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Fiona Stanley Hospital

In research, Fiona Stanley Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#2,078 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#2,754 of 11,982 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,268 of 1,816 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 7.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,076
of 28,054 · #12,210 all time
Rank in Australia
#115
of 391
Research works
1.5k
▲ 204% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
9.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Fiona Stanley 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 #2,078 of 10,443 12.5%456 #3226
Health SciencesDomain #2,754 of 11,982 12.6%481 #4126
SurgerySubfield #1,268 of 1,816 11.5%81 #2794

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#3,226 #2,078
  2. Health Sciences#4,126 #2,754
  3. Surgery#2,794 #1,268
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Fiona Stanley 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 · 49.2 works7.8×
← 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: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 35 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.11× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.30× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.94× its world share, 456 worksMedicineNursing: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.59× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fiona Stanley Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, J. James Edelman, Adnan Khattak and Annette McWilliams lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fiona Stanley Hospital.

  1. 1 J. James Edelman Australia · #209,265 worldwide 76 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Adnan Khattak Australia · #374,799 worldwide 127 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Annette McWilliams Australia · #381,128 worldwide 70 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Matthew Rawlins Australia · #869,427 worldwide 30 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Hilary Martin Australia · #894,208 worldwide 31 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Girish Dwivedi Australia · #998,236 worldwide 42 citations · 66 works
  7. 7 Lloyd D’Orsogna Australia · #1,139,362 worldwide 18 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Dickon Hayne Australia · #1,141,115 worldwide 26 citations · 38 works
  9. 9 L. Dembo Australia · #1,184,759 worldwide 8 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Dale W. Edgar Australia · #1,303,930 worldwide 17 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Fiona Stanley Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Fiona Stanley Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Guidelines, Diagnosis, Complications, Risk Factors, Heart Failure and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology74▲ 3.1×112 topics
  2. Treatment33▲ 4.5×41 topics
  3. Inflammation31▲ 2.5×60 topics
  4. Diagnosis28▲ 4.9×37 topics
  5. Risk Factors25▲ 3.8×27 topics
  6. Guidelines23▲ 8.3×12 topics
  7. Management22▲ 4.7×29 topics
  8. Complications21▲ 6.9×17 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease21▲ 3.1×30 topics
  10. Mortality20▲ 5.6×12 topics
  11. Chemotherapy19▲ 4.5×23 topics
  12. Heart Failure18▲ 7.1×13 topics
  13. Immunotherapy17▲ 4.1×17 topics
  14. Metabolic Syndrome17▲ 3.5×20 topics
  15. Clinical Trials17▲ 4.2×17 topics
  16. Quality of Life17▲ 1.92×37 topics
  17. Myocardial Infarction16▲ 11×6 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines13▲ 4.1×14 topics
  19. Diabetes13▲ 4.5×13 topics
  20. Surgery13▲ 6.0×10 topics
  21. Rehabilitation13▲ 5.3×11 topics
  22. Echocardiography12▲ 7.5×8 topics
  23. Prognostic Factors12▲ 4.7×14 topics
  24. Autoantibodies12▲ 8.5×8 topics
  25. Surgical Management11▲ 4.4×19 topics
  26. Atherosclerosis10▲ 6.1×8 topics
  27. Antibiotic Resistance10▲ 4.5×12 topics
  28. Radiotherapy10▲ 4.4×13 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Risk10▲ 5.3×9 topics
  30. Elderly Patients10▲ 9.9×4 topics
  31. Immunosuppressive Therapy10▲ 8.8×7 topics
  32. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention10▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Neoadjuvant Therapy9▲ 6.4×5 topics
  34. Sepsis9▲ 8.7×6 topics
  35. Resuscitation8▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement8▲ 19×1 topic
  37. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement8▲ 19×1 topic
  38. Coronary Artery Disease8▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Cardiac Imaging8▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Postoperative Complications8▲ 9.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Fiona Stanley Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Australian History and Society, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…8Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 8 fractional worksAustralian History and S…7Australian History and Society: 7 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 6 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 6 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 5 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 5 fractional worksTransplantation: Methods and Outcomes: 5 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …4Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksCardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy: 4 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSociology and Political ScienceRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSurgery2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 8 works
  2. 2 Australian History and Society Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  3. 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 6 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 5 works
  6. 6 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 5 works
  8. 8 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  10. 10 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 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 available55.5%not open44.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.2%domestic only79.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fiona Stanley Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 204% 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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