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UW Health University Hospital

In research, UW Health University Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#4,292 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,670 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,126
of 28,054 · #5,177 all time
Rank in United States
#1,818
of 4,192
Research works
3.4k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
91k
26.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is UW Health University 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 #4,292 of 10,443 6.9%230 #1056
Health SciencesDomain #5,670 of 11,982 7.1%245 #1285

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where UW Health University 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: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.82× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.65× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.56× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.61× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.02× its world share, 230 worksMedicineNursing: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 8 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 UW Health University Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Dennis G. Maki, Fred J. Ansfield and William D. Turnipseed lead among researchers whose main affiliation is UW Health University Hospital.

  1. 1 Dennis G. Maki United States · #16,180 worldwide 561 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Fred J. Ansfield United States · #235,501 worldwide 122 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 William D. Turnipseed United States · #307,612 worldwide 71 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Frederic E. Mohs United States · #321,448 worldwide 63 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Lee C. Vermeulen United States · #349,960 worldwide 129 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 William C. Robertson United States · #501,087 worldwide 57 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 David K. Swanson United States · #1,282,922 worldwide 27 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at UW Health University Hospital

Which keywords describe research at UW Health University Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Quality of Life, Complications, Chemotherapy and Heart Failure.

▲ 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. Epidemiology36▲ 3.1×81 topics
  2. Treatment17▲ 4.6×29 topics
  3. Quality of Life13▲ 3.0×26 topics
  4. Inflammation13▲ 2.0×29 topics
  5. Diagnosis11▲ 4.1×25 topics
  6. Chemotherapy10▲ 4.7×18 topics
  7. Immunotherapy10▲ 4.5×16 topics
  8. Complications9▲ 6.0×14 topics
  9. Management9▲ 3.7×21 topics
  10. Radiotherapy8▲ 7.4×12 topics
  11. Risk Factors8▲ 2.6×20 topics
  12. Heart Failure8▲ 6.5×11 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 2.5×22 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.8×13 topics
  15. Echocardiography7▲ 9.1×8 topics
  16. Surgical Management7▲ 5.8×15 topics
  17. Infection7▲ 9.3×5 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors6▲ 4.8×12 topics
  19. Genetic Mutations6▲ 4.8×15 topics
  20. Medical Education6▲ 8.1×7 topics
  21. Ethical Considerations6▲ 6.0×8 topics
  22. Guidelines6▲ 4.3×11 topics
  23. Mortality6▲ 3.4×12 topics
  24. Critical Care6▲ 8.2×7 topics
  25. Graft Survival6▲ 24×2 topics
  26. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 6.3×8 topics
  27. Precision Medicine6▲ 4.0×5 topics
  28. Transplant Recipients5▲ 31×2 topics
  29. Pulmonary Hypertension5▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Clinical Outcomes5▲ 7.9×6 topics
  31. Kidney Transplantation5▲ 27×2 topics
  32. Vaccine Development5▲ 6.3×5 topics
  33. Surgical Treatment5▲ 7.8×5 topics
  34. Genetic Variants4▲ 8.2×5 topics
  35. Dosimetry4▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Immunosuppressive Drugs4▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Resuscitation4▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Antiviral Therapy4▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Liver Transplantation4▲ 11×5 topics
  40. Pancreatic Cancer4▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does UW Health University Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments, Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques.

Renal Transplantation Ou…4Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCytomegalovirus and herp…4Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research: 4 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 3 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 3 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 3 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksDiversity and Career in …2Diversity and Career in Medicine: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 2 fractional works
TransplantationEpidemiologyGeneticsRadiation6 others

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

  1. 1 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 4 works
  2. 2 Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research Epidemiology 4 works
  3. 3 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 3 works
  4. 4 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 3 works
  5. 5 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 3 works
  6. 6 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  8. 8 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 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 available20.9%not open79.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.1%domestic only95.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has UW Health University Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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