Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
In research, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#4,308 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,546 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,543 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dermatology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Rheumatology — Dermatology is 7.0× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #12,447 of 42,892
- Rank in United States
- #2,722 of 8,685
- Research works
- 1.3k ▲ 13% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 35k 26.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 68.1% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 9% world 28%
What is Fitzsimons Army Medical Center known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedicineField | #4,308 of 17,978 | 17.7% | 908 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #5,546 of 20,462 | 18.4% | 994 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #6,543 of 14,347 | 19.6% | 229 | |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField | #4,442 of 7,814 | 22.5% | 138 | |
| SurgerySubfield | #2,535 of 4,227 | 14.2% | 156 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fitzsimons Army Medical Center 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 Fitzsimons Army Medical Center specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dermatology takes 7.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- DermatologySubfield · 23.8 works7.0×
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield · 48.9 works6.0×
- RheumatologySubfield · 35.7 works5.3×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.
Who are the top researchers at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center?
Ranked on the composite score, Howerde E. Sauberlich, Robert H. Herman and George L. Phillips lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fitzsimons Army Medical Center.
- 1 Howerde E. Sauberlich United States · #62,866 worldwide 278 citations · 44 works
- 2 Robert H. Herman United States · #242,499 worldwide 152 citations · 28 works
- 3 George L. Phillips United States · #551,039 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
- 4 Fred D. Hofeldt United States · #572,874 worldwide 83 citations · 15 works
- 5 David Thomas United States · #750,326 worldwide 49 citations · 17 works
- 6 C. Frank Consolazio United States · #758,667 worldwide 39 citations · 24 works
Which keywords describe research at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center?
By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Inflammation, Management, Metabolic Syndrome, Complications and Surgical Management.
- Newborn Screening
- Fructose
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Amino Acids
- Exercise
- Aging
- Cardiovascular Risk
- Prognostic Factors
- Guidelines
- Hypertension
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Chemotherapy
- Risk Factors
- Insulin Resistance
- Public Health
- Complications
- Quality of Life
- Oxidative Stress
- Diagnosis
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Treatment
- Management
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Surgical Management
- Obesity
- Genetic Mutations
- Metabolism
- Neurological Disorders
- Pathogenesis
- Nutrition
- Mortality
- Autoantibodies
- Hepatic Steatosis
- Surgery
- Asthma
- Pregnancy
- Glucose Metabolism
- Lipid Dysregulation
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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology184▲ 3.4×113 topics
- Inflammation80▲ 2.6×59 topics
- Treatment74▲ 4.3×44 topics
- Diagnosis72▲ 5.3×36 topics
- Management50▲ 4.8×27 topics
- Oxidative Stress46▲ 1.90×37 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome46▲ 4.0×20 topics
- Quality of Life42▲ 2.3×35 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease40▲ 2.6×26 topics
- Complications36▲ 5.3×17 topics
- Surgical Management35▲ 5.7×19 topics
- Public Health34▲ 1.89×27 topics
- Obesity32▲ 3.2×19 topics
- Insulin Resistance32▲ 5.2×9 topics
- Genetic Mutations31▲ 4.5×20 topics
- Risk Factors28▲ 2.1×27 topics
- Metabolism28▲ 3.3×17 topics
- Chemotherapy28▲ 2.9×21 topics
- Neurological Disorders25▲ 2.8×16 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines25▲ 3.3×13 topics
- Pathogenesis24▲ 3.3×18 topics
- Hypertension22▲ 4.8×9 topics
- Nutrition22▲ 3.9×10 topics
- Guidelines22▲ 3.5×12 topics
- Mortality22▲ 3.4×9 topics
- Prognostic Factors22▲ 3.7×14 topics
- Autoantibodies22▲ 7.0×7 topics
- Cardiovascular Risk21▲ 4.5×8 topics
- Hepatic Steatosis20▲ 10×2 topics
- Aging20▲ 2.9×10 topics
- Surgery19▲ 4.3×10 topics
- Exercise18▲ 9.2×3 topics
- Asthma17▲ 9.8×2 topics
- Amino Acids15▲ 9.2×2 topics
- Pregnancy15▲ 5.0×9 topics
- Mechanical Ventilation14▲ 8.1×2 topics
- Glucose Metabolism14▲ 10×2 topics
- Fructose13▲ 26×1 topic
- Lipid Dysregulation13▲ 26×1 topic
- Newborn Screening12▲ 8.3×2 topics
Which research topics does Fitzsimons Army Medical Center publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Mental Health Interventions, Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts, Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare and Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 0 works
- 2 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 0 works
- 3 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 0 works
- 4 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
- 5 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 0 works
- 6 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
- 7 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 0 works
- 8 Workplace Health and Well-being General Health Professions 0 works
- 9 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 0 works
- 10 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Fitzsimons Army Medical Center's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Aurora
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- University of Colorado Health
- Children's Hospital Colorado
- Colorado School of Public Health
- University of Colorado Hospital
- University of Colorado Cancer Center
- The Medical Center of Aurora
- University Physicians
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.