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OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

In research, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#7,901 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,986 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#29,691
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,363
of 8,685
Research works
314
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is OSF Saint Francis 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 #7,901 of 17,978 8.0%219
Health SciencesDomain #9,986 of 20,462 8.3%259

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where OSF Saint Francis 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: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.15× its world share, 41 worksMedicineNursing: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.72× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert D. Siegel and Mary C. Wheeler lead among researchers whose main affiliation is OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.

  1. 1 Robert D. Siegel United States · #358,313 worldwide 55 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Mary C. Wheeler United States · #1,107,957 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Treatment, Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Guidelines, Risk Factors, Echocardiography, Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Imaging.

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

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 2.6×47 topics
  2. Treatment4▲ 7.2×22 topics
  3. Diagnosis4▲ 7.9×19 topics
  4. Inflammation3▲ 2.6×24 topics
  5. Risk Factors2▲ 4.3×9 topics
  6. Guidelines2▲ 8.8×8 topics
  7. Chemotherapy2▲ 5.2×16 topics
  8. Echocardiography2▲ 13×7 topics
  9. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 14×3 topics
  10. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 27×3 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.9×13 topics
  12. Management2▲ 3.9×12 topics
  13. Neurological Disorders2▲ 5.4×9 topics
  14. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 24×3 topics
  15. Heart Failure1▲ 6.4×7 topics
  16. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 10×4 topics
  17. Quality of Life1▲ 1.94×11 topics
  18. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 38×1 topic
  19. Surgical Management1▲ 6.7×7 topics
  20. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 38×1 topic
  21. Complications1▲ 4.9×8 topics
  22. Sedation1▲ 29×2 topics
  23. Surgery1▲ 7.5×7 topics
  24. Anesthesia1▲ 31×2 topics
  25. Pathogenesis1▲ 4.5×8 topics
  26. Precision Medicine1▲ 4.5×4 topics
  27. Prophylaxis1▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Rehabilitation1▲ 5.6×5 topics
  29. Genetic Mutations1▲ 4.6×8 topics
  30. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention1▲ 15×3 topics
  31. Prognostic Factors1▲ 4.7×7 topics

Which research topics does OSF Saint Francis Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Cardiac tumors and thrombi, Anesthesia and Sedative Agents and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…1Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiac tumors and thrombi1Cardiac tumors and thrombi: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Sedative …1Anesthesia and Sedative Agents: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…1Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarct…1Acute Myocardial Infarction Research: 1 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 1 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 1 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: …1Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineAnesthesiology and Pain MedicineEmergency MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Cardiac tumors and thrombi Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 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 available35.4%not open64.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.1%domestic only92.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has OSF Saint Francis Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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