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Maricopa Medical Center

In research, Maricopa Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#8,499 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#9,903 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#12,213 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,057
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,362
of 8,685
Research works
738
▼ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
22.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Maricopa 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 #8,499 of 17,978 11.5%475
Health SciencesDomain #9,903 of 20,462 12.1%520
Life SciencesDomain #12,213 of 14,347 16.4%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Maricopa 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.68× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.22× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.95× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 2.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.32× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Maricopa Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Ian K. Komenaka, Frank LoVecchio and Pedro Andrade-Sánchez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Maricopa Medical Center.

  1. 1 Ian K. Komenaka United States · #526,057 worldwide 59 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Frank LoVecchio United States · #614,373 worldwide 43 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Pedro Andrade-Sánchez United States · #987,924 worldwide 29 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Daniel M. Caruso United States · #1,295,379 worldwide 18 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Maricopa Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Maricopa Medical Center?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Resuscitation, Complications, Diagnosis, Management and Rehabilitation.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology101▲ 3.4×96 topics
  2. Risk Factors37▲ 4.8×25 topics
  3. Diagnosis32▲ 4.2×32 topics
  4. Inflammation31▲ 1.80×36 topics
  5. Management29▲ 5.1×23 topics
  6. Complications27▲ 7.1×16 topics
  7. Pathophysiology27▲ 13×11 topics
  8. Treatment26▲ 2.7×35 topics
  9. Resuscitation26▲ 27×4 topics
  10. Mortality22▲ 5.9×12 topics
  11. Rehabilitation21▲ 7.8×9 topics
  12. Antibiotic Resistance21▲ 7.1×8 topics
  13. Quality of Life20▲ 2.0×30 topics
  14. Sepsis20▲ 17×5 topics
  15. Guidelines20▲ 5.6×10 topics
  16. Gene Expression19▲ 4.2×9 topics
  17. Diabetes17▲ 4.5×10 topics
  18. Psychological Impact17▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Surgical Management16▲ 4.6×20 topics
  20. Clinical Guidelines15▲ 6.7×9 topics
  21. Burn Injury15▲ 118×1 topic
  22. Burn Wound Infections15▲ 118×1 topic
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines14▲ 3.3×12 topics
  24. Genetic Mapping13▲ 18×6 topics
  25. Cotton Genomics12▲ 143×1 topic
  26. Fiber Development12▲ 143×1 topic
  27. Pain Management12▲ 7.1×7 topics
  28. Critical Care12▲ 7.1×8 topics
  29. Quality Improvement12▲ 7.5×7 topics
  30. Medical Education11▲ 6.6×11 topics
  31. Virulence Factors11▲ 7.9×6 topics
  32. Biological Control11▲ 8.3×7 topics
  33. Soil Moisture11▲ 14×2 topics
  34. CT Imaging11▲ 29×2 topics
  35. Water Scarcity11▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Antifungal Therapy10▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Horticultural Crops10▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Water Use Efficiency10▲ 39×2 topics
  39. Deficit Irrigation10▲ 59×1 topic
  40. Mulching10▲ 59×1 topic

Which research topics does Maricopa Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Artistic and Creative Research, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Insect Resistance and Genetics.

Artistic and Creative Research: 1 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 1 fractional worksInsect-Plant Interactions and Control: 1 fractional worksInsect Resistance and Genetics: 1 fractional worksFecal contamination and water quality: 0 fractional worksChemotherapy-related ski…0Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity: 0 fractional worksDermatological and Skeletal Disorders: 0 fractional worksCancer and Skin Lesions: 0 fractional worksFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units: 0 fractional worksPhase Equilibria and Thermodynamics: 0 fractional works
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsGlobal and Planetary ChangeInsect ScienceMolecular Biology5 others

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

  1. 1 Artistic and Creative Research Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1 works
  2. 2 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  3. 3 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 1 works
  4. 4 Insect Resistance and Genetics Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Fecal contamination and water quality Water Science and Technology 0 works
  6. 6 Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity Dermatology 0 works
  7. 7 Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders Genetics 0 works
  8. 8 Cancer and Skin Lesions Dermatology 0 works
  9. 9 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  10. 10 Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics Biomedical Engineering 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 available18.7%not open81.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.4%domestic only93.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Maricopa Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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