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Tampa General Hospital

In research, Tampa General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#2,302 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,066 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,129
of 28,054 · #13,461 all time
Rank in United States
#1,512
of 4,192
Research works
1.4k
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
17.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Tampa General Hospital 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 #2,302 of 10,443 8.9%207 #2731
Health SciencesDomain #3,066 of 11,982 9.1%226 #3470

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tampa General 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 Tampa General Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 44.7 works6.8×
← 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: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.91× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.23× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.83× its world share, 207 worksMedicineNursing: 1.57× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Tampa General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Thora S. Steffensen, Vijay Subramanian and Kiran Dhanireddy lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tampa General Hospital.

  1. 1 Thora S. Steffensen United States · #1,105,699 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Vijay Subramanian United States · #1,328,441 worldwide 13 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Kiran Dhanireddy United States · #1,464,329 worldwide 11 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Mark Weston United States · #1,515,913 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Tampa General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Tampa General Hospital?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology33▲ 3.0×82 topics
  2. Treatment15▲ 4.5×32 topics
  3. Heart Failure12▲ 10×8 topics
  4. Diagnosis12▲ 4.5×23 topics
  5. Inflammation11▲ 1.94×37 topics
  6. Risk Factors11▲ 3.4×22 topics
  7. Management10▲ 4.8×18 topics
  8. Graft Survival10▲ 46×2 topics
  9. Transplantation10▲ 34×4 topics
  10. Complications9▲ 6.6×14 topics
  11. Thrombosis9▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors9▲ 7.0×12 topics
  13. Immunosuppressive Therapy8▲ 16×5 topics
  14. Guidelines8▲ 6.1×12 topics
  15. Rejection8▲ 69×2 topics
  16. Obesity8▲ 3.7×12 topics
  17. Heart Transplant8▲ 83×1 topic
  18. Lung Transplant8▲ 83×1 topic
  19. Resuscitation7▲ 20×4 topics
  20. Kidney Transplantation7▲ 41×2 topics
  21. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention7▲ 18×4 topics
  22. Pathophysiology7▲ 8.1×9 topics
  23. Genetic Mutations6▲ 5.2×16 topics
  24. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation6▲ 28×2 topics
  25. Surgical Management6▲ 5.2×18 topics
  26. Echocardiography6▲ 7.8×7 topics
  27. Cardiogenic Shock6▲ 44×1 topic
  28. Immunosuppressive Drugs6▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Left Ventricular Assist Device6▲ 44×1 topic
  30. Prognosis6▲ 6.3×9 topics
  31. Antibody-Mediated Rejection6▲ 56×1 topic
  32. Renal Allograft6▲ 56×1 topic
  33. Liver Transplantation6▲ 16×5 topics
  34. Hypothermia5▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Infection5▲ 7.4×8 topics
  36. Survival Rates5▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Biliary Complications5▲ 42×1 topic
  38. Cardiac Arrest5▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Donor Risk Index5▲ 42×1 topic
  40. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury5▲ 27×2 topics

Which research topics does Tampa General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation.

Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes: 7 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 6 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Ou…6Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 6 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…5Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 5 fractional worksOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 5 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 3 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…3Liver Disease and Transplantation: 3 fractional worksGastroesophageal reflux and treatments: 3 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional works
SurgeryBiomedical EngineeringTransplantationEmergency Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 7 works
  2. 2 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 6 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 5 works
  5. 5 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 5 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 3 works
  8. 8 Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Gastroenterology 3 works
  9. 9 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes 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.

openly available25.3%not open74.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.7%domestic only92.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tampa General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% 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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