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Methodist Dallas Medical Center

In research, Methodist Dallas Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#6,645 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,027 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 7.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,260
of 22,385 · #29,782 all time
Rank in United States
#2,992
of 3,332
Research works
597
▲ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.2k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.83×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
36%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Methodist Dallas Medical Center

What is Methodist Dallas 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 #6,645 of 8,541 9.9%151 #10718
Health SciencesDomain #8,027 of 9,902 9.9%157 #12333

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Methodist Dallas 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 Methodist Dallas Medical Center work in?

In 2022-now, 87% of research at Methodist Dallas Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (84%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%), Immunology and Microbiology (2%). It does 3.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 168 fractional works · 87.5% of its workMedicine: 162 fractional works · 84.4% of its workSurgery: 35 fractional works · 18.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 18 fractional works · 9.1% of its workEpidemiology: 13 fractional works · 6.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 12 fractional works · 6.4% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 6.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHepatology: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 18 fractional works · 9.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMethodist DallasMedical Center192fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences0%Health Sciences87%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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine16284.4%
    2. Health Professions31.3%
    3. Veterinary20.9%
    4. Dentistry10.5%
    5. Nursing10.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology94.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology52.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
    5. Neuroscience10.5%
    1. Psychology41.9%
    2. Social Sciences10.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    5. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering10.3%
    2. Environmental Science00.1%
    3. Computer Science00.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Methodist Dallas Medical Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 35.4 works7.8×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.92× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.47× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.89× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.39× its world share, 162 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.38× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary6.38×2 works
  2. Medicine4.39×162 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.47×5 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.89×1 works
  5. Dentistry1.09×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.92×9 works
  7. Nursing0.82×1 works
  8. Psychology0.63×4 works
  9. Health Professions0.49×2 works
  10. Neuroscience0.32×1 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×1 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×2 works
  13. Social Sciences0.04×1 works
  14. Engineering0.02×1 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.01×0 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Methodist Dallas Medical Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Edward A. Dominguez, Alejandro Mejia and Parvez Mantry lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Methodist Dallas Medical Center.

  1. 1 Edward A. Dominguez United States · #357,856 worldwide 2.2k citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Alejandro Mejia United States · #714,951 worldwide 1k citations · 75 works
  3. 3 Parvez Mantry United States · #716,536 worldwide 6.1k citations · 191 works
  4. 4 Vaidehi Agrawal United States · #1,248,312 worldwide 1.5k citations · 60 works
  5. 5 Paul R. Tarnasky United States · #1,278,791 worldwide 4.2k citations · 234 works
  6. 6 Michael S. Truitt United States · #1,328,391 worldwide 2.3k citations · 91 works
  7. 7 Manuel Lorenzo United States · #1,695,257 worldwide 1.2k citations · 33 works
  8. 8 Heather M. Grossman Verner United States · #2,029,605 worldwide 293 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Lucas Wang United States · #2,147,854 worldwide 641 citations · 50 works
  10. 10 Elaina Vivian United States · #2,653,126 worldwide 388 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Methodist Dallas Medical Center

What are the most cited papers from Methodist Dallas Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Methodist Dallas Medical Center is "Peginterferon Alfa-2b or Alfa-2a with Ribavirin for Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection" (John G. McHutchison, Eric Lawitz, Mitchell L. Shiffman et al., 2009), with 1,188 citations. Next come "Banff ’05 Meeting Report: Differential Diagnosis of Chronic Allograft Injury and Elimination of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy (’CAN’)" (1,083) and "General Surgery Residency Inadequately Prepares Trainees for Fellowship" (792).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Peginterferon Alfa-2b or Alfa-2a with Ribavirin for Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection John G. McHutchison, Eric Lawitz, Mitchell L. Shiffman et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 23 Jul 2009 1,188
2 Banff ’05 Meeting Report: Differential Diagnosis of Chronic Allograft Injury and Elimination of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy (’CAN’) Kim Solez et al. · American Journal of Transplantation Open access 27 Feb 2007 1,083
3 General Surgery Residency Inadequately Prepares Trainees for Fellowship Samer Gamil Mattar, Adnan A. Alseidi, Daniel B. Jones et al. · Annals of Surgery 9 Aug 2013 792
4 Interleukin-28B Polymorphism Improves Viral Kinetics and Is the Strongest Pretreatment Predictor of Sustained Virologic Response in Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus Alexander J. V. Thompson et al. · Gastroenterology Open access 26 Apr 2010 723
5 Endoscopic balloon dilation compared with sphincterotomy for extraction of bile duct stones James A. DiSario et al. · Gastroenterology Open access Nov 2004 384
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Methodist Dallas Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Immune Response, Thrombosis, Management and Pathophysiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology40▲ 5.2×64 topics
  2. Treatment20▲ 8.5×29 topics
  3. Diagnosis17▲ 9.7×26 topics
  4. Clinical Practice Guidelines10▲ 9.8×12 topics
  5. Management10▲ 6.7×16 topics
  6. Pandemic10▲ 5.3×5 topics
  7. Immune Response10▲ 9.1×9 topics
  8. Thrombosis10▲ 18×6 topics
  9. Pathophysiology10▲ 17×8 topics
  10. Surgical Management9▲ 12×13 topics
  11. Chemotherapy9▲ 6.5×20 topics
  12. Risk Factors8▲ 3.9×18 topics
  13. SARS-CoV-28▲ 14×4 topics
  14. Complications8▲ 8.2×12 topics
  15. Immunotherapy8▲ 5.6×10 topics
  16. Clinical Characteristics8▲ 33×2 topics
  17. ACE2 Receptor8▲ 18×3 topics
  18. Antiviral Treatment7▲ 39×1 topic
  19. Cytokine Storm7▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Guidelines7▲ 8.1×10 topics
  21. Pathogenesis7▲ 7.2×17 topics
  22. Autoantibodies5▲ 11×6 topics
  23. Hepatocellular Carcinoma5▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 11×5 topics
  25. Genetic Mutations5▲ 6.0×10 topics
  26. Prognostic Factors5▲ 6.0×10 topics
  27. Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 5.8×5 topics
  28. Survival Analysis4▲ 8.5×6 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 7.2×6 topics
  30. Rituximab4▲ 16×4 topics
  31. Cholangiocarcinoma4▲ 25×2 topics
  32. Endoscopic Stenting4▲ 45×1 topic
  33. Endothelial Dysfunction4▲ 8.8×6 topics
  34. Esophageal Perforation4▲ 45×1 topic
  35. Children4▲ 8.8×4 topics
  36. CT Diagnosis4▲ 66×3 topics
  37. Survival4▲ 14×4 topics
  38. Antimicrobial Resistance4▲ 9.2×6 topics
  39. Pancreatic Cancer4▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Surgical Complications4▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does Methodist Dallas Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Esophageal and GI Pathology, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis.

COVID-19 Clinical Resear…7COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 7 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 4 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 4 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 3 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 3 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksBiliary and Gastrointest…2Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorde…2Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology a…2Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …2Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesSurgeryOncologyHepatology2 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 7 works
  2. 2 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 4 works
  4. 4 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 3 works
  5. 5 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 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 available35.8%not open64.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.8%domestic only95.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Methodist Dallas Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% 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 Methodist Dallas Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00065% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Methodist Dallas Medical Center0.00062% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Methodist Dallas 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 2025Methodist Dallas Medical Center10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.6% in 2024.

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