Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Hospital / health system · Hamburg · Germany

Asklepios Klinik St. Georg

In research, Asklepios Klinik St. Georg stands highest in Medicine (#5,165 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,837 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 29.1× its share of world research.

asklepios.de/hamburg/sankt-georgROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#20,101
of 28,054 · #9,876 all time
Rank in Germany
#784
of 1,178
Research works
2.1k
▼ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
37k
17.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Asklepios Klinik St. Georg 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 #5,165 of 10,443 16.7%84 #2186
Health SciencesDomain #6,837 of 11,982 15.8%90 #2946

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asklepios Klinik St. Georg 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).

What does Asklepios Klinik St. Georg specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 29.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 37.1 works29×
  2. MedicineField · 84.5 works3.6×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.41× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.61× its world share, 84 worksMedicineNursing: 1.96× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.84× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Asklepios Klinik St. Georg?

Ranked on the composite score, Feifan Ouyang, Norbert Schmitz and Karl‐Heinz Kück lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asklepios Klinik St. Georg.

  1. 1 Feifan Ouyang Germany · #16,474 worldwide 482 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Norbert Schmitz Germany · #17,724 worldwide 550 citations · 67 works
  3. 3 Karl‐Heinz Kück Germany · #45,043 worldwide 1.2k citations · 309 works
  4. 4 Matthias Antz Germany · #58,074 worldwide 689 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Andreas Metzner Germany · #58,166 worldwide 413 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Karl Heinz Kuck Germany · #98,444 worldwide 322 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Andreas Metzner Germany · #103,626 worldwide 431 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Erik Wißner Germany · #132,626 worldwide 239 citations · 173 works
  9. 9 Christian Frerker Germany · #145,311 worldwide 245 citations · 43 works
  10. 10 Sabine Ernst Germany · #147,975 worldwide 385 citations · 207 works
All ranked researchers at Asklepios Klinik St. Georg

Which keywords describe research at Asklepios Klinik St. Georg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catheter Ablation, Echocardiography, Guidelines, Arrhythmias, Stroke Prevention, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation and Anticoagulant Therapy.

▲ 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. Catheter Ablation19▲ 129×2 topics
  2. Echocardiography12▲ 35×6 topics
  3. Guidelines12▲ 21×6 topics
  4. Arrhythmias11▲ 100×2 topics
  5. Stroke Prevention11▲ 75×2 topics
  6. Heart Failure10▲ 20×9 topics
  7. Atrial Fibrillation10▲ 84×2 topics
  8. Anticoagulant Therapy10▲ 66×3 topics
  9. Risk Stratification10▲ 113×1 topic
  10. Thromboembolism10▲ 113×1 topic
  11. Cardiomyopathy9▲ 85×2 topics
  12. Radiofrequency Ablation9▲ 73×2 topics
  13. Electroanatomic Mapping9▲ 151×1 topic
  14. Ventricular Tachycardia9▲ 151×1 topic
  15. Sudden Cardiac Death8▲ 81×2 topics
  16. Epidemiology7▲ 1.40×38 topics
  17. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy6▲ 122×1 topic
  18. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator6▲ 122×1 topic
  19. Risk Factors5▲ 3.9×14 topics
  20. Treatment4▲ 2.8×17 topics
  21. Biomechanics4▲ 10×6 topics
  22. Genetic Testing4▲ 25×3 topics
  23. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 18×4 topics
  24. Obesity3▲ 3.2×7 topics
  25. Complications3▲ 4.7×8 topics
  26. Endovascular Repair3▲ 26×3 topics
  27. Internal Fixation2▲ 30×2 topics
  28. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 28×1 topic
  29. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 28×1 topic
  30. Infection Prevention2▲ 22×3 topics
  31. Ion Channels2▲ 17×1 topic
  32. Long-QT Syndrome2▲ 42×1 topic
  33. Bone Healing2▲ 39×1 topic
  34. Fracture Epidemiology2▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Thrombosis2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  37. Chamber Quantification2▲ 20×1 topic
  38. Diastolic Function2▲ 20×1 topic
  39. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  40. Prophylaxis2▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Asklepios Klinik St. Georg publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments.

Atrial Fibrillation Mana…10Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 10 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …9Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 9 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…6Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 6 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 2 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 2 fractional worksCardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques: 1 fractional worksPericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiologyBiomedical EngineeringSurgery

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

  1. 1 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 9 works
  3. 3 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available20.1%not open79.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.9%domestic only88.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Asklepios Klinik St. Georg's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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 Hamburg

All research institutions in Hamburg

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.