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HonorHealth

In research, HonorHealth stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,006 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,495 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 5.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,769
of 28,054 · #23,613 all time
Rank in United States
#1,921
of 4,192
Research works
430
▲ 242% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.3k
10.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is HonorHealth 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,006 of 11,982 10.6%158 #9394
MedicineField #5,495 of 10,443 10.3%146 #9226

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 26.0 works5.8×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.46× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.75× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.18× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.96× its world share, 146 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×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.

Who are the top researchers at HonorHealth?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael S. Gordon, Justin C. Moser and Erkut Borazanci lead among researchers whose main affiliation is HonorHealth.

  1. 1 Michael S. Gordon United States · #8,050 worldwide 1.1k citations · 88 works
  2. 2 Justin C. Moser United States · #432,004 worldwide 52 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Erkut Borazanci United States · #487,161 worldwide 63 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 Todd Levine United States · #567,502 worldwide 46 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Gayle Jameson United States · #640,313 worldwide 22 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at HonorHealth

Which keywords describe research at HonorHealth?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Epidemiology, Tumor Microenvironment, Diagnosis, Treatment, Guidelines and Catheter Ablation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 2.5×63 topics
  2. Immunotherapy13▲ 9.7×16 topics
  3. Chemotherapy11▲ 8.2×18 topics
  4. Treatment10▲ 4.3×26 topics
  5. Diagnosis10▲ 5.3×22 topics
  6. Tumor Microenvironment9▲ 10×7 topics
  7. Risk Factors8▲ 3.8×19 topics
  8. Guidelines7▲ 7.7×11 topics
  9. Catheter Ablation6▲ 27×2 topics
  10. Parkinson's Disease6▲ 13×5 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors6▲ 6.9×13 topics
  12. Management6▲ 3.7×17 topics
  13. Survival Analysis6▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Surgical Management6▲ 7.0×14 topics
  15. Heart Failure5▲ 5.9×9 topics
  16. Complications5▲ 5.0×13 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 4.5×11 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations5▲ 5.7×15 topics
  19. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 9.8×5 topics
  20. Mitochondrial Dysfunction4▲ 7.6×6 topics
  21. Prognosis4▲ 6.6×9 topics
  22. Arrhythmias4▲ 23×2 topics
  23. Diagnostic Criteria4▲ 9.6×7 topics
  24. Neurodegeneration4▲ 7.2×6 topics
  25. Stroke Prevention4▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Metastasis4▲ 6.2×9 topics
  27. Pancreatic Cancer4▲ 19×1 topic
  28. Surgical Complications4▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Neuroprotection4▲ 5.8×10 topics
  30. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 8.4×4 topics
  31. Dopaminergic Neurons4▲ 30×1 topic
  32. a-Synuclein4▲ 37×1 topic
  33. Anticoagulant Therapy4▲ 15×3 topics
  34. Cancer Immunotherapy4▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Echocardiography4▲ 7.0×6 topics
  36. Radiation Exposure4▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Revascularization4▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Rituximab4▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Diagnostic Imaging4▲ 16×4 topics
  40. Cancer Risk3▲ 8.1×6 topics

Which research topics does HonorHealth publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Pancreatic and Hepatic O…4Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 4 fractional worksParkinson's Disease Mech…4Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…3Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…3Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 3 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksRadiation Dose and Imaging2Radiation Dose and Imaging: 2 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy resea…2CAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…2Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…2Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 2 fractional works
OncologyNeurologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 4 works
  2. 2 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 4 works
  3. 3 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 3 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  7. 7 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  8. 8 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 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 available45.6%not open54.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.4%domestic only79.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has HonorHealth's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 242% 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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