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Athens Medical Center

In research, Athens Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#4,740 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,239 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 7.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,548
of 28,054 · #12,579 all time
Rank in Greece
#73
of 124
Research works
1.6k
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
33k
20.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Athens Medical Center 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 #4,740 of 10,443 10.0%206 #4118
Health SciencesDomain #6,239 of 11,982 10.3%217 #5289

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Athens Medical Center 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 Athens Medical Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 48.6 works7.4×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.37× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.17× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.22× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.84× its world share, 206 worksMedicineNursing: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Athens Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Sarantis Livadas and Nikolaos Patelis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Athens Medical Center.

  1. 1 Sarantis Livadas Greece · #1,238,782 worldwide 23 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Nikolaos Patelis Greece · #1,523,404 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Athens Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Athens Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Surgical Management, Quality of Life, Guidelines, HIV Transmission and Clinical Outcomes.

▲ 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. Epidemiology39▲ 3.6×94 topics
  2. Quality of Life13▲ 3.2×35 topics
  3. Complications12▲ 8.9×16 topics
  4. Inflammation12▲ 2.1×48 topics
  5. Risk Factors10▲ 3.3×25 topics
  6. Treatment10▲ 2.9×31 topics
  7. Sexually Transmitted Infections9▲ 66×2 topics
  8. Surgical Management9▲ 7.9×17 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 2.8×28 topics
  10. Guidelines9▲ 6.8×10 topics
  11. Diagnosis9▲ 3.3×26 topics
  12. Public Health9▲ 2.1×24 topics
  13. Obesity8▲ 3.6×20 topics
  14. Clinical Outcomes7▲ 12×6 topics
  15. HIV Transmission7▲ 34×2 topics
  16. Diabetes7▲ 4.9×12 topics
  17. Bacterial Vaginosis7▲ 95×1 topic
  18. Vaginal Microbiome7▲ 95×1 topic
  19. Immune Response7▲ 4.1×14 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 2.9×19 topics
  21. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 4.3×14 topics
  22. Clinical Trials6▲ 3.5×13 topics
  23. Human Papillomavirus6▲ 17×3 topics
  24. Breast Reconstruction6▲ 33×2 topics
  25. Endovascular Repair6▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Heart Failure5▲ 4.4×10 topics
  27. Biomechanics5▲ 6.2×5 topics
  28. Atherosclerosis5▲ 6.5×10 topics
  29. Free Flap5▲ 45×1 topic
  30. Microsurgical Reconstruction5▲ 45×1 topic
  31. Radiotherapy5▲ 4.7×11 topics
  32. Catheter Ablation5▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Echocardiography5▲ 6.5×7 topics
  34. Surgical Treatment4▲ 7.8×6 topics
  35. Stroke Prevention4▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Degenerative Disc Disease4▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Spinal Fusion4▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Transplantation4▲ 14×4 topics
  39. Postoperative Complications4▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Immunosuppression4▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Athens Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reproductive tract infections research, Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques, Organ and Tissue Transplantation Research and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology.

Reproductive tract infec…7Reproductive tract infections research: 7 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 5 fractional worksOrgan and Tissue Transplantation Research: 3 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksSyphilis Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV …3Cervical Cancer and HPV Research: 3 fractional worksAortic aneurysm repair treatments: 2 fractional worksGenital Health and Disease: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …2Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional works
MicrobiologySurgeryTransplantationPathology and Forensic Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Reproductive tract infections research Microbiology 7 works
  2. 2 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Organ and Tissue Transplantation Research Transplantation 3 works
  4. 4 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment Physiology 3 works
  7. 7 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 3 works
  8. 8 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 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 available35.5%not open64.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.6%domestic only65.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Athens Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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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