Question 1

What is UPMC Health System known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, UPMC Health System stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,129 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#1,017 of 8,541 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#1,781 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Epidemiology (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 6.5× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does UPMC Health System rank in research?

Accepted Answer

UPMC Health System ranks #3,525 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,765 all time), and #531 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at UPMC Health System?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Joseph T. Bertino, Mohamed Doheim and Prabhjot Singh Bedi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is UPMC Health System.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from UPMC Health System?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from UPMC Health System is "The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)" (Mervyn Singer, Clifford Scott Deutschman, Christopher W. Seymour et al., 2016), with 29,012 citations. Next come "Mechanisms of Bone Metastasis" (2,764) and "Asthma phenotypes: the evolution from clinical to molecular approaches" (2,446).

Question 5

Which research topics does UPMC Health System publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases and Peripheral Artery Disease Management.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at UPMC Health System?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Guidelines, Neuroprotection, Revascularization, Inflammation, Global Burden and Clinical Outcomes.

Question 7

Which fields of science does UPMC Health System work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 74% of research at UPMC Health System is in Health Sciences, 14% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (69%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Neuroscience (5%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is UPMC Health System's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% higher than in 2018-2021.