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University Medical Center New Orleans

In research, University Medical Center New Orleans stands highest in Medicine (#6,383 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,574 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,696
of 28,054 · #3,743 all time
Rank in United States
#2,535
of 4,192
Research works
5.3k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
218k
40.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
13%
world 28%

What is University Medical Center New Orleans 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 #6,383 of 10,443 13.9%73 #1829
Health SciencesDomain #7,574 of 11,982 13.6%79 #2061

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Medical Center New Orleans 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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.92× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.22× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.04× its world share, 73 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University Medical Center New Orleans?

Ranked on the composite score, R. D. Lillie, Jack P. Strong and P Corréa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University Medical Center New Orleans.

  1. 1 R. D. Lillie United States · #20,906 worldwide 447 citations · 67 works
  2. 2 Jack P. Strong United States · #35,166 worldwide 368 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 P Corréa United States · #35,958 worldwide 316 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Larry S. Webber United States · #38,846 worldwide 364 citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Patricia B. Sutker United States · #76,549 worldwide 210 citations · 39 works
  6. 6 Robert M. Suskind United States · #117,278 worldwide 122 citations · 31 works
  7. 7 Paul S. Roheim United States · #119,362 worldwide 218 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 John F. Wilber United States · #140,597 worldwide 212 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Robert Roskoski United States · #148,716 worldwide 228 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 J. J. Spitzer United States · #314,373 worldwide 113 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at University Medical Center New Orleans

Which keywords describe research at University Medical Center New Orleans?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diabetes, Resuscitation, Sepsis, Inflammation, Risk Factors, Pathophysiology and Antibiotic Resistance.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 4.6×61 topics
  2. Inflammation9▲ 4.6×26 topics
  3. Diabetes7▲ 16×7 topics
  4. Resuscitation7▲ 59×4 topics
  5. Sepsis7▲ 45×4 topics
  6. Risk Factors7▲ 6.9×13 topics
  7. Pathophysiology6▲ 23×8 topics
  8. Antibiotic Resistance6▲ 17×7 topics
  9. Rehabilitation6▲ 16×9 topics
  10. Wound Healing6▲ 25×6 topics
  11. Regeneration6▲ 31×4 topics
  12. Psychological Impact5▲ 18×2 topics
  13. Macrophages5▲ 32×5 topics
  14. Angiogenesis5▲ 16×2 topics
  15. Complications5▲ 11×13 topics
  16. Growth Factors5▲ 44×2 topics
  17. Burn Injury5▲ 330×1 topic
  18. Burn Wound Infections5▲ 330×1 topic
  19. Chronic Wounds5▲ 96×1 topic
  20. Fibroblasts5▲ 96×1 topic
  21. Treatment5▲ 4.2×25 topics
  22. Diagnosis4▲ 4.7×21 topics
  23. Public Health4▲ 3.0×15 topics
  24. Quality of Life4▲ 2.9×20 topics
  25. Mortality3▲ 6.1×7 topics
  26. Ethical Considerations3▲ 9.2×6 topics
  27. Health Outcomes3▲ 11×5 topics
  28. Obesity3▲ 3.8×8 topics
  29. Management3▲ 3.5×13 topics
  30. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  31. Critical Care2▲ 10×7 topics
  32. Trauma2▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Surgical Management2▲ 5.7×10 topics
  34. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 7.3×7 topics
  35. Healthcare Workers2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  36. Quality Improvement2▲ 11×4 topics
  37. CT Imaging2▲ 50×2 topics
  38. Infectious Diseases2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  39. Pain Management2▲ 9.1×7 topics
  40. Hemorrhage2▲ 27×2 topics

Which research topics does University Medical Center New Orleans publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Burn Injury Management and Outcomes, Wound Healing and Treatments, Disaster Response and Management and Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation.

Burn Injury Management a…5Burn Injury Management and Outcomes: 5 fractional worksWound Healing and Treatm…5Wound Healing and Treatments: 5 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 2 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksTrauma Management and Diagnosis: 1 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksParasitic infections in humans and animals: 1 fractional worksFacial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyRehabilitationEmergency Medical ServicesCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Epidemiology 5 works
  2. 2 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 5 works
  3. 3 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 2 works
  4. 4 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Trauma Management and Diagnosis Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Parasitic infections in humans and animals Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 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 available13.3%not open86.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University Medical Center New Orleans'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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