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MetroWest Medical Center

In research, MetroWest Medical Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,453 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,366 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,082
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,449
of 8,685
Research works
310
▲ 99% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
15.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is MetroWest 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
Health SciencesDomain #11,453 of 20,462 9.0%243
MedicineField #10,366 of 17,978 8.6%221

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

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.06× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.55× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.02× its world share, 33 worksMedicineVeterinary: 5.67× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at MetroWest Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Raymond S. Koff, Arnold Miller and Robin Park lead among researchers whose main affiliation is MetroWest Medical Center.

  1. 1 Raymond S. Koff United States · #209,218 worldwide 142 citations · 70 works
  2. 2 Arnold Miller United States · #342,813 worldwide 148 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Robin Park United States · #1,222,339 worldwide 10 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at MetroWest Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at MetroWest Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Obesity, Management, Therapy, Genetic Susceptibility and Clinical Practice 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 2022–2025 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 36 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 2.9×34 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 7.2×15 topics
  3. Diagnosis3▲ 8.0×10 topics
  4. Inflammation2▲ 2.7×15 topics
  5. Obesity2▲ 7.5×7 topics
  6. Management2▲ 6.8×9 topics
  7. Therapy2▲ 21×2 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 7.3×8 topics
  9. Genetic Susceptibility2▲ 41×2 topics
  10. Immunotherapy2▲ 5.4×8 topics
  11. Cancer2▲ 2.8×9 topics
  12. Surgical Management2▲ 8.9×7 topics
  13. Treatment2▲ 3.0×7 topics
  14. Atherosclerosis2▲ 12×4 topics
  15. Biomarkers2▲ 5.1×7 topics
  16. Chemotherapy1▲ 4.8×8 topics
  17. Coronary Artery Disease1▲ 27×2 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  19. Heart Failure1▲ 7.5×7 topics
  20. Public Health1▲ 2.2×12 topics
  21. Breast Cancer1▲ 13×5 topics
  22. Cardiac1▲ 175×1 topic
  23. Sarcoidosis1▲ 175×1 topic
  24. Targeted Therapy1▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 9.0×5 topics
  26. Precision Medicine1▲ 5.8×4 topics
  27. Quality of Life1▲ 1.91×8 topics
  28. Survival Analysis1▲ 10×4 topics
  29. Clinical Trials1▲ 3.9×6 topics
  30. Diabetes1▲ 5.4×5 topics
  31. Guidelines1▲ 5.3×6 topics
  32. PET Imaging1▲ 15×4 topics
  33. Complications1▲ 4.7×7 topics
  34. Estrogen1▲ 62×1 topic
  35. Meta-Analysis1▲ 4.0×5 topics
  36. Receptor1▲ 72×1 topic

Which research topics does MetroWest Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research, Estrogen and related hormone effects, Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging.

Sarcoidosis and Berylliu…1Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research: 1 fractional worksEstrogen and related hor…1Estrogen and related hormone effects: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease a…1Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 1 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Le…1Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 1 fractional worksNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 1 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles in disease: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Resea…1Health and Medical Research Impacts: 1 fractional worksRadiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications: 1 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 0 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…0Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 0 fractional works
PhysiologyGeneticsCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4 others

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

  1. 1 Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research Physiology 1 works
  2. 2 Estrogen and related hormone effects Genetics 1 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  5. 5 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  9. 9 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 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 available32.9%not open67.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.7%domestic only88.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has MetroWest Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 99% 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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