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Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

In research, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#5,044 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,916 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,394
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#2,941
of 8,685
Research works
605
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
42.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Legacy Good Samaritan 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 #5,044 of 17,978 21.2%376
Health SciencesDomain #5,916 of 20,462 22.1%417

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Legacy Good Samaritan 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: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.96× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.76× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which research topics does Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors and Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders.

Eosinophilic Esophagitis1Eosinophilic Esophagitis: 1 fractional worksAdolescent and Pediatric…0Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 0 fractional worksDermatological and Skele…0Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders: 0 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …0Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 0 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 0 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surg…0Retinal and Macular Surgery: 0 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 0 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Treatment: 0 fractional works
SurgerySpeech and HearingCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGenetics4 others

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

  1. 1 Eosinophilic Esophagitis Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare Speech and Hearing 0 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders Genetics 0 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  9. 9 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 0 works
  10. 10 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available16.5%not open83.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.6%domestic only92.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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