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Hospital São Paulo

In research, Hospital São Paulo stands highest in Medicine (#2,574 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#2,961 of 11,982 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,241 of 1,816 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,457
of 28,054 · #10,095 all time
Rank in Brazil
#131
of 714
Research works
2.3k
▲ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
37k
16.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

What is Hospital São Paulo 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 #2,574 of 10,443 10.2%365 #2550
Health SciencesDomain #2,961 of 11,982 9.9%412 #2495
SurgerySubfield #1,241 of 1,816 9.3%73 #1505

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital São Paulo 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#2,550 #2,574
  2. Health Sciences#2,495 #2,961
  3. Surgery#1,505 #1,241
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 Hospital São Paulo specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 73.1 works6.1×
← 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, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.29× its world share, 35 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.42× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.30× its world share, 11 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.54× its world share, 11 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.28× its world share, 31 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.72× its world share, 365 worksMedicineNursing: 1.51× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital São Paulo?

Ranked on the composite score, Omar Gabriel da Silva Filho, André L. Montagnini and Marcelo Perosa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital São Paulo.

  1. 1 Omar Gabriel da Silva Filho Brazil · #439,019 worldwide 71 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 André L. Montagnini Brazil · #724,359 worldwide 43 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Marcelo Perosa Brazil · #1,301,049 worldwide 13 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Paula Volpe Brazil · #1,601,179 worldwide 5 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital São Paulo

Which keywords describe research at Hospital São Paulo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Treatment, Diagnosis, Genetic Mutations, Chemotherapy, Management and Complications.

▲ 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. Epidemiology76▲ 3.7×114 topics
  2. Quality of Life34▲ 4.7×46 topics
  3. Treatment27▲ 4.3×45 topics
  4. Inflammation25▲ 2.4×67 topics
  5. Diagnosis23▲ 4.8×38 topics
  6. Public Health21▲ 2.9×34 topics
  7. Management20▲ 5.1×28 topics
  8. Chemotherapy20▲ 5.5×22 topics
  9. Complications17▲ 6.7×17 topics
  10. Genetic Mutations17▲ 7.8×22 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines16▲ 5.8×14 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors16▲ 7.3×14 topics
  13. Risk Factors13▲ 2.4×30 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease13▲ 2.3×29 topics
  15. Obesity13▲ 3.3×20 topics
  16. Radiotherapy13▲ 6.5×13 topics
  17. Neoadjuvant Therapy12▲ 10×5 topics
  18. Immunotherapy12▲ 3.2×18 topics
  19. Surgical Management11▲ 5.4×20 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome10▲ 2.5×21 topics
  21. Health Policy10▲ 13×3 topics
  22. Rehabilitation10▲ 5.1×12 topics
  23. Clinical Trials10▲ 2.8×18 topics
  24. Biomarkers10▲ 2.7×13 topics
  25. Drug Resistance10▲ 6.6×8 topics
  26. Survival Analysis9▲ 6.7×6 topics
  27. Guidelines9▲ 3.7×13 topics
  28. Infection Control9▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Pathophysiology9▲ 5.7×9 topics
  30. Critical Care8▲ 7.2×8 topics
  31. Patient Safety8▲ 11×6 topics
  32. Heart Failure8▲ 3.8×12 topics
  33. Prognosis8▲ 5.0×9 topics
  34. Infection7▲ 5.7×8 topics
  35. Social Determinants7▲ 6.5×6 topics
  36. Healthcare Regulation7▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Sepsis7▲ 7.7×6 topics
  38. Medical Devices6▲ 50×1 topic
  39. Nursing Care6▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Radiofrequency Ablation6▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital São Paulo publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Regulation, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic and Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments.

Healthcare Regulation6Healthcare Regulation: 6 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…4Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 4 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 4 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 4 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 4 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 4 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …3Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 3 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 3 fractional works
Health Information ManagementOncologyInformation SystemsSurgery5 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 6 works
  2. 2 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 4 works
  3. 3 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 4 works
  4. 4 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 4 works
  5. 5 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 4 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 4 works
  8. 8 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 3 works
  9. 9 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 3 works
  10. 10 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 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 available53.7%not open46.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.7%domestic only77.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital São Paulo's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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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