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Northport VA Medical Center

In research, Northport VA Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#6,084 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,880 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#8,653 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,182
of 28,054 · #14,723 all time
Rank in United States
#3,631
of 4,192
Research works
696
▲ 98% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
33.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Northport VA 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
MedicineField #6,084 of 17,978 15.6%357
Health SciencesDomain #7,880 of 20,462 15.6%396
Life SciencesDomain #8,653 of 14,347 20.6%185

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.34× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.93× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.93× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.06× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.19× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Northport VA Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Stanley Zucker and Huichun Zhan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Northport VA Medical Center.

  1. 1 Stanley Zucker United States · #202,871 worldwide 187 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Huichun Zhan United States · #1,604,716 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Northport VA Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Northport VA Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cancer, Antifungal Therapy, ACE2 Receptor, Immune Response, SARS-CoV-2, Apoptosis and Pandemic.

▲ 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. Epidemiology14▲ 4.4×48 topics
  2. Cancer5▲ 5.1×16 topics
  3. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 21×3 topics
  4. Antifungal Therapy4▲ 58×3 topics
  5. Immune Response4▲ 8.7×6 topics
  6. Pandemic4▲ 4.3×4 topics
  7. Treatment4▲ 3.9×14 topics
  8. SARS-CoV-23▲ 12×2 topics
  9. Diagnosis3▲ 4.3×12 topics
  10. Inflammation3▲ 1.85×18 topics
  11. Public Health3▲ 2.5×10 topics
  12. Apoptosis3▲ 12×7 topics
  13. Virulence Factors3▲ 23×5 topics
  14. Vaccine2▲ 8.0×5 topics
  15. Mutation2▲ 16×3 topics
  16. Antiviral Therapy2▲ 29×3 topics
  17. Immunity2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  18. Fungal Pathogens2▲ 20×2 topics
  19. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.4×8 topics
  20. Global Burden2▲ 4.8×5 topics
  21. Glomerular Diseases2▲ 77×1 topic
  22. Nephrotic Syndrome2▲ 77×1 topic
  23. Thrombosis2▲ 9.1×4 topics
  24. Immunocompromised Patients2▲ 42×2 topics
  25. Insulin Resistance2▲ 5.3×6 topics
  26. Liver Disease2▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Coronavirus2▲ 11×1 topic
  28. spike protein2▲ 21×1 topic
  29. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 5.8×7 topics
  30. Biofilm Formation2▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Candidiasis2▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Cryptococcal Disease2▲ 83×1 topic
  33. Histoplasmosis2▲ 83×1 topic
  34. Infection2▲ 8.9×4 topics
  35. Invasive Fungal Infections2▲ 58×1 topic
  36. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 11×5 topics
  37. Pathophysiology2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  38. Substance Use Disorders2▲ 28×2 topics
  39. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Clinical Characteristics2▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Northport VA Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Fungal Infections and Studies and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility.

Renal Diseases and Glome…2Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …2SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional worksFungal Infections and St…2Fungal Infections and Studies: 2 fractional worksAntifungal resistance an…2Antifungal resistance and susceptibility: 2 fractional worksSphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 1 fractional worksHepatitis B Virus Studies1Hepatitis B Virus Studies: 1 fractional worksFood Quality and Safety …1Food Quality and Safety Studies: 1 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 1 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Trea…1Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 1 fractional works
NephrologyInfectious DiseasesEpidemiologyMolecular Biology2 others

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

  1. 1 Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies Nephrology 2 works
  2. 2 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
  3. 3 Fungal Infections and Studies Epidemiology 2 works
  4. 4 Antifungal resistance and susceptibility Infectious Diseases 2 works
  5. 5 Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 Hepatitis B Virus Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Food Quality and Safety Studies Food Science 1 works
  9. 9 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available31.7%not open68.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.4%domestic only93.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Northport VA Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 98% 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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