratoconus2▲ 193×1 topic
  14. Optical Coherence Tomography2▲ 60×3 topics
  15. Intravitreal Injection2▲ 93×2 topics
  16. Endophthalmitis1▲ 142×2 topics
  17. Ocular Hypertension1▲ 81×1 topic
  18. Optic Nerve1▲ 55×2 topics
  19. Retinal Ganglion Cells1▲ 40×1 topic
  20. Risk Factors1▲ 5.4×2 topics
  21. Keratitis1▲ 289×1 topic
  22. Ocular Infections1▲ 289×1 topic
  23. OCT Imaging1▲ 135×2 topics
  24. Wound Healing1▲ 21×3 topics

Which research topics does Eye Centers Of Florida publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Corneal surgery and disorders, Optical Polarization and Ellipsometry, Random lasers and scattering media and Ocular Surface and Contact Lens.

Corneal surgery and diso…1Corneal surgery and disorders: 1 fractional worksOptical Polarization and…0Optical Polarization and Ellipsometry: 0 fractional worksRandom lasers and scatte…0Random lasers and scattering media: 0 fractional worksOcular Surface and Conta…0Ocular Surface and Contact Lens: 0 fractional worksCorneal Surgery and Trea…0Corneal Surgery and Treatments: 0 fractional worksOcular Diseases and Behç…0Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome: 0 fractional worksAcne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects: 0 fractional worksSexual function and dysfunction studies: 0 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 0 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingBiomedical EngineeringAcoustics and UltrasonicsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  2. 2 Optical Polarization and Ellipsometry Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Random lasers and scattering media Acoustics and Ultrasonics 0 works
  4. 4 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Corneal Surgery and Treatments Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  6. 6 Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome Ophthalmology 0 works
  7. 7 Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects Dermatology 0 works
  8. 8 Sexual function and dysfunction studies Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 0 works
  10. 10 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 0 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 available42.3%not open57.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.4%domestic only86.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Eye Centers Of Florida's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 58% 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 Eye Centers Of Florida as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000012% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Eye Centers Of Florida over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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