Regional Medical Center
In research, Regional Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#6,348 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,946 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 7.2× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #20,425 of 28,054 · #15,353 all time
- Rank in United States
- #2,998 of 4,192
- Research works
- 1.8k ▲ 147% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 24k 13.5 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.2% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 31% world 28%
What is Regional Medical Center known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedicineField | #6,348 of 10,443 | 5.4% | 248 | #3894 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #7,946 of 11,982 | 5.6% | 262 | #4339 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Regional 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).
What does Regional Medical Center specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 7.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.4 works7.2×
- SurgerySubfield · 45.7 works6.3×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Medicine 4.2×
- Health Professions 1.4×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.4×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.2×
- Neuroscience 0.9×
- Nursing 0.8×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.8×
- Veterinary 0.6×
- Psychology 0.4×
- Dentistry 0.4×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.3×
- Arts and Humanities 0.3×
- Decision Sciences 0.3×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.2×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.1×
- Chemistry 0.1×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
- Environmental Science 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Regional Medical Center?
Ranked on the composite score, Stephen B. Lewis, John E. Lewis and Charpentier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Regional Medical Center.
- 1 Stephen B. Lewis United States · #306,826 worldwide 116 citations · 25 works
- 2 John E. Lewis United States · #997,088 worldwide 25 citations · 15 works
- 3 Charpentier United States · #1,089,408 worldwide 0 citations · 44 works
- 4 John Ashurst United States · #1,120,627 worldwide 9 citations · 22 works
- 5 Saba Hasan United States · #1,167,271 worldwide 24 citations · 15 works
- 6 KANWAR BIR SINGH DHALIWAL United States · #1,597,825 worldwide 0 citations · 25 works
Which keywords describe research at Regional Medical Center?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications, Management, Guidelines, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Mortality.
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Rituximab
- Clinical Characteristics
- Myocardial Infarction
- Virulence Factors
- Children
- SARS-CoV-2
- Neurological Disorders
- Pathogenesis
- Pathophysiology
- Immunotherapy
- Clinical Trials
- Heart Failure
- Chemotherapy
- Surgical Management
- Mortality
- Guidelines
- Complications
- Management
- Diagnosis
- Epidemiology
- Treatment
- Inflammation
- Risk Factors
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Immune Response
- Quality of Life
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Surgery
- Thrombosis
- Genetic Mutations
- Echocardiography
- Prognostic Factors
- Anticoagulant Therapy
- ACE2 Receptor
- Prophylaxis
- Pain Management
- Catheter Ablation
- Stroke
- Antiretroviral Therapy
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
- Epidemiology48▲ 3.9×95 topics
- Diagnosis26▲ 8.8×37 topics
- Treatment23▲ 6.1×38 topics
- Management14▲ 5.7×28 topics
- Inflammation14▲ 2.1×37 topics
- Complications12▲ 8.0×16 topics
- Risk Factors12▲ 3.4×24 topics
- Guidelines12▲ 8.0×12 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 6.5×13 topics
- Mortality11▲ 5.9×11 topics
- Immune Response10▲ 5.5×14 topics
- Surgical Management9▲ 7.3×17 topics
- Quality of Life8▲ 1.90×34 topics
- Chemotherapy8▲ 3.9×23 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 2.3×21 topics
- Heart Failure8▲ 5.6×10 topics
- Surgery7▲ 6.8×11 topics
- Clinical Trials7▲ 3.4×16 topics
- Thrombosis7▲ 8.1×6 topics
- Immunotherapy7▲ 3.1×15 topics
- Genetic Mutations6▲ 4.9×15 topics
- Pathophysiology6▲ 7.0×10 topics
- Echocardiography6▲ 7.4×8 topics
- Pathogenesis6▲ 3.9×15 topics
- Prognostic Factors6▲ 4.6×12 topics
- Neurological Disorders6▲ 3.4×15 topics
- Anticoagulant Therapy6▲ 15×4 topics
- SARS-CoV-26▲ 5.6×6 topics
- ACE2 Receptor6▲ 7.4×3 topics
- Children5▲ 6.9×6 topics
- Prophylaxis5▲ 12×4 topics
- Virulence Factors5▲ 11×5 topics
- Pain Management5▲ 6.8×6 topics
- Myocardial Infarction4▲ 6.2×6 topics
- Catheter Ablation4▲ 11×2 topics
- Clinical Characteristics4▲ 11×2 topics
- Stroke4▲ 7.8×7 topics
- Rituximab4▲ 8.8×4 topics
- Antiretroviral Therapy4▲ 8.0×5 topics
- Deep Vein Thrombosis4▲ 16×2 topics
Which research topics does Regional Medical Center publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management and Trauma Management and Diagnosis.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 4 works
- 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
- 3 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 3 works
- 4 Trauma Management and Diagnosis Surgery 3 works
- 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
- 6 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
- 7 Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Surgery 2 works
- 8 Streptococcal Infections and Treatments Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
- 9 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
- 10 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Regional Medical Center's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 147% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Orangeburg
- South Carolina State University
- Carolina Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic
- Claflin University
- Orangeburg–Calhoun Technical College
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.