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Monash Medical Centre

In research, Monash Medical Centre stands highest in Medicine (#2,562 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,290 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,112
of 28,054 · #3,377 all time
Rank in Australia
#101
of 391
Research works
3.9k
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
133k
34.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Monash Medical Centre 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 #2,562 of 10,443 16.9%190 #1104
Health SciencesDomain #3,290 of 11,982 17.1%207 #1340

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Monash Medical Centre 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.03× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.23× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.97× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.00× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.56× its world share, 190 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Monash Medical Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter G. Kerr, David J. Nikolic‐Paterson and Robert C. Atkins lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Monash Medical Centre.

  1. 1 Peter G. Kerr Australia · #35,418 worldwide 216 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 David J. Nikolic‐Paterson Australia · #54,816 worldwide 292 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Robert C. Atkins Australia · #81,138 worldwide 280 citations · 60 works
  4. 4 John Kanellis Australia · #93,034 worldwide 218 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Geoffrey Littlejohn Australia · #109,830 worldwide 113 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 R. C. Atkins Australia · #138,530 worldwide 181 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 V. Y. H. YU Australia · #201,199 worldwide 84 citations · 38 works
  8. 8 Kenneth A. Myers Australia · #218,829 worldwide 78 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Andrew Cochrane Australia · #394,045 worldwide 104 citations · 43 works
  10. 10 Udaya Seneviratne Australia · #399,167 worldwide 66 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Monash Medical Centre

Which keywords describe research at Monash Medical Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Quality of Life, Diagnosis, Autoantibodies, Neurological Disorders and Immunotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology30▲ 2.7×94 topics
  2. Inflammation21▲ 3.7×54 topics
  3. Treatment13▲ 3.9×38 topics
  4. Quality of Life11▲ 2.8×36 topics
  5. Diagnosis9▲ 3.6×30 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress8▲ 1.71×30 topics
  7. Immunotherapy8▲ 3.8×17 topics
  8. Neurological Disorders8▲ 4.8×16 topics
  9. Management7▲ 3.4×21 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 2.3×23 topics
  11. Autoantibodies6▲ 9.9×8 topics
  12. Genetics6▲ 3.3×14 topics
  13. Surgical Management6▲ 5.1×17 topics
  14. Chemotherapy6▲ 2.8×20 topics
  15. Clinical Trials5▲ 2.9×15 topics
  16. Immune Response5▲ 3.4×18 topics
  17. Surgery5▲ 5.2×10 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 3.2×14 topics
  19. Global Burden5▲ 3.2×12 topics
  20. Prognostic Factors5▲ 3.9×13 topics
  21. Rehabilitation5▲ 4.2×11 topics
  22. Thrombosis5▲ 6.1×7 topics
  23. Diagnostic Criteria4▲ 7.2×8 topics
  24. Genetic Mutations4▲ 3.6×17 topics
  25. Immunity4▲ 3.8×8 topics
  26. Prognosis4▲ 4.6×9 topics
  27. Maternal Mortality4▲ 6.7×5 topics
  28. Chronic Kidney Disease4▲ 6.0×8 topics
  29. Clinical Outcomes4▲ 6.7×6 topics
  30. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 4.6×8 topics
  31. Endothelial Dysfunction4▲ 5.8×5 topics
  32. Prenatal Diagnosis4▲ 9.4×6 topics
  33. Epilepsy4▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Stroke4▲ 7.2×7 topics
  35. Fibrosis3▲ 6.7×6 topics
  36. Seizures3▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Antiepileptic Drugs3▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Rituximab3▲ 7.9×4 topics
  39. TGF-ß3▲ 7.5×4 topics
  40. Endovascular Treatment3▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Monash Medical Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Epilepsy research and treatment, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Vasculitis and related conditions and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research.

Epilepsy research and tr…3Epilepsy research and treatment: 3 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…2Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 2 fractional worksVasculitis and related conditions: 2 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythemat…2Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 2 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: …2Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 2 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care Studies: 2 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 2 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Tre…2Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 1 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 1 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthObstetrics and GynecologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRheumatology5 others

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

  1. 1 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  2. 2 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  3. 3 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 2 works
  5. 5 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 2 works
  6. 6 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 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 available31.1%not open68.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.8%domestic only82.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Monash Medical Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% lower 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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