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St Mary's Hospital

In research, St Mary's Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#2,875 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,771 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,946 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,939
of 28,054 · #8,346 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#631
of 1,094
Research works
1.4k
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
50k
35.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is St Mary's Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #2,875 of 17,978 23.9%913
Health SciencesDomain #3,771 of 20,462 23.5%974
Life SciencesDomain #3,946 of 14,347 23.8%343
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield #613 of 1,201 29.5%132
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,292 of 7,814 25.3%240
Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield #271 of 413 28.8%123

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St Mary's 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).

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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.85× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.31× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.06× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.60× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× 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, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at St Mary's Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Dian Donnai, William G. Bardsley and Arunabha Ghosh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St Mary's Hospital.

  1. 1 Dian Donnai United Kingdom · #80,424 worldwide 178 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 William G. Bardsley United Kingdom · #124,174 worldwide 242 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Arunabha Ghosh United Kingdom · #183,812 worldwide 145 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Luciano G. Nardo United Kingdom · #311,391 worldwide 98 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Brian A. Lieberman United Kingdom · #354,910 worldwide 77 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Simon Jones United Kingdom · #867,217 worldwide 90 citations · 74 works
  7. 7 Leroy C Edozien United Kingdom · #1,242,298 worldwide 10 citations · 51 works
  8. 8 Sarah Vause United Kingdom · #1,402,097 worldwide 16 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Simon Ramsden United Kingdom · #1,514,407 worldwide 27 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at St Mary's Hospital

Which keywords describe research at St Mary's Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Metabolic Syndrome, Maternal Mortality, Chemotherapy, Infertility, Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer and Cervical Cancer.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 2.9×43 topics
  2. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 7.1×13 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress4▲ 3.4×16 topics
  4. Cancer4▲ 3.9×25 topics
  5. Maternal Mortality4▲ 23×5 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 4.5×14 topics
  7. Chemotherapy4▲ 7.0×12 topics
  8. Risk Factors4▲ 4.2×11 topics
  9. Infertility3▲ 32×3 topics
  10. Quality of Life3▲ 3.2×13 topics
  11. Obesity3▲ 5.7×5 topics
  12. Ovarian Cancer3▲ 47×3 topics
  13. Breast Cancer3▲ 17×7 topics
  14. Cervical Cancer3▲ 39×3 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 7.3×7 topics
  16. Clinical Trials3▲ 5.7×11 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations3▲ 8.8×20 topics
  18. Genomic Analysis3▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Pregnancy3▲ 18×7 topics
  20. Management3▲ 4.6×10 topics
  21. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 15×4 topics
  22. Fertility2▲ 39×2 topics
  23. Insulin Resistance2▲ 7.3×7 topics
  24. Robotic Surgery2▲ 23×5 topics
  25. Cardiovascular Health2▲ 16×2 topics
  26. Survival Analysis2▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Molecular Classification2▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Radiation Therapy2▲ 22×3 topics
  29. Surgical Treatment2▲ 15×4 topics
  30. Brachytherapy2▲ 70×1 topic
  31. Endometrial Carcinoma2▲ 70×1 topic
  32. Metastasis2▲ 8.2×10 topics
  33. Ovarian Reserve2▲ 65×1 topic
  34. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome2▲ 65×1 topic
  35. Genetic Testing2▲ 23×3 topics
  36. Placental Development2▲ 43×1 topic
  37. Precision Medicine2▲ 5.6×5 topics
  38. Preeclampsia2▲ 36×1 topic
  39. Cancer Incidence2▲ 19×3 topics
  40. Cancer Risk2▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does St Mary's Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments, Ovarian function and disorders and Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Pregnancy and preeclamps…2Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 2 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical…2Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksOvarian function and dis…2Ovarian function and disorders: 2 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis…2Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 2 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders treatments: 1 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in cancer: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Rare Diseases1Genomics and Rare Diseases: 1 fractional worksNeurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases: 1 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 1 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence …1Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 1 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologyReproductive MedicineRheumatologyGenetics3 others

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

  1. 1 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  2. 2 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  3. 3 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 1 works
  6. 6 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 1 works
  7. 7 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 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 available35.8%not open64.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.9%domestic only80.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St Mary's Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% lower 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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