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St. John Hospital & Medical Center

In research, St. John Hospital & Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#6,708 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,483 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,961
of 28,054 · #13,865 all time
Rank in United States
#3,254
of 4,192
Research works
1.3k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
15.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is St. John Hospital & Medical Center 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
MedicineField #6,708 of 10,443 5.8%130 #4732
Health SciencesDomain #8,483 of 11,982 5.7%134 #6087

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. John Hospital & 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 St. John Hospital & Medical Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 23.3 works6.5×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.93× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.44× its world share, 130 worksMedicineNursing: 1.57× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at St. John Hospital & Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Louis D. Saravolatz, Mohamad G. Fakih and Robert Provenzano lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St. John Hospital & Medical Center.

  1. 1 Louis D. Saravolatz United States · #198,377 worldwide 175 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Mohamad G. Fakih United States · #247,253 worldwide 91 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Robert Provenzano United States · #263,392 worldwide 81 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Tiziano M. Scarabelli United States · #275,449 worldwide 108 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Riad Khatib United States · #495,642 worldwide 51 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Susan Szpunar United States · #542,851 worldwide 47 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Abdelkader Hawasli United States · #635,269 worldwide 51 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Louis Saravolatz United States · #883,601 worldwide 28 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Mohammed Barawi United States · #1,091,868 worldwide 17 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Zyad Kafri United States · #1,353,955 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at St. John Hospital & Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at St. John Hospital & Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Heart Failure, Complications, Thrombosis, Chemotherapy and Risk Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 4.3×59 topics
  2. Diagnosis12▲ 8.8×24 topics
  3. Treatment12▲ 6.8×24 topics
  4. Risk Factors7▲ 4.1×13 topics
  5. Chemotherapy6▲ 5.7×14 topics
  6. Heart Failure6▲ 9.2×7 topics
  7. Complications6▲ 7.6×11 topics
  8. Thrombosis5▲ 13×6 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 6.2×10 topics
  10. Guidelines5▲ 6.7×7 topics
  11. SARS-CoV-25▲ 9.8×5 topics
  12. Immune Response5▲ 5.4×8 topics
  13. Pathogenesis5▲ 6.0×9 topics
  14. Clinical Trials4▲ 4.5×10 topics
  15. Management4▲ 3.8×15 topics
  16. Genetic Mutations4▲ 6.8×11 topics
  17. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 12×4 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors4▲ 6.5×9 topics
  19. Surgical Management4▲ 6.5×13 topics
  20. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention4▲ 20×4 topics
  21. Prophylaxis4▲ 20×4 topics
  22. Mortality4▲ 4.3×8 topics
  23. Pathophysiology4▲ 8.4×8 topics
  24. Surgery4▲ 6.9×5 topics
  25. Pregnancy3▲ 11×6 topics
  26. Virulence Factors3▲ 15×5 topics
  27. Dilated Cardiomyopathy3▲ 30×2 topics
  28. Metastasis3▲ 5.9×5 topics
  29. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.1×7 topics
  30. Clinical Management3▲ 12×6 topics
  31. Echocardiography3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  32. Resuscitation3▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Surgical Repair3▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Ventricular Reconstruction3▲ 45×1 topic
  35. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 7.4×3 topics
  36. Rituximab3▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Vaccine Development3▲ 6.9×2 topics
  38. Stroke3▲ 9.5×5 topics
  39. Cardiac Arrest2▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Hypothermia2▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does St. John Hospital & Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, Respiratory viral infections research and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Cardiac Structural Anoma…3Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 3 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…2Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 2 fractional worksRespiratory viral infect…2Respiratory viral infections research: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…2COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 2 fractional worksVasculitis and related c…2Vasculitis and related conditions: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction: 1 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…1Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional works
SurgeryEmergency MedicineEpidemiologyInfectious Diseases5 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 3 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 2 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  5. 5 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  9. 9 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available29.6%not open70.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.6%domestic only94.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St. John Hospital & Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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