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John F. Kennedy Medical Center

In research, John F. Kennedy Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#9,188 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,451 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,467
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,434
of 8,685
Research works
507
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
28.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is John F. Kennedy Medical Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #9,188 of 17,978 10.9%320
Health SciencesDomain #11,451 of 20,462 11.1%342

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where John F. Kennedy Medical Center 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).

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.36× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.36× its world share, 34 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at John F. Kennedy Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Sudhansu Chokroverty, Keith D. Cicerone and Jawad F. Kirmani lead among researchers whose main affiliation is John F. Kennedy Medical Center.

  1. 1 Sudhansu Chokroverty United States · #86,404 worldwide 264 citations · 78 works
  2. 2 Keith D. Cicerone United States · #502,645 worldwide 90 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Jawad F. Kirmani United States · #792,566 worldwide 51 citations · 45 works
  4. 4 Siddhart Mehta United States · #1,456,468 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at John F. Kennedy Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at John F. Kennedy Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neuroprotection, Ischemic Stroke, Risk Factors, Global Burden, Revascularization, Epidemiology, Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Cancer Incidence.

▲ 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. Neuroprotection5▲ 26×4 topics
  2. Epidemiology5▲ 2.2×33 topics
  3. Ischemic Stroke5▲ 58×3 topics
  4. Risk Factors4▲ 6.8×10 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress3▲ 3.7×8 topics
  6. Global Burden3▲ 9.8×5 topics
  7. Revascularization3▲ 31×2 topics
  8. Cancer Incidence2▲ 33×3 topics
  9. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 21×2 topics
  10. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2▲ 16×3 topics
  11. Population-Based Study2▲ 68×2 topics
  12. Treatment2▲ 3.6×16 topics
  13. Endovascular Therapy2▲ 62×1 topic
  14. Prevention Guidelines2▲ 40×2 topics
  15. Thrombolysis2▲ 62×1 topic
  16. Cerebrolysin2▲ 173×1 topic
  17. Citicoline2▲ 173×1 topic
  18. Clinical Characteristics2▲ 31×2 topics
  19. Genetic Susceptibility2▲ 42×3 topics
  20. Neuroinflammation2▲ 13×4 topics
  21. Multiple Primary Cancers2▲ 174×1 topic
  22. Second Primary Neoplasms2▲ 174×1 topic
  23. Constraint-Induced Therapy2▲ 40×1 topic
  24. Motor Recovery2▲ 40×1 topic
  25. Neural Plasticity2▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Prognostic Factors2▲ 7.3×7 topics
  27. Genetic Mutations2▲ 7.2×7 topics
  28. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 23×2 topics
  29. Neurological Disorders2▲ 5.1×9 topics
  30. Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy1▲ 80×1 topic
  31. Complications1▲ 5.0×7 topics
  32. Intracerebral Hemorrhage1▲ 80×1 topic
  33. Magnetic Resonance Imaging1▲ 9.9×2 topics
  34. Recombinant Factor VIIa1▲ 56×2 topics
  35. Heart Failure1▲ 5.3×5 topics
  36. Surgical Management1▲ 5.3×10 topics
  37. Neuroimaging1▲ 7.8×3 topics
  38. Cancer Treatment1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  39. Carotid Artery Stenosis1▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Endarterectomy1▲ 39×1 topic

Which research topics does John F. Kennedy Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Neurological Disorders and Treatments, Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery.

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksNeurological Disorders and Treatments: 2 fractional worksMultiple and Secondary Primary Cancers: 2 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…2Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional worksIntracerebral and Subara…1Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research: 1 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 0 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 0 fractional worksNeurological and metabolic disorders: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyNeurologyRehabilitationPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Neurological Disorders and Treatments Neurology 2 works
  3. 3 Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers Epidemiology 2 works
  4. 4 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 works
  5. 5 Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research Neurology 1 works
  6. 6 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Neurological and metabolic disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 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 available25.6%not open74.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.8%domestic only89.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has John F. Kennedy Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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