Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Hospital / health system · Worcester · United States

UMass Memorial Medical Center

In research, UMass Memorial Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#4,290 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,924 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

umassmemorialhealthcare.org/umass-memorial-medical-centerROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#9,833
of 28,054 · #12,327 all time
Rank in United States
#1,315
of 4,192
Research works
1.2k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
16.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is UMass Memorial 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 #4,290 of 10,443 10.9%206 #4165
Health SciencesDomain #4,924 of 11,982 12.1%229 #5041

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where UMass Memorial 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).

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: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.59× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.53× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.18× its world share, 11 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.33× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.33× its world share, 206 worksMedicineNursing: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 11 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.

Who are the top researchers at UMass Memorial Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Muthalagu Ramanathan and Deepika Devuni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is UMass Memorial Medical Center.

  1. 1 Muthalagu Ramanathan United States · #740,325 worldwide 32 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Deepika Devuni United States · #1,528,794 worldwide 0 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at UMass Memorial Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at UMass Memorial Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Prognostic Factors, Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Treatment, Inflammation, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology29▲ 2.3×90 topics
  2. Inflammation16▲ 2.4×49 topics
  3. Risk Factors14▲ 3.9×26 topics
  4. Diagnosis13▲ 4.5×31 topics
  5. Treatment13▲ 3.4×34 topics
  6. Prognostic Factors12▲ 8.3×14 topics
  7. Mental Health10▲ 2.1×22 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines10▲ 5.5×13 topics
  9. Public Health9▲ 1.96×30 topics
  10. Chemotherapy9▲ 3.9×19 topics
  11. Genetics8▲ 3.6×15 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress8▲ 1.52×30 topics
  13. Management8▲ 3.1×21 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 2.1×24 topics
  15. Obesity7▲ 2.9×15 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 2.6×16 topics
  17. Guidelines6▲ 4.3×11 topics
  18. Immunotherapy6▲ 2.8×19 topics
  19. Surgical Management6▲ 4.7×18 topics
  20. Neurological Disorders6▲ 3.3×14 topics
  21. Surgery6▲ 5.3×11 topics
  22. Adolescents5▲ 4.4×7 topics
  23. Radiotherapy5▲ 4.3×12 topics
  24. Diabetes5▲ 3.3×10 topics
  25. Complications5▲ 3.2×14 topics
  26. Primary Care5▲ 4.0×13 topics
  27. Health Equity4▲ 5.1×4 topics
  28. Cognitive Function4▲ 7.4×7 topics
  29. Health Disparities4▲ 5.1×6 topics
  30. Cognitive Impairment4▲ 5.0×8 topics
  31. Health Outcomes4▲ 4.6×6 topics
  32. Hepatocellular Carcinoma4▲ 5.9×3 topics
  33. Medical Education4▲ 4.8×10 topics
  34. Hematopoietic Stem Cells4▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Prophylaxis4▲ 8.8×3 topics
  36. Cholangiocarcinoma4▲ 14×2 topics
  37. AML3▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Acute Myeloid Leukemia3▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Revascularization3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  40. Hearing Loss3▲ 8.9×4 topics

Which research topics does UMass Memorial Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Liver Disease and Transplantation and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia R…3Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 3 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…3Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…3Liver Disease and Transplantation: 3 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …2Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 2 fractional worksFood Security and Health…2Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 2 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Treatment: 2 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…2Epilepsy research and treatment: 2 fractional works
HematologyInternal MedicineHepatologyEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 3 works
  2. 2 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 3 works
  4. 4 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  6. 6 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  9. 9 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  10. 10 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 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 available36.8%not open63.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.3%domestic only87.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has UMass Memorial Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Other research institutions in Worcester

All research institutions in Worcester

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.