Report summary

The 2021-2023 picture for University of Florida Department of Surgery is a 60-PI network with 185 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (59% of slots across 58 PIs; 58 labels), Surgery as the leading subfield (15% of slots across 24 PIs; 24 labels), and Trauma and Emergency Care Studies as the leading topic (3% of slots across 6 PIs; 6 labels). That is a nice sign for applicants and collaborators, because the network has both density and separable local groups. The top weighted PIs are Jeffrey P. Jacobs (34.1 weighted works; Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices). The strongest pairings are Tyler J. Loftus and Azra Bihorac (27 shared works, weight 15.8); Jeffrey P. Jacobs and Mark S. Bleiweis (25 shared works, weight 14.7). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 8 PIs, 11 internal connections, weight 63.3, around Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medical Services, led by Salvatore T. Scali, Michol A. Cooper, Gilbert R. Upchurch.