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Memorial Hospital

In research, Memorial Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,884 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,803 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,813
of 28,054 · #8,545 all time
Rank in United States
#2,735
of 4,192
Research works
1.7k
▲ 62% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
15.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Memorial Hospital 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 #5,884 of 10,443 6.8%202 #2631
Health SciencesDomain #6,803 of 11,982 6.4%226 #2682

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Memorial Hospital 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: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.07× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.63× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 5.96× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.01× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.76× its world share, 202 worksMedicineNursing: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Memorial Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, John H. Hanks, Robert W. Wilkins and Jun Cheng lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Memorial Hospital.

  1. 1 John H. Hanks United States · #122,296 worldwide 112 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Robert W. Wilkins United States · #164,074 worldwide 192 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Jun Cheng United States · #387,655 worldwide 50 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Memorial Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Memorial Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Diagnosis, Complications, Cardiovascular Disease, Quality of Life and Mortality.

▲ 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. Epidemiology38▲ 3.4×103 topics
  2. Inflammation19▲ 3.2×54 topics
  3. Treatment14▲ 4.1×38 topics
  4. Diagnosis13▲ 4.8×30 topics
  5. Quality of Life12▲ 3.1×32 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 3.7×24 topics
  7. Complications10▲ 7.4×15 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.1×33 topics
  9. Management9▲ 4.2×25 topics
  10. Mortality9▲ 5.4×12 topics
  11. Risk Factors8▲ 2.7×26 topics
  12. Guidelines8▲ 6.1×11 topics
  13. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 3.3×18 topics
  14. Rehabilitation7▲ 6.6×9 topics
  15. Chemotherapy7▲ 3.5×21 topics
  16. Chronic Kidney Disease7▲ 10×8 topics
  17. Surgical Management7▲ 5.7×18 topics
  18. Heart Failure6▲ 5.4×11 topics
  19. Prognosis6▲ 6.8×8 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 4.0×14 topics
  21. Pain Management6▲ 9.3×8 topics
  22. Immunotherapy6▲ 2.8×14 topics
  23. Surgery5▲ 5.5×9 topics
  24. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 6.5×8 topics
  25. Global Burden5▲ 3.5×12 topics
  26. Autoantibodies5▲ 8.0×8 topics
  27. Neurological Disorders5▲ 3.3×16 topics
  28. Prognostic Factors5▲ 4.3×14 topics
  29. Insulin Resistance5▲ 3.7×8 topics
  30. Biomechanics5▲ 5.5×8 topics
  31. Prevention5▲ 4.0×14 topics
  32. Pathophysiology4▲ 5.2×9 topics
  33. Maternal Mortality4▲ 6.8×5 topics
  34. Surgical Treatment4▲ 7.6×5 topics
  35. Children4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  36. Stroke4▲ 7.8×7 topics
  37. Critical Care4▲ 5.9×8 topics
  38. Hemodialysis4▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Pregnancy4▲ 6.4×9 topics
  40. Sepsis4▲ 7.4×5 topics

Which research topics does Memorial Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management.

Pregnancy and preeclamps…3Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 3 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…3Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 3 fractional worksMyasthenia Gravis and Thymoma: 2 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disea…2Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 2 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and M…2Diabetes Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …2Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 2 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologySurgeryNeurologyNephrology4 others

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

  1. 1 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  2. 2 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  3. 3 Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma Neurology 2 works
  4. 4 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 2 works
  5. 5 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  6. 6 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 2 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 available41.0%not open59.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.5%domestic only61.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Memorial Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 62% 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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