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John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

In research, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County stands highest in Medicine (#4,151 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,571 of 11,982 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,556 of 1,816 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Oncology — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 12.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,314
of 28,054 · #6,113 all time
Rank in United States
#2,002
of 4,192
Research works
4.7k
▲ 54% vs 2013–17
Citations
78k
16.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County 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 #4,151 of 10,443 5.2%490 #1758
Health SciencesDomain #5,571 of 11,982 5.2%507 #1650
SurgerySubfield #1,556 of 1,816 5.1%82 #1366
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield #722 of 738 2.3%78 #1130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County 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#1,758 #4,151
  2. Health Sciences#1,650 #5,571
  3. Surgery#1,366 #1,556
  4. Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine#1,130 #722
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 John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 12.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 78.3 works13×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 82.4 works6.1×
  3. OncologySubfield · 37.7 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: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.41× its world share, 490 worksMedicineNursing: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.13× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× 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, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County?

Ranked on the composite score, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Ruth Andrea Seeler and P Rubinstein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County.

  1. 1 Muhammad Shahzeb Khan United States · #4,123 worldwide 3k citations · 61 works
  2. 2 Ruth Andrea Seeler United States · #58,594 worldwide 272 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 P Rubinstein United States · #61,413 worldwide 243 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 Rosita S. Pildes United States · #119,884 worldwide 233 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 George Dunea United States · #252,208 worldwide 140 citations · 111 works
  6. 6 Richard J. Ablin United States · #309,671 worldwide 129 citations · 51 works
  7. 7 Jaime Martinez United States · #362,384 worldwide 54 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Ashutosh Gupta United States · #469,719 worldwide 57 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Frederick Steigmann United States · #485,246 worldwide 68 citations · 47 works
  10. 10 Sybil Hosek United States · #507,033 worldwide 113 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

Which keywords describe research at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Guidelines, Risk Factors, Heart Failure, Mortality and Clinical Practice Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology86▲ 3.8×92 topics
  2. Treatment57▲ 8.1×39 topics
  3. Diagnosis56▲ 10×34 topics
  4. Risk Factors40▲ 6.3×24 topics
  5. Guidelines37▲ 14×12 topics
  6. Inflammation33▲ 2.8×47 topics
  7. Heart Failure30▲ 12×10 topics
  8. Mortality26▲ 7.9×12 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines26▲ 8.1×12 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease24▲ 3.8×27 topics
  11. Management23▲ 5.0×25 topics
  12. Chemotherapy22▲ 5.5×21 topics
  13. Echocardiography22▲ 14×8 topics
  14. Pandemic18▲ 3.0×7 topics
  15. Prophylaxis18▲ 24×4 topics
  16. Myocardial Infarction18▲ 13×7 topics
  17. Surgery18▲ 8.6×9 topics
  18. Thrombosis17▲ 11×6 topics
  19. Obesity16▲ 3.6×16 topics
  20. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention15▲ 19×4 topics
  21. Complications15▲ 5.1×14 topics
  22. Deep Vein Thrombosis14▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Immune Response14▲ 4.2×15 topics
  24. Prognostic Factors14▲ 5.5×14 topics
  25. Antithrombotic Therapy13▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Catheter Ablation13▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Atherosclerosis13▲ 7.9×8 topics
  28. Pulmonary Embolism13▲ 36×1 topic
  29. Venous Thromboembolism13▲ 36×1 topic
  30. Surgical Management12▲ 5.2×17 topics
  31. Cardiovascular Risk12▲ 6.5×9 topics
  32. Anticoagulant Therapy11▲ 16×3 topics
  33. Prognosis11▲ 5.9×9 topics
  34. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement11▲ 26×1 topic
  35. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement11▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Immunosuppressive Therapy11▲ 9.8×8 topics
  37. Stroke Prevention11▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Stroke10▲ 10×6 topics
  39. Atrial Fibrillation10▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Risk Stratification10▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes and COVID-19 and healthcare impacts.

Venous Thromboembolism D…13Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 13 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…11Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 11 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…10Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 10 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare …8COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 8 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 7 fractional worksEconomic and Financial Impacts of Cancer: 7 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …6Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 6 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 6 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 6 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…6Liver Disease and Transplantation: 6 fractional works
Internal MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineOncologyInfectious Diseases3 others

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

  1. 1 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 13 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 11 works
  3. 3 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 8 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 7 works
  6. 6 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  8. 8 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  9. 9 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 6 works
  10. 10 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 6 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 available24.0%not open76.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.1%domestic only92.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 54% 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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