Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Hospital / health system · Wuppertal · Germany

Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal

In research, Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal stands highest in Medicine (#2,720 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,254 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.6× its share of world research.

helios-gesundheit.de/kliniken/wuppertalROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#10,372
of 28,054 · #10,124 all time
Rank in Germany
#413
of 1,178
Research works
1.9k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
11.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal 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 #2,720 of 10,443 14.5%142 #2499
Health SciencesDomain #3,254 of 11,982 15.9%152 #3081

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal 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 Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 29.5 works6.6×
← 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: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.19× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.63× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.87× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.88× its world share, 142 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 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 Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal?

Ranked on the composite score, Melchior Seyfarth, Stefan Isenmann and G. E. Schubert lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal.

  1. 1 Melchior Seyfarth Germany · #131,501 worldwide 277 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Stefan Isenmann Germany · #461,765 worldwide 50 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 G. E. Schubert Germany · #479,435 worldwide 39 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Carl‐Albrecht Haensch Germany · #562,906 worldwide 18 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Fr. Kauffmann Germany · #584,443 worldwide 0 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Günter Hirsch Germany · #590,429 worldwide 3 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Stefan Wirth Germany · #644,079 worldwide 38 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Stéfan Wirth Germany · #669,812 worldwide 14 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Percy Lehmann Germany · #686,762 worldwide 56 citations · 44 works
  10. 10 Joachim Schara Germany · #853,479 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal

Which keywords describe research at Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology31▲ 4.1×75 topics
  2. Diagnosis16▲ 9.2×32 topics
  3. Treatment10▲ 4.3×33 topics
  4. Management10▲ 6.6×21 topics
  5. Quality of Life7▲ 2.7×19 topics
  6. Inflammation6▲ 1.59×41 topics
  7. Complications6▲ 6.2×16 topics
  8. Guidelines6▲ 6.3×11 topics
  9. Chemotherapy5▲ 4.1×17 topics
  10. Surgical Management5▲ 7.0×13 topics
  11. Cancer5▲ 2.0×22 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 4.8×12 topics
  13. Immunotherapy5▲ 3.7×16 topics
  14. Surgery5▲ 7.2×9 topics
  15. Risk Factors5▲ 2.2×15 topics
  16. Global Burden4▲ 4.4×9 topics
  17. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.5×10 topics
  18. Chronic Disease Management4▲ 12×5 topics
  19. Mortality4▲ 3.9×9 topics
  20. Radiotherapy4▲ 5.8×11 topics
  21. Children4▲ 9.3×5 topics
  22. Prognostic Factors4▲ 4.8×10 topics
  23. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 8.7×5 topics
  24. Medical Imaging4▲ 3.9×6 topics
  25. Meta-Analysis4▲ 3.4×8 topics
  26. Echocardiography4▲ 7.2×7 topics
  27. Autoantibodies4▲ 7.9×7 topics
  28. SARS-CoV-24▲ 5.6×6 topics
  29. Endovascular Repair3▲ 20×3 topics
  30. Mobile Health3▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Surgical Treatment3▲ 8.4×6 topics
  32. Survival Analysis3▲ 5.5×5 topics
  33. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 6.1×3 topics
  34. Adherence3▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 6.8×5 topics
  36. Patient Engagement3▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Epidemiological Study3▲ 21×3 topics
  38. Healthcare Utilization3▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Low Back Pain3▲ 8.1×3 topics
  40. Behavior Change2▲ 9.0×3 topics

Which research topics does Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Medical Studies, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Mobile Health and mHealth Applications and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches.

Health and Medical Studies2Health and Medical Studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…2Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealth Applications: 2 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 2 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…2COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  9. 9 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 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 available19.4%not open80.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.7%domestic only91.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Wuppertal

All research institutions in Wuppertal

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.