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Newton Wellesley Hospital

In research, Newton Wellesley Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,257 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,612 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery and Medicine — Surgery is 13.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,077
of 28,054 · #18,199 all time
Rank in United States
#2,440
of 4,192
Research works
680
▲ 73% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
25.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Newton Wellesley Hospital 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 #5,257 of 10,443 19.4%81 #5374
Health SciencesDomain #6,612 of 11,982 19.5%86 #5670

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Newton Wellesley 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Newton Wellesley Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 13.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 31.2 works14×
  2. MedicineField · 80.9 works4.3×
← 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.74× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.31× its world share, 81 worksMedicineNursing: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 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 Newton Wellesley Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Don L. Goldenberg and Keith Isaacson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Newton Wellesley Hospital.

  1. 1 Don L. Goldenberg United States · #95,214 worldwide 145 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Keith Isaacson United States · #976,118 worldwide 12 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Newton Wellesley Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Newton Wellesley Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Complications, Health-related Quality of Life, Arthroplasty, Patient Satisfaction and Outcomes.

▲ 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. Epidemiology21▲ 5.4×55 topics
  2. Revision Surgery11▲ 90×2 topics
  3. Total Hip Replacement11▲ 90×2 topics
  4. Complications10▲ 20×13 topics
  5. Health-related Quality of Life8▲ 37×4 topics
  6. Arthroplasty8▲ 82×2 topics
  7. Patient Satisfaction7▲ 22×4 topics
  8. Outcomes6▲ 72×1 topic
  9. Rehabilitation6▲ 14×9 topics
  10. Total Knee Replacement6▲ 87×1 topic
  11. Hip Arthroplasty6▲ 94×1 topic
  12. Wear Particles6▲ 94×1 topic
  13. Diagnosis5▲ 5.9×21 topics
  14. Biomechanics5▲ 17×8 topics
  15. Management4▲ 5.5×15 topics
  16. Surgical Management4▲ 10×8 topics
  17. Surgical Treatment4▲ 19×5 topics
  18. Quality of Life3▲ 2.4×15 topics
  19. Treatment3▲ 2.9×22 topics
  20. Mortality3▲ 5.8×7 topics
  21. Stem Cells3▲ 11×2 topics
  22. Chronic Pain3▲ 12×5 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 4.8×12 topics
  24. Diagnostic Imaging3▲ 24×4 topics
  25. Pathophysiology2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  26. Antibiotic Prophylaxis2▲ 30×3 topics
  27. Guidelines2▲ 5.3×10 topics
  28. Surgery2▲ 7.0×6 topics
  29. Periprosthetic Joint Infection2▲ 59×1 topic
  30. Prosthetic Joint Infections2▲ 59×1 topic
  31. Uterine Fibroids2▲ 79×1 topic
  32. Uterine Leiomyoma2▲ 79×1 topic
  33. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 11×5 topics
  34. Reproductive Outcome2▲ 59×2 topics
  35. Ankle Injuries2▲ 71×1 topic
  36. Hysteroscopic Treatment2▲ 90×1 topic
  37. Spinal Fusion2▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Sprains2▲ 71×1 topic
  39. Uterine Anomalies2▲ 90×1 topic
  40. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 8.5×5 topics

Which research topics does Newton Wellesley Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Uterine Myomas and Treatments and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments.

Total Knee Arthroplasty …6Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 6 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and…6Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 6 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treatments: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 2 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 2 fractional worksGynecological conditions…2Gynecological conditions and treatments: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 2 fractional worksEndometriosis Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional works
SurgeryObstetrics and GynecologyOrthopedics and Sports MedicineBiomedical Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 6 works
  3. 3 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  4. 4 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Gynecological conditions and treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 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 available22.4%not open77.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.4%domestic only89.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Newton Wellesley Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 73% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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