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WellStar Kennestone Hospital

In research, WellStar Kennestone Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#14,443 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#14,462 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#34,737
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,390
of 8,685
Research works
181
▲ 75% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
12.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is WellStar Kennestone Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #14,443 of 20,462 8.5%146
MedicineField #14,462 of 17,978 7.7%128

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where WellStar Kennestone 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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.15× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.05× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.06× its world share, 43 worksMedicineNursing: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.22× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at WellStar Kennestone Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Guidelines, Mortality, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Surgical Management 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology9▲ 4.0×39 topics
  2. Diagnosis4▲ 8.4×12 topics
  3. Treatment4▲ 6.4×12 topics
  4. Guidelines4▲ 15×7 topics
  5. Mortality3▲ 8.7×6 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 8.1×5 topics
  7. Risk Factors2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  8. Surgical Management2▲ 11×7 topics
  9. Complications2▲ 7.0×7 topics
  10. Public Health2▲ 2.3×6 topics
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 2.4×13 topics
  12. Management2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  13. Pathophysiology2▲ 10×3 topics
  14. Immunotherapy2▲ 4.0×6 topics
  15. Ethical Considerations2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  16. Immunohistochemistry2▲ 36×3 topics
  17. Postoperative Complications2▲ 20×2 topics
  18. Rehabilitation2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  19. Cardiac Risk1▲ 29×1 topic
  20. Infection1▲ 9.9×5 topics
  21. Neuroprotection1▲ 6.7×3 topics
  22. Perioperative1▲ 29×1 topic
  23. Surgical Treatment1▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Deep Learning1▼ 0.63×3 topics
  25. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 5.0×3 topics
  26. Genetic Mutations1▲ 4.6×9 topics
  27. Healthcare Workers1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  28. Meta-Analysis1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  29. Resource Allocation1▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy1▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Skin Cancer1▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Surgery1▲ 5.4×4 topics
  33. Survival Analysis1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  34. Breast Cancer1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  35. Disaster Response1▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Inflammation1◆ 0.89×6 topics
  37. Triage1▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does WellStar Kennestone Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Disaster Response and Management, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management and Cancer and Skin Lesions.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …1Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksDisaster Response and Ma…1Disaster Response and Management: 1 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksCancer and Skin Lesions1Cancer and Skin Lesions: 1 fractional worksMuscle and Compartmental Disorders: 1 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 1 fractional worksAbdominal Trauma and Injuries: 1 fractional worksCoronary Artery Anomalies1Coronary Artery Anomalies: 1 fractional worksHip disorders and treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEmergency Medical ServicesInternal MedicineDermatology3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  3. 3 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cancer and Skin Lesions Dermatology 1 works
  5. 5 Muscle and Compartmental Disorders Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Abdominal Trauma and Injuries Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Coronary Artery Anomalies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 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 available27.7%not open72.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has WellStar Kennestone Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 75% 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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