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Minnesota Eye Consultants

In research, Minnesota Eye Consultants stands highest in Medicine (#11,068 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#14,030 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine and Health Sciences — Medicine is 4.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#37,260
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,853
of 8,685
Research works
201
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.8k
23.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Minnesota Eye Consultants 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
MedicineField #11,068 of 17,978 20.3%167
Health SciencesDomain #14,030 of 20,462 19.2%177

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Minnesota Eye Consultants 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).

What does Minnesota Eye Consultants specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 22.7 works4.3×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 24.7 works3.9×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 4.23× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.77× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.29× its world share, 23 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.96× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Minnesota Eye Consultants?

Ranked on the composite score, Thomas W. Samuelson and David R. Hardten lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Minnesota Eye Consultants.

  1. 1 Thomas W. Samuelson United States · #216,131 worldwide 77 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 David R. Hardten United States · #731,679 worldwide 27 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Minnesota Eye Consultants

Which keywords describe research at Minnesota Eye Consultants?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure, Epidemiology, Intravitreal Injection, Myopia, Optical Coherence Tomography, Optic Nerve and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor.

▲ 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 34 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 34 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 4.2×8 topics
  2. Glaucoma4▲ 95×3 topics
  3. Intraocular Pressure4▲ 155×2 topics
  4. Intravitreal Injection3▲ 144×2 topics
  5. Myopia3▲ 159×2 topics
  6. Optical Coherence Tomography2▲ 73×3 topics
  7. Optic Nerve2▲ 75×2 topics
  8. Endophthalmitis2▲ 201×2 topics
  9. Ocular Hypertension2▲ 132×1 topic
  10. Retinal Ganglion Cells2▲ 62×1 topic
  11. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor2▲ 83×2 topics
  12. Dry Eye Disease2▲ 203×1 topic
  13. Femtosecond Laser2▲ 137×1 topic
  14. Intraocular Lens Implantation2▲ 251×1 topic
  15. Ocular Surface2▲ 203×1 topic
  16. Oxidative Stress2▲ 4.0×2 topics
  17. Corneal Biomechanics2▲ 191×1 topic
  18. Keratoconus2▲ 191×1 topic
  19. Diabetic Retinopathy2▲ 53×2 topics
  20. Inflammation2▲ 2.6×2 topics
  21. Macular Degeneration2▲ 45×3 topics
  22. Keratitis1▲ 322×1 topic
  23. Macular Hole1▲ 236×1 topic
  24. Ocular Infections1▲ 322×1 topic
  25. Vitreoretinal Surgery1▲ 236×1 topic
  26. Choroidal Thickness1▲ 91×1 topic
  27. Retinal Pigment Epithelium1▲ 91×1 topic
  28. Complications1▲ 8.9×3 topics
  29. Refractive Error1▲ 115×1 topic
  30. Visual Impairment1▲ 91×1 topic
  31. Anatomy1▲ 56×2 topics
  32. Health Disparities1▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Language Barriers1▲ 199×1 topic
  34. Medical Interpreters1▲ 199×1 topic

Which research topics does Minnesota Eye Consultants publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Glaucoma and retinal disorders, Intraocular Surgery and Lenses, Ocular Surface and Contact Lens and Corneal surgery and disorders.

Glaucoma and retinal dis…2Glaucoma and retinal disorders: 2 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and …2Intraocular Surgery and Lenses: 2 fractional worksOcular Surface and Conta…2Ocular Surface and Contact Lens: 2 fractional worksCorneal surgery and diso…2Corneal surgery and disorders: 2 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surgery: 1 fractional worksOcular Infections and Treatments: 1 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Tre…1Retinal Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 1 fractional worksInterpreting and Communication in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksFacial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques: 1 fractional works
OphthalmologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEpidemiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 2 works
  2. 2 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 2 works
  3. 3 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  5. 5 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Ocular Infections and Treatments Ophthalmology 1 works
  7. 7 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 1 works
  8. 8 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  9. 9 Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 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 available29.8%not open70.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.1%domestic only86.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Minnesota Eye Consultants's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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