Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Hospital / health system · Brampton · Canada

William Osler Health System

In research, William Osler Health System stands highest in Medicine (#11,842 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,755 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

williamoslerhs.caROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#22,490
of 28,054 · #30,254 all time
Rank in Canada
#356
of 403
Research works
270
▲ 84% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.6k
24.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is William Osler Health System 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
MedicineField #11,842 of 17,978 17.9%162
Health SciencesDomain #13,755 of 20,462 18.6%191

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where William Osler Health System 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.35× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.05× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.49× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at William Osler Health System?

Ranked on the composite score, Parneet Cheema lead among researchers whose main affiliation is William Osler Health System.

  1. 1 Parneet Cheema Canada · #892,578 worldwide 30 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at William Osler Health System

Which keywords describe research at William Osler Health System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Targeted Therapy, Clinical Trials, Chemotherapy, Epidemiology, Prognostic Factors, Radiotherapy, Quality Improvement and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 2.5×42 topics
  2. Targeted Therapy4▲ 30×5 topics
  3. Clinical Trials4▲ 9.1×10 topics
  4. Chemotherapy4▲ 8.2×15 topics
  5. Inflammation3▲ 2.3×23 topics
  6. Prognostic Factors3▲ 9.9×10 topics
  7. Radiotherapy3▲ 11×9 topics
  8. Management2▲ 4.9×15 topics
  9. Quality Improvement2▲ 20×6 topics
  10. Pandemic2▲ 3.5×5 topics
  11. Risk Factors2▲ 3.3×11 topics
  12. Biomarkers2▲ 4.8×9 topics
  13. Guidelines2▲ 6.5×11 topics
  14. Medical Education2▲ 12×6 topics
  15. Mortality2▲ 5.3×8 topics
  16. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 14×3 topics
  17. ALK Inhibitors2▲ 46×1 topic
  18. EGFR Mutations2▲ 46×1 topic
  19. Genomic Profiling2▲ 28×2 topics
  20. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 9.0×6 topics
  21. Precision Medicine2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  22. Cell-Free DNA2▲ 28×2 topics
  23. Somatic Mutations2▲ 34×2 topics
  24. Cancer Genomics2▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Genomic Instability2▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Immunotherapy2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  27. Mutational Signatures2▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Rituximab2▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Critical Care2▲ 10×7 topics
  30. Metastasis2▲ 7.3×5 topics
  31. Anxiety2▲ 4.9×4 topics
  32. BRAF Mutation2▲ 31×2 topics
  33. Cancer Treatment2▲ 9.7×5 topics
  34. Global Access1▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Health Care Costs1▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Primary Care1▲ 5.7×8 topics
  37. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 6.6×5 topics
  38. Health Economics1▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Resource Planning1▲ 95×1 topic
  40. Therapeutic Targets1▲ 13×4 topics

Which research topics does William Osler Health System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research.

Lung Cancer Treatments a…2Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…2Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and…1Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 1 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leuk…1Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Quality and Management: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…1Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksInformation Technology Governance and Strategy: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksPeripheral Artery Diseas…1Peripheral Artery Disease Management: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCancer ResearchRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingGenetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  3. 3 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Quality and Management Health Information Management 1 works
  6. 6 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Information Technology Governance and Strategy Management Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Peripheral Artery Disease Management 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 available51.8%not open48.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.1%domestic only73.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has William Osler Health System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 84% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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 Brampton

All research institutions in Brampton

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.