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Pennsylvania Hospital

In research, Pennsylvania Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,095 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,857 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,124
of 28,054 · #5,242 all time
Rank in United States
#2,450
of 4,192
Research works
2.9k
▲ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
68k
23.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Pennsylvania 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,095 of 11,982 10.0%137 #1364
MedicineField #5,857 of 10,443 9.7%125 #1535

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

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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.78× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.21× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.87× its world share, 125 worksMedicineNursing: 1.76× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 4 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.

Who are the top researchers at Pennsylvania Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Martin T. Orne, Keith D. Calligaro and Stephen L. Corson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pennsylvania Hospital.

  1. 1 Martin T. Orne United States · #20,655 worldwide 1.1k citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Keith D. Calligaro United States · #57,030 worldwide 197 citations · 57 works
  3. 3 Stephen L. Corson United States · #77,567 worldwide 199 citations · 55 works
  4. 4 Henry A. Shenkin United States · #79,266 worldwide 190 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Matthew J. Dougherty United States · #98,504 worldwide 141 citations · 36 works
  6. 6 David H. Henry United States · #122,438 worldwide 198 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Frederick A. Simeone United States · #149,927 worldwide 87 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Richard A. Balderston United States · #154,949 worldwide 95 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Thomas W. Langfitt United States · #216,417 worldwide 244 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Dorothy G. Wiehl United States · #223,794 worldwide 45 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Pennsylvania Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Pennsylvania Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mortality, Guidelines, Risk Factors, Patient Satisfaction, Postoperative Complications, Prognostic Factors and Medical Education.

▲ 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. Epidemiology18▲ 2.6×63 topics
  2. Inflammation8▲ 2.2×37 topics
  3. Risk Factors8▲ 4.1×21 topics
  4. Mortality8▲ 7.7×12 topics
  5. Guidelines7▲ 9.3×12 topics
  6. Quality of Life6▲ 2.4×26 topics
  7. Treatment6▲ 2.9×29 topics
  8. Diagnosis5▲ 3.2×25 topics
  9. Management5▲ 3.8×17 topics
  10. Patient Satisfaction5▲ 9.4×8 topics
  11. Clinical Trials5▲ 4.3×15 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors5▲ 6.4×11 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 4.9×12 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 2.4×19 topics
  15. Complications4▲ 5.2×10 topics
  16. Postoperative Complications4▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Surgical Management4▲ 6.3×13 topics
  18. Chemotherapy4▲ 3.5×17 topics
  19. Medical Education4▲ 9.5×9 topics
  20. Cardiac Risk4▲ 29×1 topic
  21. Perioperative4▲ 29×1 topic
  22. Heart Failure4▲ 5.2×10 topics
  23. Global Trends4▲ 28×2 topics
  24. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  25. Immunotherapy4▲ 3.1×13 topics
  26. Quality Improvement4▲ 12×8 topics
  27. Maternal Mortality4▲ 9.6×5 topics
  28. Maternal Outcomes4▲ 27×2 topics
  29. Perinatal Outcomes4▲ 27×2 topics
  30. Cesarean Section3▲ 49×1 topic
  31. Diabetes3▲ 3.9×11 topics
  32. Vaginal Birth3▲ 49×1 topic
  33. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 14×4 topics
  34. Cancer Treatment3▲ 7.9×6 topics
  35. Genetic Mutations3▲ 4.3×13 topics
  36. Primary Care3▲ 4.8×8 topics
  37. Revision Surgery3▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Total Hip Replacement3▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 7.6×5 topics
  40. Critical Care3▲ 6.9×6 topics

Which research topics does Pennsylvania Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …4Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 4 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 3 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 2 fractional worksPatient Satisfaction in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 2 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory S…1Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 1 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healt…1Maternal and fetal healthcare: 1 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…1Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…1Anesthesia and Pain Management: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineObstetrics and GynecologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  3. 3 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  4. 4 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare General Health Professions 2 works
  6. 6 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  9. 9 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  10. 10 Anesthesia and Pain Management 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 available19.0%not open81.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pennsylvania Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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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