St. Francis Hospital
In research, St. Francis Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#4,633 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,162 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 26.3× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #18,493 of 28,054 · #27,231 all time
- Rank in United States
- #2,684 of 4,192
- Research works
- 459 ▲ 42% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 9.2k 19.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 15.0% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 36% world 28%
What is St. Francis Hospital 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 | #4,633 of 10,443 | 15.8% | 122 | #7069 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #6,162 of 11,982 | 15.5% | 126 | #8817 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. Francis 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).
What does St. Francis Hospital specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 26.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 39.6 works26×
- Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSubfield · 23.6 works18×
- SurgerySubfield · 27.1 works8.1×
- MedicineField · 122.3 works4.4×
- Health SciencesDomain · 126.1 works3.8×
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, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Medicine 4.4×
- Health Professions 0.9×
- Nursing 0.7×
- Engineering 0.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.2×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.2×
- Mathematics 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Psychology 0.1×
- Environmental Science 0.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.0×
- Chemical Engineering 0.0×
- Chemistry 0.0×
- Social Sciences 0.0×
- Computer Science 0.0×
- Decision Sciences 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at St. Francis Hospital?
Ranked on the composite score, Allen Jeremias, Eddy Barasch and Irwin Hoffman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St. Francis Hospital.
- 1 Allen Jeremias United States · #80,031 worldwide 326 citations · 54 works
- 2 Eddy Barasch United States · #638,486 worldwide 27 citations · 22 works
- 3 Irwin Hoffman United States · #675,044 worldwide 46 citations · 15 works
- 4 Alan D. Guerci United States · #717,038 worldwide 62 citations · 17 works
- 5 James Nguyen United States · #736,750 worldwide 23 citations · 23 works
- 6 Richard Shlofmitz United States · #850,838 worldwide 69 citations · 48 works
- 7 Fernando Sosa United States · #1,343,394 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
- 8 Jie Cao United States · #1,437,953 worldwide 14 citations · 28 works
- 9 Evan Shlofmitz United States · #1,454,823 worldwide 7 citations · 38 works
- 10 Doosup Shin United States · #1,490,293 worldwide 13 citations · 21 works
Which keywords describe research at St. Francis Hospital?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Radiation Exposure, Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Computed Tomography Angiography and Myocardial Perfusion.
- Occupational Exposure
- Cancer Risk
- Surgery
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Claudication
- Angioplasty
- Diabetes
- Chamber Quantification
- Material Differentiation
- Treatment
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Epidemiology
- Heart Failure
- Myocardial Revascularization
- Coronary Stents
- Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement
- Myocardial Perfusion
- Atherosclerosis
- Radiation Exposure
- Cardiac Imaging
- Myocardial Infarction
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Computed Tomography Angiography
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement
- Echocardiography
- Guidelines
- Obesity
- Risk Factors
- Diagnosis
- Dual-Energy CT
- Cardiovascular Risk
- Diastolic Function
- Stroke Prevention
- Revascularization
- Complications
- Prophylaxis
- Catheter Ablation
- Diagnostic Imaging
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
- Myocardial Infarction22▲ 66×6 topics
- Cardiac Imaging21▲ 123×3 topics
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging21▲ 58×5 topics
- Radiation Exposure21▲ 148×2 topics
- Coronary Artery Disease21▲ 124×3 topics
- Atherosclerosis19▲ 47×7 topics
- Computed Tomography Angiography18▲ 193×1 topic
- Myocardial Perfusion18▲ 193×1 topic
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention16▲ 83×4 topics
- Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement13▲ 129×1 topic
- Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement13▲ 129×1 topic
- Coronary Stents12▲ 201×1 topic
- Echocardiography12▲ 32×7 topics
- Myocardial Revascularization12▲ 201×1 topic
- Guidelines11▲ 17×8 topics
- Heart Failure11▲ 17×10 topics
- Obesity9▲ 8.0×8 topics
- Epidemiology8▲ 1.43×25 topics
- Risk Factors7▲ 4.5×10 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 4.3×21 topics
- Diagnosis6▲ 4.8×10 topics
- Treatment6▲ 3.5×12 topics
- Dual-Energy CT6▲ 96×1 topic
- Material Differentiation6▲ 96×1 topic
- Cardiovascular Risk5▲ 12×3 topics
- Chamber Quantification5▲ 46×1 topic
- Diastolic Function5▲ 46×1 topic
- Diabetes4▲ 6.0×3 topics
- Stroke Prevention4▲ 25×2 topics
- Angioplasty4▲ 49×2 topics
- Revascularization4▲ 18×2 topics
- Claudication4▲ 76×1 topic
- Complications4▲ 5.4×8 topics
- Peripheral Arterial Disease4▲ 76×1 topic
- Prophylaxis4▲ 21×2 topics
- Surgery4▲ 7.6×7 topics
- Catheter Ablation3▲ 20×2 topics
- Cancer Risk3▲ 11×4 topics
- Diagnostic Imaging3▲ 19×2 topics
- Occupational Exposure3▲ 38×2 topics
Which research topics does St. Francis Hospital publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 18 works
- 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 13 works
- 3 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 12 works
- 4 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 6 works
- 5 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
- 6 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 4 works
- 7 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 3 works
- 8 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
- 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
- 10 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular 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 St. Francis Hospital's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 42% 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.
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.