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Hôpital Edouard Herriot

In research, Hôpital Edouard Herriot stands highest in Medicine (#2,629 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,544 of 11,982 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,521 of 1,816 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 8.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,653
of 28,054 · #3,333 all time
Rank in France
#398
of 1,422
Research works
7.1k
▼ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
151k
21.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Hôpital Edouard Herriot 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 #2,629 of 10,443 9.7%242 #623
Health SciencesDomain #3,544 of 11,982 9.4%262 #842
SurgerySubfield #1,521 of 1,816 7.3%61 #809

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital Edouard Herriot 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#623 #2,629
  2. Health Sciences#842 #3,544
  3. Surgery#809 #1,521
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 Hôpital Edouard Herriot specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 8.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 60.8 works8.2×
← 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: 0.77× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.69× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.09× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.12× its world share, 18 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.98× its world share, 242 worksMedicineNursing: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 5 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 Hôpital Edouard Herriot?

Ranked on the composite score, Thierry Ponchon, E Archimbaud and Pierre Miossec lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital Edouard Herriot.

  1. 1 Thierry Ponchon France · #49,914 worldwide 415 citations · 117 works
  2. 2 E Archimbaud France · #81,611 worldwide 199 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Pierre Miossec France · #89,143 worldwide 289 citations · 74 works
  4. 4 Marc Colombel France · #113,373 worldwide 331 citations · 89 works
  5. 5 Jérôme Dumortier France · #115,285 worldwide 290 citations · 105 works
  6. 6 D Dargent France · #136,319 worldwide 102 citations · 61 works
  7. 7 Claire Pouteil‐Noble France · #141,488 worldwide 137 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Claude Négrier France · #149,763 worldwide 122 citations · 36 works
  9. 9 Jean Kanitakis France · #160,537 worldwide 240 citations · 89 works
  10. 10 Mauricette Michallet France · #172,309 worldwide 196 citations · 64 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital Edouard Herriot

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital Edouard Herriot?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Complications, Chemotherapy, Diagnosis, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prognostic Factors and Survival Analysis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology44▲ 3.5×99 topics
  2. Treatment19▲ 4.9×40 topics
  3. Inflammation16▲ 2.4×57 topics
  4. Chemotherapy15▲ 6.8×21 topics
  5. Diagnosis14▲ 4.9×32 topics
  6. Quality of Life14▲ 3.2×28 topics
  7. Complications14▲ 8.9×16 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines12▲ 6.8×12 topics
  9. Management12▲ 4.7×22 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors11▲ 7.8×13 topics
  11. Survival Analysis10▲ 12×5 topics
  12. Surgical Management10▲ 7.7×15 topics
  13. Molecular Characterization10▲ 17×5 topics
  14. Endoscopic Resection10▲ 31×2 topics
  15. Immunotherapy9▲ 4.2×18 topics
  16. Risk Factors9▲ 2.6×22 topics
  17. Mortality8▲ 4.6×11 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations8▲ 5.9×17 topics
  19. Rehabilitation8▲ 6.4×11 topics
  20. Autoantibodies8▲ 11×8 topics
  21. Gastric Cancer8▲ 21×3 topics
  22. Immunosuppressive Therapy8▲ 13×8 topics
  23. Neoadjuvant Therapy8▲ 10×5 topics
  24. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy7▲ 28×2 topics
  25. Adjuvant Therapy7▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Distal Radius Fractures7▲ 42×1 topic
  27. Flexor Tendon Repair7▲ 42×1 topic
  28. Lymph Node Dissection7▲ 37×1 topic
  29. Metastatic Gastric Cancer7▲ 37×1 topic
  30. Imaging6▲ 7.7×5 topics
  31. Surgery6▲ 5.5×10 topics
  32. Shoulder Function6▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Imatinib Mesylate6▲ 37×2 topics
  34. Reconstruction6▲ 10×4 topics
  35. Palliative Treatment6▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Children5▲ 7.3×7 topics
  37. Endoscopic Stenting5▲ 36×1 topic
  38. Esophageal Perforation5▲ 36×1 topic
  39. Graft Survival5▲ 20×3 topics
  40. PET Imaging5▲ 9.5×3 topics

Which research topics does Hôpital Edouard Herriot publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Esophageal and GI Pathology and Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment.

Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 7 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 7 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathol…5Esophageal and GI Pathology: 5 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor R…5Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 5 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 4 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 4 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabil…4Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 3 fractional worksNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 3 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 3 fractional works
SurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGastroenterologyGeneral Health Professions2 others

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

  1. 1 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 7 works
  2. 2 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  3. 3 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 5 works
  4. 4 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 5 works
  5. 5 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 4 works
  6. 6 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 4 works
  7. 7 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 4 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 3 works
  9. 9 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 3 works
  10. 10 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 3 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 available13.9%not open86.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital Edouard Herriot's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% lower 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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