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South Bend Medical Foundation

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Research works
109
▲ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
16.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
South Bend Medical Foundation

Not ranked overall: South Bend Medical Foundation is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does South Bend Medical Foundation work in?

In all years, 73% of research at South Bend Medical Foundation is in Health Sciences, 14% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (69%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Engineering (3%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 79 fractional works · 73.2% of its workMedicine: 75 fractional works · 69.1% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 11.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 13.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 8.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSouth BendMedical…109fractional works, all years
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine7569.1%
    2. Health Professions22.1%
    3. Nursing11.2%
    4. Veterinary10.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology98.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22.1%
    3. Neuroscience21.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology11.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.4%
    1. Engineering43.3%
    2. Chemistry21.8%
    3. Environmental Science21.8%
    4. Computer Science10.6%
    5. Materials Science00.3%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences22.0%
    2. Psychology21.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    5. Decision Sciences00.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.22× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.86× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.28× its world share, 5 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.28×5 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.22×1 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.86×0 works
  4. Neuroscience1.26×0 works
  5. Computer Science0.92×1 works
  6. Health Professions0.88×0 works
  7. Psychology0.79×0 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.16×0 works
  10. Engineering0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at South Bend Medical Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Mark E. Lavallee, Alfred S. Giordano and Joseph A. Prahlow lead among researchers whose main affiliation is South Bend Medical Foundation.

  1. 1 Mark E. Lavallee United States · #866,010 worldwide 3.1k citations · 67 works
  2. 2 Alfred S. Giordano United States · #3,962,498 worldwide 218 citations · 45 works
  3. 3 Joseph A. Prahlow United States · #7,489,466 worldwide 2k citations · 232 works
All ranked researchers at South Bend Medical Foundation

What are the most cited papers from South Bend Medical Foundation?

The most cited paper from South Bend Medical Foundation is "Activation of MET via Diverse Exon 14 Splicing Alterations Occurs in Multiple Tumor Types and Confers Clinical Sensitivity to MET Inhibitors" (Garrett Michael Frampton et al., 2015), with 812 citations. Next come "National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Conference Statement: Diagnosis and Management of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ September 22-24, 2009" (375) and "Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with a syk kinase inhibitor: A twelve‐week, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial" (340).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Activation of MET via Diverse Exon 14 Splicing Alterations Occurs in Multiple Tumor Types and Confers Clinical Sensitivity to MET Inhibitors Garrett Michael Frampton et al. · Cancer Discovery 13 May 2015 812
2 National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Conference Statement: Diagnosis and Management of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ September 22-24, 2009 Carmen Joseph Allegra, Denise R. Aberle, Pamela S. Ganschow et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 13 Jan 2010 375
3 Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with a syk kinase inhibitor: A twelve‐week, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial Michael E. Weinblatt, Arthur Kavanaugh, Rubén Burgos‐Vargas et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism 30 Oct 2008 340
4 The lack of clinical distinction between the hypermobility type of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome and the joint hypermobility syndrome (a.k.a. hypermobility syndrome) Brad T. Tinkle, Howard Bird, Rodney Grahame et al. · American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A 19 Oct 2009 291
5 Development of a Rapid, Quantitative Method for LDL Subfractionation with Use of the Quantimetrix Lipoprint LDL System Daniel M Hoefner, Shannon D Hodel, John F. O’Brien et al. · Clinical Chemistry Open access Feb 2001 272
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at South Bend Medical Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Management, Complications, Surgical Management, Risk Factors, Diagnostic Errors, Pulmonary Edema and Magnetic Resonance 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 all years 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▲ 4.0×48 topics
  2. Management6▲ 6.5×12 topics
  3. Risk Factors5▲ 4.4×14 topics
  4. Complications4▲ 7.9×10 topics
  5. Surgical Management4▲ 8.5×13 topics
  6. Inflammation4▲ 1.51×25 topics
  7. Public Health4▲ 2.6×15 topics
  8. Diagnostic Errors4▲ 118×2 topics
  9. Treatment4▲ 2.6×15 topics
  10. Pulmonary Edema4▲ 61×2 topics
  11. Magnetic Resonance Imaging4▲ 8.8×2 topics
  12. Conducted Electrical Weapons3▲ 205×1 topic
  13. Excited Delirium Syndrome3▲ 205×1 topic
  14. Post-mortem Imaging3▲ 226×1 topic
  15. Virtual Autopsy3▲ 226×1 topic
  16. Diagnosis3▲ 2.9×11 topics
  17. Rehabilitation3▲ 8.0×6 topics
  18. Injury Prevention3▲ 26×3 topics
  19. Endophthalmitis3▲ 64×1 topic
  20. Global Burden3▲ 4.7×8 topics
  21. Ocular Trauma Score3▲ 116×1 topic
  22. Imaging2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  23. Ancient DNA2▲ 31×3 topics
  24. Genomic Analysis2▲ 6.2×5 topics
  25. Prevention2▲ 4.7×6 topics
  26. Pain Management2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  27. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 30×1 topic
  28. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 30×1 topic
  29. Resuscitation2▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Children2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  31. Human Evolution2▲ 66×2 topics
  32. Muscle Injuries2▲ 29×1 topic
  33. Pathophysiology2▲ 5.7×6 topics
  34. Sports Injury2▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Thermoregulation2▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Antibiotic Prophylaxis2▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Forensic Genetics2▲ 82×1 topic
  38. Pediatric2▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Population History2▲ 82×1 topic
  40. Pancreatic Cancer1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does South Bend Medical Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: AI in cancer detection, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education.

AI in cancer detection0AI in cancer detection: 0 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…0Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects o…0Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 0 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …0Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 0 fractional worksBiomedical Text Mining and Ontologies: 0 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 0 fractional worksAdipokines, Inflammation…0Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases: 0 fractional worksRadiology practices and education: 0 fractional worksClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…0Innovations in Medical Education: 0 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceSurgeryCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineHealth Informatics6 others

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

  1. 1 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  2. 2 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 0 works
  5. 5 Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Radiology practices and education Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  9. 9 Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills Family Practice 0 works
  10. 10 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 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 available18.8%not open81.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.1%domestic only84.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has South Bend Medical Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is South Bend Medical Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000039% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%South Bend Medical Foundation0.000024% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of South Bend Medical Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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