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Memorial Medical Center

In research, Memorial Medical Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,573 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,197 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,793
of 28,054 · #10,891 all time
Rank in United States
#3,575
of 4,192
Research works
2k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
51k
25.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Memorial Medical Center 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
Health SciencesDomain #9,573 of 11,982 4.7%91 #3381
MedicineField #9,197 of 10,443 4.9%82 #3681

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Memorial 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: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.46× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.83× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.82× its world share, 82 worksMedicineNursing: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.90× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.88× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Memorial Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Sharon E. Byrd, Bahman Venus and M. Mathru lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Memorial Medical Center.

  1. 1 Sharon E. Byrd United States · #603,915 worldwide 69 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Bahman Venus United States · #857,530 worldwide 41 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 M. Mathru United States · #944,277 worldwide 96 citations · 124 works
  4. 4 Charles D. Callahan United States · #1,037,688 worldwide 31 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Mary Beth Madonna United States · #1,337,434 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Memorial Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Memorial Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Resilience, Prognosis, Mental Health, Inflammation and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology16▲ 2.7×64 topics
  2. Treatment9▲ 4.8×26 topics
  3. Inflammation7▲ 2.3×27 topics
  4. Diagnosis7▲ 4.9×21 topics
  5. Mental Health7▲ 3.2×17 topics
  6. Resilience5▲ 7.4×4 topics
  7. Human Rights5▲ 3.3×7 topics
  8. Chemotherapy5▲ 4.5×12 topics
  9. Prognosis5▲ 9.7×8 topics
  10. Quality of Life4▲ 2.0×20 topics
  11. Management4▲ 3.5×17 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 2.4×15 topics
  13. Radiotherapy4▲ 6.7×7 topics
  14. Genetic Mutations4▲ 5.8×13 topics
  15. Neurological Disorders4▲ 4.3×10 topics
  16. Coping Strategies4▲ 9.4×5 topics
  17. Elderly Care3▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Long-Term Care3▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Pathogenesis3▲ 4.5×9 topics
  20. Parenting Stress3▲ 29×2 topics
  21. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 3.7×11 topics
  22. Social Support3▲ 3.7×5 topics
  23. Caregiver Well-Being3▲ 37×1 topic
  24. Family Quality of Life3▲ 37×1 topic
  25. Immunotherapy3▲ 2.8×12 topics
  26. Constitutional Law3▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Family Support3▲ 25×1 topic
  28. Intergenerational Relations3▲ 48×1 topic
  29. Pathophysiology3▲ 5.8×6 topics
  30. Resuscitation2▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Developmental Trajectories2▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Critical Care2▲ 6.4×7 topics
  33. Policy Dimensions2▲ 183×1 topic
  34. Property Rights2▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Transnational Law2▲ 129×1 topic
  36. Healthcare Communication2▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Palliative Care2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  38. Endovascular Treatment2▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Molecular Classification2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  40. Radiosurgery2▲ 13×4 topics

Which research topics does Memorial Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Family and Disability Support Research, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, Legal Systems and Judicial Processes and CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment.

Family and Disability Support Research: 3 fractional worksIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 3 fractional worksLegal Systems and Judicial Processes: 2 fractional worksCNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis: 1 fractional worksPeripheral Neuropathies and Disorders: 1 fractional worksProperty Rights and Lega…1Property Rights and Legal Doctrine: 1 fractional worksChild Welfare and Adoption: 1 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksFamily and Patient Care …1Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologySociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsNeurology4 others

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

  1. 1 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 3 works
  2. 2 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  3. 3 Legal Systems and Judicial Processes Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Neurology 1 works
  5. 5 Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis Accounting 1 works
  6. 6 Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders Neurology 1 works
  7. 7 Property Rights and Legal Doctrine Law 1 works
  8. 8 Child Welfare and Adoption Safety Research 1 works
  9. 9 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 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 available22.1%not open77.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.6%domestic only91.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Memorial Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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