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For Emory University Department of Surgery in 2018-2020, the graph shows 59 visible PIs and 156 internal PI collaborations. The main research signal is Medicine as the leading field (63% of slots across 55 PIs; 55 labels), Surgery as the leading subfield (20% of slots across 30 PIs; 30 labels), and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes as the leading topic (4% of slots across 7 PIs; 7 labels). That is a healthy pattern, with enough links to reveal several interpretable groups rather than one undifferentiated component. The most prominent PIs by weighted works are Shishir K. Maithel (34.5 weighted works; Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies, Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances); Patrick S. Sullivan (28.2 weighted works; HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery). The clearest collaboration lines are Kenneth Cardona and Shishir K. Maithel (46 shared works, weight 14.9); Shishir K. Maithel and Maria C. Russell (35 shared works, weight 13.4). The strongest breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 16 internal connections, weight 38.3, around Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, led by Bradley G. Leshnower, W. Brent Keeling, Jaime Benarroch‐Gampel.