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American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

In research, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine stands highest in Medicine (#6,508 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,004 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,231
of 28,054 · #31,626 all time
Research works
266
▲ 242% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.5k
9.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine 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
MedicineField #6,508 of 10,443 7.0%94 #13079
Health SciencesDomain #8,004 of 11,982 7.5%99 #15283

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.74× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.82× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.85× its world share, 94 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications, Prognostic Factors, Surgical Management, Management and Genetic Mutations.

▲ 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. Epidemiology20▲ 4.0×86 topics
  2. Diagnosis9▲ 8.0×31 topics
  3. Treatment8▲ 5.0×30 topics
  4. Complications6▲ 9.1×14 topics
  5. Management4▲ 4.5×20 topics
  6. Quality of Life4▲ 2.4×21 topics
  7. Prognostic Factors4▲ 7.8×11 topics
  8. Inflammation4▲ 1.50×29 topics
  9. Surgical Management4▲ 7.7×13 topics
  10. Genetic Mutations4▲ 6.6×14 topics
  11. Risk Factors4▲ 2.6×15 topics
  12. Public Health3▲ 1.80×14 topics
  13. Surgery3▲ 7.5×6 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 4.5×8 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.1×18 topics
  16. Chemotherapy3▲ 3.1×11 topics
  17. Ethical Considerations3▲ 6.2×7 topics
  18. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 2.5×13 topics
  19. Neurological Disorders3▲ 3.6×11 topics
  20. Pathogenesis3▲ 4.0×16 topics
  21. Genetics2▲ 2.8×11 topics
  22. Immunotherapy2▲ 2.7×12 topics
  23. Echocardiography2▲ 6.3×8 topics
  24. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  25. Medical Education2▲ 6.5×7 topics
  26. Pathophysiology2▲ 5.4×7 topics
  27. Children2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  28. Immunosuppressive Therapy2▲ 7.8×7 topics
  29. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  30. Deep Vein Thrombosis2▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Prophylaxis2▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Autoantibodies2▲ 5.6×6 topics
  33. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 11×4 topics
  34. Rituximab2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  35. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  36. Antithrombotic Therapy2▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Radiosurgery2▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Intravenous Immunoglobulin1▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Pulmonary Embolism1▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Venous Thromboembolism1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Liver Disease and Transplantation, Soft tissue tumor case studies and Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases.

Venous Thromboembolism D…1Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…1Liver Disease and Transplantation: 1 fractional worksSoft tissue tumor case studies: 1 fractional worksAutoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 1 fractional worksThemes in Literature Analysis: 1 fractional worksElectrospun Nanofibers i…1Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications: 1 fractional worksMigraine and Headache Studies: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 1 fractional works
Internal MedicineHepatologyRheumatologyPathology and Forensic Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 1 works
  3. 3 Soft tissue tumor case studies Rheumatology 1 works
  4. 4 Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Themes in Literature Analysis Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  8. 8 Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Biomaterials 1 works
  9. 9 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  10. 10 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 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 available69.4%not open30.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors71.6%domestic only28.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 242% 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.

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.