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Hospital / health system · Belo Horizonte · Brazil

Hospital Felício Rocho

In research, Hospital Felício Rocho stands highest in Medicine (#8,775 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,509 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 9.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,606
of 28,054 · #36,787 all time
Rank in Brazil
#500
of 714
Research works
555
▲ 98% vs 2013–17
Citations
4k
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is Hospital Felício Rocho 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 #8,775 of 10,443 2.7%132 #14188
Health SciencesDomain #10,509 of 11,982 2.7%142 #15639

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 9.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 38.9 works9.8×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.97× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.04× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.65× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.07× its world share, 132 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Felício Rocho?

Ranked on the composite score, Fábio Lopes de Queiroz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Felício Rocho.

  1. 1 Fábio Lopes de Queiroz Brazil · #1,274,947 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Felício Rocho

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Felício Rocho?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Laparoscopic Surgery, Complications, Surgical Management, Guidelines and Neoadjuvant Therapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology25▲ 3.7×58 topics
  2. Quality of Life16▲ 6.8×27 topics
  3. Clinical Practice Guidelines10▲ 11×10 topics
  4. Complications9▲ 10×13 topics
  5. Laparoscopic Surgery9▲ 43×4 topics
  6. Treatment8▲ 4.1×23 topics
  7. Surgical Management8▲ 12×14 topics
  8. Guidelines8▲ 10×10 topics
  9. Diagnosis8▲ 4.9×16 topics
  10. Public Health7▲ 2.8×12 topics
  11. Neoadjuvant Therapy7▲ 17×5 topics
  12. Risk Factors7▲ 3.6×17 topics
  13. Chemotherapy6▲ 5.2×12 topics
  14. Adjuvant Chemotherapy6▲ 50×2 topics
  15. Laparoscopic Repair6▲ 88×2 topics
  16. Mortality6▲ 5.7×8 topics
  17. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy6▲ 42×2 topics
  18. Rehabilitation6▲ 8.3×8 topics
  19. Management5▲ 4.1×12 topics
  20. Prognostic Factors5▲ 7.3×11 topics
  21. Genetic Mutations5▲ 7.3×17 topics
  22. Rectal Cancer5▲ 80×1 topic
  23. Tumor Markers5▲ 38×1 topic
  24. Surgery5▲ 8.6×8 topics
  25. Parastomal Hernia5▲ 228×1 topic
  26. Psychological Adjustment5▲ 20×2 topics
  27. Stoma Complications5▲ 228×1 topic
  28. Children5▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Survival Analysis5▲ 10×6 topics
  30. Healthcare Access4▲ 8.9×3 topics
  31. Prevention4▲ 6.0×9 topics
  32. Pathophysiology4▲ 8.0×7 topics
  33. Postoperative Complications4▲ 18×3 topics
  34. Breast Cancer4▲ 9.1×5 topics
  35. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome4▲ 139×1 topic
  36. Intra-abdominal Hypertension4▲ 139×1 topic
  37. Cervical Cancer3▲ 19×3 topics
  38. Imaging3▲ 7.2×4 topics
  39. Molecular Characterization3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  40. Social Determinants3▲ 8.2×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Felício Rocho publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Stoma care and complications, Abdominal Surgery and Complications and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management.

Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 5 fractional worksStoma care and complications: 5 fractional worksAbdominal Surgery and Complications: 4 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksAnorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksWomen's cancer preventio…2Women's cancer prevention and management: 2 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 2 fractional worksIntestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions: 2 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery2Foot and Ankle Surgery: 2 fractional works
OncologySurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEmergency Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 5 works
  2. 2 Stoma care and complications Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Abdominal Surgery and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  8. 8 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 2 works
  9. 9 Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports 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 available77.6%not open22.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Felício Rocho's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 98% 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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