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Meir Medical Center

In research, Meir Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#2,183 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#2,578 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Obstetrics and Gynecology is 15.6× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,964
of 22,385 · #10,652 all time
Rank in Israel
#38
of 87
Research works
3k
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
63k
20.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
26%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Meir Medical Center

What is Meir Medical Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #2,183 of 8,541 6.9%306 #3003
Health SciencesDomain #2,578 of 9,902 6.9%323 #3594

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Meir 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Meir Medical Center work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at Meir Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Health Professions (3%). It does 3.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 374 fractional works · 82.3% of its workMedicine: 355 fractional works · 78.3% of its workSurgery: 50 fractional works · 11.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 27 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEpidemiology: 23 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 21 fractional works · 4.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 20 fractional works · 4.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 20 fractional works · 4.5% of its workOphthalmology: 17 fractional works · 3.7% of its workRheumatology: 16 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 fractional works · 3.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 13 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 2.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 10 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 9 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNephrology: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHematology: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 52 fractional works · 11.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 30 fractional works · 6.7% of its workGenetics: 11 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 fractional works · 2.8% of its workImmunology: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 13 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMeir MedicalCenter454fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine35578.3%
    2. Health Professions132.9%
    3. Nursing30.7%
    4. Dentistry10.3%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology306.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology132.8%
    3. Neuroscience61.3%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    1. Psychology71.6%
    2. Social Sciences40.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities30.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Engineering61.4%
    2. Computer Science20.5%
    3. Materials Science10.3%
    4. Environmental Science10.2%
    5. Chemistry10.2%
    6. Mathematics10.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Meir Medical Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Obstetrics and Gynecology takes 15.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 20.3 works16×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.25× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.75× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.12× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.07× its world share, 355 worksMedicineNursing: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.52× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.07×355 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.75×13 works
  3. Nursing1.35×3 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.25×30 works
  5. Health Professions1.12×13 works
  6. Neuroscience0.79×6 works
  7. Veterinary0.68×0 works
  8. Dentistry0.66×2 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.54×1 works
  10. Psychology0.52×7 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.20×3 works
  12. Mathematics0.12×1 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.11×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.10×2 works
  15. Chemistry0.10×1 works
  16. Engineering0.09×6 works
  17. Materials Science0.08×1 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.08×1 works
  19. Computer Science0.07×2 works
  20. Social Sciences0.07×4 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×1 works
  22. Environmental Science0.05×1 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Meir Medical Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Maya Gottfried, Yosef Uziel and Michal Chowers lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Meir Medical Center.

  1. 1 Maya Gottfried Israel · #271,218 worldwide 27k citations · 276 works
  2. 2 Yosef Uziel Israel · #278,436 worldwide 14k citations · 283 works
  3. 3 Michal Chowers Israel · #308,916 worldwide 6k citations · 138 works
  4. 4 Eliezer Golan Israel · #509,776 worldwide 2.9k citations · 56 works
  5. 5 Adi Zoref‐Lorenz Israel · #921,229 worldwide 519 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Sofía Bauer Israel · #989,109 worldwide 1.4k citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Daniel Keizman Israel · #1,251,761 worldwide 2.7k citations · 176 works
  8. 8 Gideon S. Mann Israel · #1,252,982 worldwide 5.9k citations · 189 works
  9. 9 Arie Berkovitz Israel · #1,302,320 worldwide 2.8k citations · 58 works
  10. 10 Adi Levy Israel · #1,550,088 worldwide 857 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Meir Medical Center

What are the most cited papers from Meir Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Meir Medical Center is "Pembrolizumab versus Chemotherapy for PD-L1–Positive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer" (Martin Reck, Delvys Rodríguez‐Abreu, Andrew George Robinson et al., 2016), with 10,303 citations. Next come "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (6,023) and "Efficacy of Pembrolizumab in Patients With Noncolorectal High Microsatellite Instability/Mismatch Repair–Deficient Cancer: Results From the Phase II KEYNOTE-158 Study" (3,072).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Pembrolizumab versus Chemotherapy for PD-L1–Positive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Martin Reck, Delvys Rodríguez‐Abreu, Andrew George Robinson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 9 Oct 2016 10,303
2 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access2,467 authors 2 Jan 2016 6,023
3 Efficacy of Pembrolizumab in Patients With Noncolorectal High Microsatellite Instability/Mismatch Repair–Deficient Cancer: Results From the Phase II KEYNOTE-158 Study Aurélien Marabelle et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Open access 4 Nov 2019 3,072
4 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1 Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access2,930 authors 2 Jan 2021 2,743
5 Updated Analysis of KEYNOTE-024: Pembrolizumab Versus Platinum-Based Chemotherapy for Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer With PD-L1 Tumor Proportion Score of 50% or Greater Martin Reck, Delvys Rodríguez‐Abreu, Andrew George Robinson et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Open access 8 Jan 2019 1,740
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Meir Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications, Maternal Mortality, Quality of Life and 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-now 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. Epidemiology64▲ 3.5×97 topics
  2. Inflammation29▲ 3.0×51 topics
  3. Treatment22▲ 4.0×34 topics
  4. Quality of Life21▲ 3.3×32 topics
  5. Diagnosis21▲ 4.9×31 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease16▲ 3.1×25 topics
  7. Management16▲ 4.4×24 topics
  8. Complications16▲ 6.9×15 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress15▲ 1.98×24 topics
  10. Guidelines15▲ 6.8×12 topics
  11. Maternal Mortality14▲ 14×5 topics
  12. Risk Factors14▲ 2.7×24 topics
  13. Mortality13▲ 5.0×12 topics
  14. Autoantibodies12▲ 11×8 topics
  15. Endothelial Dysfunction12▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Rehabilitation12▲ 6.6×10 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome12▲ 3.1×15 topics
  18. Fibrosis10▲ 11×5 topics
  19. Surgery9▲ 5.9×8 topics
  20. Chronic Kidney Disease9▲ 7.8×8 topics
  21. Prenatal Diagnosis8▲ 12×6 topics
  22. Global Trends8▲ 22×2 topics
  23. SARS-CoV-28▲ 5.7×5 topics
  24. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes8▲ 9.0×5 topics
  25. Surgical Treatment8▲ 8.8×5 topics
  26. Immunosuppressive Therapy8▲ 8.7×6 topics
  27. Pathophysiology8▲ 5.7×9 topics
  28. Type 2 Diabetes7▲ 7.1×4 topics
  29. Glaucoma7▲ 11×3 topics
  30. Infertility7▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Pregnancy Complications7▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Cardiovascular Health7▲ 7.5×2 topics
  33. Maternal Outcomes7▲ 19×2 topics
  34. Myopia7▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Perinatal Outcomes7▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Hypertensive Disorders6▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Placental Development6▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Preeclampsia6▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Fetal Development6▲ 15×3 topics
  40. Assisted Reproductive Technology6▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Meir Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes and Pelvic floor disorders treatments.

Pregnancy and preeclamps…6Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 6 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal H…5Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 5 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 5 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders treatments: 4 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and Lenses: 4 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 4 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 4 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseas…4Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 4 fractional worksAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy: 3 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surgery: 3 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRheumatologyOphthalmology4 others

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

  1. 1 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  2. 2 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 5 works
  3. 3 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  4. 4 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 4 works
  5. 5 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 4 works
  6. 6 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 4 works
  8. 8 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  9. 9 Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  10. 10 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available25.5%not open74.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Meir Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Meir Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0019% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Meir Medical Center0.0016% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Meir Medical Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Meir Medical Center8.7% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.2% in 2012.

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