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Pulmonary Associates

In research, Pulmonary Associates stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,016 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,161 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Physiology (Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine is 17.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,307
of 22,385 · #3,910 all time
Rank in United States
#1,571
of 3,332
Research works
2.3k
▼ 12% vs 2018-21
Citations
78k
34.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.86×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
37%
world 40%
International
35%
world 18%
Pulmonary Associates

What is Pulmonary Associates 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
Health SciencesDomain #3,016 of 9,902 7.2%177 #1532
MedicineField #3,161 of 8,541 7.0%159 #1577

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pulmonary Associates 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 Pulmonary Associates work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at Pulmonary Associates is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (75%), Health Professions (5%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 225 fractional works · 82.0% of its workMedicine: 205 fractional works · 74.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 73 fractional works · 26.5% of its workPhysiology: 20 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSurgery: 16 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEpidemiology: 15 fractional works · 5.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 11 fractional works · 3.8% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInternal Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 14 fractional works · 5.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmall Animals: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 27 fractional works · 9.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 5.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKPulmonaryAssociates275fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences5%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine20574.8%
    2. Health Professions145.1%
    3. Veterinary41.3%
    4. Nursing20.7%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology124.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology62.3%
    3. Neuroscience52.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.6%
    1. Social Sciences72.7%
    2. Psychology62.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    4. Decision Sciences00.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.0%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
    1. Engineering31.0%
    2. Environmental Science20.8%
    3. Computer Science10.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    5. Chemistry00.2%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    8. Materials Science00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Pulmonary Associates specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine takes 17.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 72.8 works17×
  2. PhysiologySubfield · 20.5 works8.6×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.28× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.20× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.95× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.89× its world share, 205 worksMedicineNursing: 1.51× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.68× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary9.68×4 works
  2. Medicine3.89×205 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.28×6 works
  4. Health Professions1.95×14 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.58×2 works
  6. Nursing1.51×2 works
  7. Neuroscience1.20×5 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.81×12 works
  9. Psychology0.68×6 works
  10. Social Sciences0.22×8 works
  11. Dentistry0.19×0 works
  12. Chemical Engineering0.17×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×2 works
  14. Environmental Science0.15×2 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.14×1 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.12×1 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.11×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.10×0 works
  19. Mathematics0.10×0 works
  20. Engineering0.07×3 works
  21. Computer Science0.06×1 works
  22. Materials Science0.01×0 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.01×0 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Pulmonary Associates?

Ranked on the quality score, Gary T. Ferguson, Mark H. Gotfried and Shilpa Johri lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pulmonary Associates.

  1. 1 Gary T. Ferguson United States · #153,130 worldwide 17k citations · 280 works
  2. 2 Mark H. Gotfried United States · #324,426 worldwide 5.4k citations · 120 works
  3. 3 Shilpa Johri United States · #1,403,895 worldwide 502 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 William M. Leeds United States · #1,420,717 worldwide 808 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Gaensler Ea United States · #1,676,867 worldwide 933 citations · 33 works
  6. 6 David W. Cugell United States · #1,909,207 worldwide 3.1k citations · 140 works
  7. 7 Bernard E. Levine United States · #2,055,751 worldwide 933 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 R Abrahams United States · #2,429,281 worldwide 768 citations · 41 works
  9. 9 Kovid Trivedi United States · #2,646,509 worldwide 284 citations · 42 works
  10. 10 Warren C. Miller United States · #3,077,993 worldwide 500 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Pulmonary Associates

What are the most cited papers from Pulmonary Associates?

The most cited paper from Pulmonary Associates is "Identification of the transforming EML4–ALK fusion gene in non-small-cell lung cancer" (Manabu Soda, Young Lim Choi, Munehiro Enomoto et al., 2007), with 5,494 citations. Next come "International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Multidisciplinary Classification of Lung Adenocarcinoma" (4,890) and "High Performance of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Contrast-Enhanced CT in a Rapid Outpatient Diagnostic Program for Patients with Suspected Lung Cancer" (4,004).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Identification of the transforming EML4–ALK fusion gene in non-small-cell lung cancer Manabu Soda, Young Lim Choi, Munehiro Enomoto et al. · Nature 11 Jul 2007 5,494
2 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Multidisciplinary Classification of Lung Adenocarcinoma William David Travis et al. · Journal of Thoracic Oncology Open access 20 Jan 2011 4,890
3 High Performance of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Contrast-Enhanced CT in a Rapid Outpatient Diagnostic Program for Patients with Suspected Lung Cancer Pepijn Brocken, Henricus F.M. van der Heijden, P.N.R. Dekhuijzen et al. · Respiration Open access 16 Apr 2013 4,004
4 Tuberculosis Associated with Infliximab, a Tumor Necrosis Factor α–Neutralizing Agent Joseph Keane, Sharon K. Gershon, Robert P. Wise et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 11 Oct 2001 3,730
5 Salmeterol and Fluticasone Propionate and Survival in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease PETER M. A. CALVERLEY, Julie A. Anderson, Bartolomé R. Celli et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 21 Feb 2007 3,282
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Pulmonary Associates?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, Treatment, Global Burden, Respiratory, COPD and spirometry.

▲ 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. Epidemiology46▲ 4.2×69 topics
  2. Diagnosis31▲ 12×31 topics
  3. Management24▲ 11×21 topics
  4. Treatment24▲ 7.1×33 topics
  5. Inflammation19▲ 3.2×43 topics
  6. Global Burden14▲ 9.2×10 topics
  7. Respiratory13▲ 49×2 topics
  8. COPD13▲ 70×1 topic
  9. spirometry13▲ 70×1 topic
  10. Mechanical Ventilation11▲ 36×2 topics
  11. Genetics11▲ 5.5×12 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease10▲ 3.2×24 topics
  13. Fibrosis9▲ 17×6 topics
  14. Immune Response9▲ 5.9×13 topics
  15. Interstitial Lung Disease9▲ 51×2 topics
  16. Pulmonary Infections9▲ 54×2 topics
  17. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition9▲ 33×2 topics
  18. Cystic Fibrosis9▲ 45×3 topics
  19. TGF-ß9▲ 20×4 topics
  20. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis8▲ 65×1 topic
  21. Myofibroblast8▲ 65×1 topic
  22. Pulmonary Hypertension8▲ 22×3 topics
  23. Asthma8▲ 31×2 topics
  24. Immunology8▲ 27×3 topics
  25. Allergic Diseases8▲ 49×1 topic
  26. Eosinophils8▲ 49×1 topic
  27. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.9×10 topics
  28. Microbiota7▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Mutation Analysis7▲ 36×2 topics
  30. Bronchiectasis7▲ 90×1 topic
  31. CFTR7▲ 90×1 topic
  32. Mortality7▲ 4.3×10 topics
  33. Acute Lung Injury6▲ 38×1 topic
  34. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome6▲ 38×1 topic
  35. Echocardiography6▲ 7.8×5 topics
  36. Respiratory Distress Syndrome6▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Thrombosis6▲ 7.5×7 topics
  38. Treatment Guidelines6▲ 9.4×6 topics
  39. Inhaler Devices6▲ 79×1 topic
  40. Pulmonary Drug Delivery6▲ 79×1 topic

Which research topics does Pulmonary Associates publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma and respiratory diseases and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 13 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 8 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory d…8Asthma and respiratory diseases: 8 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research…7Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 7 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 6 fractional worksInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 6 fractional worksTracheal and airway diso…5Tracheal and airway disorders: 5 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 5 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 4 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePhysiology

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

  1. 1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 13 works
  2. 2 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 8 works
  3. 3 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 8 works
  4. 4 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  5. 5 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  6. 6 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  7. 7 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  8. 8 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 5 works
  9. 9 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  10. 10 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 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 available36.9%not open63.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.7%domestic only65.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Pulmonary Associates's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% lower 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 Pulmonary Associates as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00080% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Pulmonary Associates0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Pulmonary Associates 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%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Pulmonary Associates6.5% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.8% in 2001.

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