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Mount Auburn Hospital

In research, Mount Auburn Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#2,776 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,355 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,322
of 22,385 · #9,966 all time
Rank in United States
#2,016
of 3,332
Research works
990
▲ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
18.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Mount Auburn Hospital

What is Mount Auburn Hospital 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 #2,776 of 8,541 12.7%130 #3049
Health SciencesDomain #3,355 of 9,902 12.3%140 #3480

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mount Auburn Hospital 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 Mount Auburn Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 81% of research at Mount Auburn Hospital is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (75%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Health Professions (4%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 156 fractional works · 80.9% of its workMedicine: 145 fractional works · 75.1% of its workSurgery: 21 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 17 fractional works · 9.1% of its workEpidemiology: 12 fractional works · 6.3% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 6.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 21 fractional works · 10.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMount AuburnHospital193fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences81%Social Sciences6%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine14575.1%
    2. Health Professions84.3%
    3. Nursing21.2%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology136.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology41.9%
    3. Neuroscience20.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.9%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.9%
    2. Social Sciences31.7%
    3. Psychology21.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.6%
    5. Decision Sciences10.4%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Engineering21.0%
    2. Environmental Science10.6%
    3. Computer Science00.2%
    4. Mathematics00.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    6. Chemistry00.2%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.24× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.86× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.57× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.65× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.91× its world share, 145 worksMedicineNursing: 2.36× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.91×145 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.57×2 works
  3. Nursing2.36×2 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.86×4 works
  5. Health Professions1.65×8 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.24×13 works
  7. Veterinary1.02×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.87×4 works
  9. Neuroscience0.56×2 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.38×1 works
  11. Dentistry0.36×0 works
  12. Psychology0.36×2 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.22×1 works
  14. Mathematics0.18×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.14×3 works
  16. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  17. Environmental Science0.12×1 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×1 works
  20. Engineering0.07×2 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.07×0 works
  22. Computer Science0.03×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mount Auburn Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Lin Hwei Chen, Stephen H. Zinner and Aunchalee Jaroenlapnopparat lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mount Auburn Hospital.

  1. 1 Lin Hwei Chen United States · #349,573 worldwide 5.7k citations · 215 works
  2. 2 Stephen H. Zinner United States · #628,610 worldwide 8.8k citations · 230 works
  3. 3 Aunchalee Jaroenlapnopparat United States · #1,050,196 worldwide 578 citations · 67 works
  4. 4 R. Wesley Vosburg United States · #1,074,190 worldwide 466 citations · 39 works
  5. 5 Richard Schatzki United States · #1,139,221 worldwide 1.1k citations · 72 works
  6. 6 Shiv Tej Sehra United States · #1,170,326 worldwide 2.4k citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Nutchapon Xanthavanij United States · #1,225,809 worldwide 183 citations · 46 works
  8. 8 Carey Conley Thomson United States · #1,297,663 worldwide 3.1k citations · 149 works
  9. 9 Lisa B. Weissmann United States · #1,331,010 worldwide 2.5k citations · 35 works
  10. 10 Omar Al Omari United States · #1,373,527 worldwide 1.4k citations · 52 works
All ranked researchers at Mount Auburn Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Mount Auburn Hospital?

The most cited paper from Mount Auburn Hospital is "The Spread of Obesity in a Large Social Network over 32 Years" (Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler, 2007), with 5,103 citations. Next come "The Collective Dynamics of Smoking in a Large Social Network" (2,433) and "Clinical impact of COVID-19 on patients with cancer (CCC19): a cohort study" (1,806).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Spread of Obesity in a Large Social Network over 32 Years Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 25 Jul 2007 5,103
2 The Collective Dynamics of Smoking in a Large Social Network Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 21 May 2008 2,433
3 Clinical impact of COVID-19 on patients with cancer (CCC19): a cohort study Nicole M. Kuderer et al. · The Lancet Open access236 authors 28 May 2020 1,806
4 Body-Mass Index in 2.3 Million Adolescents and Cardiovascular Death in Adulthood Gilad Twig, Gal Yaniv, Hagai Levine et al. · New England Journal of Medicine 13 Apr 2016 1,026
5 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout John D. FitzGerald et al. · Arthritis Care & Research Open access 11 May 2020 1,021
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mount Auburn Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, Treatment, Risk Factors, Quality of Life, Surgical Treatment 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. Epidemiology29▲ 3.8×77 topics
  2. Diagnosis16▲ 8.9×32 topics
  3. Treatment13▲ 5.3×32 topics
  4. Management12▲ 7.6×24 topics
  5. Risk Factors11▲ 5.2×16 topics
  6. Quality of Life11▲ 3.9×24 topics
  7. Chemotherapy7▲ 5.4×17 topics
  8. Inflammation7▲ 1.79×34 topics
  9. Public Health7▲ 2.6×25 topics
  10. Surgical Treatment7▲ 19×4 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 3.0×22 topics
  12. Pathophysiology6▲ 12×9 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 5.8×13 topics
  14. Guidelines6▲ 6.6×11 topics
  15. Mortality5▲ 4.9×12 topics
  16. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 9.1×9 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome5▲ 3.3×12 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations5▲ 5.5×16 topics
  19. Heart Failure5▲ 5.3×10 topics
  20. Stem Cells4▲ 8.5×4 topics
  21. Surgical Management4▲ 5.5×13 topics
  22. Global Burden4▲ 4.0×7 topics
  23. Immunotherapy4▲ 3.0×14 topics
  24. Infertility4▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Medical Education4▲ 7.9×10 topics
  26. Prevention4▲ 5.0×10 topics
  27. Immunobiology4▲ 44×1 topic
  28. Pain Symptoms4▲ 53×1 topic
  29. Rehabilitation4▲ 5.2×8 topics
  30. Antibiotic Resistance4▲ 5.1×8 topics
  31. Complications4▲ 4.0×11 topics
  32. Surgery4▲ 5.7×9 topics
  33. Thrombosis3▲ 6.3×6 topics
  34. Type 2 Diabetes3▲ 7.8×3 topics
  35. Urinary Incontinence3▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Antimicrobial Resistance3▲ 7.5×6 topics
  37. Prophylaxis3▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Myocardial Infarction3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  39. Molecular Characterization3▲ 8.2×5 topics
  40. Antithrombotic Therapy3▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does Mount Auburn Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Endometriosis Research and Treatment, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Pelvic floor disorders treatments and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

Endometriosis Research a…4Endometriosis Research and Treatment: 4 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…2Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders t…2Pelvic floor disorders treatments: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …2Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treatments: 2 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and …2Surgical Simulation and Training: 2 fractional worksAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy: 2 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Ou…2Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 2 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineInternal MedicineRheumatologyEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 2 works
  4. 4 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  6. 6 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  7. 7 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy Pharmacology 2 works
  9. 9 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  10. 10 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 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 available27.8%not open72.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.1%domestic only84.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mount Auburn Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 17% 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 Mount Auburn Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00079% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Mount Auburn Hospital0.00063% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Mount Auburn Hospital 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 counting10%20%Mount Auburn Hospital12.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.8% in 2001.

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