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Acıbadem University

In research, Acıbadem University stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,472 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,828 of 10,443 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,118 of 1,816 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 5.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,696
of 28,054 · #13,008 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#151
of 308
Research works
2.4k
▼ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

What is Acıbadem University 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,472 of 11,982 11.0%481 #4458
MedicineField #2,828 of 10,443 10.6%448 #5413
SurgerySubfield #1,118 of 1,816 13.8%96 #2101
Life SciencesDomain #4,910 of 7,800 12.3%95 #7874

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Acıbadem University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#4,458 #2,472
  2. Medicine#5,413 #2,828
  3. Surgery#2,101 #1,118
  4. Life Sciences#7,874 #4,910
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Acıbadem University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 95.6 works5.9×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.62× its world share, 60 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.65× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.52× its world share, 17 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.33× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.82× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.26× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.37× its world share, 448 worksMedicineNursing: 1.56× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.85× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 26 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Acıbadem University?

Ranked on the composite score, Sedef Şahin, Çağlar Yılgör and Louis Boissière lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Acıbadem University.

  1. 1 Sedef Şahin Türkiye · #314,313 worldwide 47 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Çağlar Yılgör Türkiye · #368,556 worldwide 75 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Louis Boissière Türkiye · #388,383 worldwide 77 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Sinan Dağdelen Türkiye · #498,568 worldwide 61 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Ahmet Alanay Türkiye · #566,419 worldwide 84 citations · 53 works
  6. 6 Muhittin A. Serdar Türkiye · #602,854 worldwide 45 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 Ümit İnce Türkiye · #612,525 worldwide 8 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Süha Göksel Türkiye · #691,205 worldwide 9 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Fevzı Toraman Türkiye · #694,251 worldwide 26 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Barış Kocaoğlu Türkiye · #798,841 worldwide 33 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Acıbadem University

Which keywords describe research at Acıbadem University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Inflammation, Radiotherapy, Surgical Management, Quality of Life, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Immunotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology79▲ 2.9×106 topics
  2. Inflammation35▲ 2.4×68 topics
  3. Quality of Life28▲ 2.8×38 topics
  4. Complications24▲ 6.9×16 topics
  5. Treatment23▲ 2.8×41 topics
  6. Immunotherapy20▲ 4.1×16 topics
  7. Chemotherapy20▲ 4.0×24 topics
  8. Radiotherapy20▲ 7.3×13 topics
  9. Surgical Management19▲ 6.8×20 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines19▲ 5.1×13 topics
  11. Cancer18▲ 1.99×42 topics
  12. Diagnosis18▲ 2.8×35 topics
  13. Risk Factors18▲ 2.3×26 topics
  14. Oxidative Stress18▲ 1.54×44 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease17▲ 2.2×32 topics
  16. Management15▲ 2.8×26 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome14▲ 2.6×20 topics
  18. Rehabilitation14▲ 4.9×10 topics
  19. Revision Surgery13▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Total Hip Replacement13▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Obesity13▲ 2.4×22 topics
  22. Prognostic Factors13▲ 4.2×14 topics
  23. Neurological Disorders12▲ 3.0×14 topics
  24. Patient Satisfaction12▲ 5.4×10 topics
  25. Health-related Quality of Life11▲ 6.9×5 topics
  26. Genetic Mutations11▲ 3.8×22 topics
  27. Pathophysiology11▲ 5.2×9 topics
  28. Prevention10▲ 3.6×13 topics
  29. Neoadjuvant Therapy10▲ 6.4×5 topics
  30. Spinal Fusion10▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Survival Analysis10▲ 5.2×6 topics
  32. Thrombosis10▲ 5.0×7 topics
  33. Molecular Classification9▲ 9.0×4 topics
  34. Surgical Treatment9▲ 6.9×6 topics
  35. Breast Cancer9▲ 5.3×11 topics
  36. Shoulder Function8▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Low Back Pain8▲ 6.4×3 topics
  38. Arthroplasty8▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Radiation Therapy8▲ 8.3×6 topics
  40. Prognostic Markers7▲ 9.4×3 topics

Which research topics does Acıbadem University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment.

Orthopaedic implants and…7Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 7 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…7Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 7 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 6 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…6Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 6 fractional worksScoliosis diagnosis and …5Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 5 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 5 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle In…4Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 4 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 4 fractional works
SurgeryGeneticsRadiationPathology and Forensic Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 7 works
  2. 2 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 7 works
  3. 3 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 6 works
  4. 4 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 6 works
  5. 5 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 5 works
  6. 6 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 5 works
  7. 7 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 5 works
  8. 8 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 4 works
  9. 9 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 4 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 4 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 available53.9%not open46.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.3%domestic only82.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Acıbadem University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% lower 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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