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Bangkok Hospital

In research, Bangkok Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,614 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,612 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#14,978
of 22,385 · #27,200 all time
Rank in Thailand
#95
of 144
Research works
1k
▲ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%

What is Bangkok Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #5,614 of 8,541 5.3%149 #12098
Health SciencesDomain #6,612 of 9,902 5.3%171 #14572

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bangkok Hospital 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Bangkok Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research at Bangkok Hospital is in Health Sciences, 13% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Health Professions (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 195 fractional works · 73.1% of its workMedicine: 170 fractional works · 63.5% of its workSurgery: 27 fractional works · 10.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 14 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEpidemiology: 13 fractional works · 4.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 11 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 9 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 9 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDermatology: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrthodontics: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOral Surgery: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 34 fractional works · 12.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 18 fractional works · 6.9% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBangkok Hospital267fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine17063.5%
    2. Health Professions124.5%
    3. Dentistry103.9%
    4. Veterinary20.7%
    5. Nursing10.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology197.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology72.6%
    3. Neuroscience31.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics31.1%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences31.0%
    1. Social Sciences72.7%
    2. Psychology62.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.4%
    5. Decision Sciences10.3%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.3%
    1. Engineering72.8%
    2. Mathematics31.2%
    3. Environmental Science31.1%
    4. Computer Science31.0%
    5. Materials Science10.4%
    6. Chemistry10.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.54× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.10× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 7.98× its world share, 10 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.72× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.30× its world share, 170 worksMedicineNursing: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.17× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.68× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry7.98×10 works
  2. Veterinary5.17×2 works
  3. Medicine3.30×170 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.10×3 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology2.54×7 works
  6. Health Professions1.72×12 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.34×19 works
  8. Mathematics1.01×3 works
  9. Nursing0.96×1 works
  10. Neuroscience0.68×3 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.68×4 works
  12. Psychology0.68×6 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.29×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.23×3 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×3 works
  16. Social Sciences0.21×7 works
  17. Chemistry0.19×1 works
  18. Engineering0.19×7 works
  19. Computer Science0.12×2 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.12×1 works
  21. Materials Science0.11×1 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.09×1 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Bangkok Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Gumpanart Veerakul, Suchada Kongkiatkamon and Permyos Ruengsakulrach lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bangkok Hospital.

  1. 1 Gumpanart Veerakul Thailand · #588,979 worldwide 2.5k citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Suchada Kongkiatkamon Thailand · #2,827,001 worldwide 427 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Permyos Ruengsakulrach Thailand · #3,346,486 worldwide 1.2k citations · 45 works
  4. 4 Kiratikorn Vongvaivanich Thailand · #3,705,909 worldwide 149 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Apinut Wongkietkachorn Thailand · #3,857,345 worldwide 282 citations · 37 works
  6. 6 Montri Saengpattrachai Thailand · #4,162,822 worldwide 345 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Lertlak Chaothawee Thailand · #4,638,442 worldwide 1.1k citations · 39 works
  8. 8 Nuttapone Wongkietkachorn Thailand · #4,699,569 worldwide 219 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Suthorn Bavonratanavech Thailand · #5,008,307 worldwide 153 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Vajara Phiphobmongkol Thailand · #5,201,718 worldwide 235 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Bangkok Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Bangkok Hospital?

The most cited paper from Bangkok Hospital is "GLIM criteria for the diagnosis of malnutrition – A consensus report from the global clinical nutrition community" (Tommy Cederholm et al., 2019), with 1,712 citations. Next come "Renal outcomes with telmisartan, ramipril, or both, in people at high vascular risk (the ONTARGET study): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, controlled trial" (1,593) and "GLIM Criteria for the Diagnosis of Malnutrition: A Consensus Report From the Global Clinical Nutrition Community" (1,446).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 GLIM criteria for the diagnosis of malnutrition – A consensus report from the global clinical nutrition community Tommy Cederholm et al. · Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle Open access Feb 2019 1,712
2 Renal outcomes with telmisartan, ramipril, or both, in people at high vascular risk (the ONTARGET study): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, controlled trial Johannes F.E. Mann, Roland Erich Schmieder, Matthew McQueen et al. · The Lancet Aug 2008 1,593
3 GLIM Criteria for the Diagnosis of Malnutrition: A Consensus Report From the Global Clinical Nutrition Community Gordon Lee Jensen et al. · Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Open access 2 Sep 2018 1,446
4 Early Clinical and Laboratory Indicators of Acute Dengue Illness S. Kalayanarooj, David W. Vaughn, Suchitra Nimmannitya et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases Aug 1997 662
5 Evidence That Maternal Dengue Antibodies Are Important in the Development of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Infants Srisakul C. Kliks, Suchitra Nimmanitya, Ananda Nisalak et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Mar 1988 588
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Bangkok Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Quality of Life, Complications, Mortality, Pandemic, Inflammation and SARS-CoV-2.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology34▲ 3.2×85 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease16▲ 5.2×27 topics
  3. Quality of Life15▲ 3.9×30 topics
  4. Inflammation14▲ 2.5×41 topics
  5. Pandemic11▲ 4.2×8 topics
  6. Risk Factors10▲ 3.5×21 topics
  7. COVID-1910▲ 2.9×19 topics
  8. Complications10▲ 7.6×16 topics
  9. Mortality10▲ 6.3×11 topics
  10. Treatment9▲ 2.9×29 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress9▲ 1.95×32 topics
  12. Public Health8▲ 2.1×24 topics
  13. Clinical Trials8▲ 4.5×16 topics
  14. Diagnosis8▲ 3.2×26 topics
  15. SARS-CoV-28▲ 9.8×6 topics
  16. ACE2 Receptor8▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Vaccine7▲ 6.8×10 topics
  18. Global Burden7▲ 4.8×10 topics
  19. Immune Response7▲ 4.5×11 topics
  20. Heart Failure7▲ 5.6×11 topics
  21. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 2.9×16 topics
  22. Obesity6▲ 3.0×15 topics
  23. Pathogenesis6▲ 4.3×15 topics
  24. Immunity6▲ 5.2×6 topics
  25. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 6.5×5 topics
  26. Viral Transmission5▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Chronic Kidney Disease5▲ 7.2×9 topics
  28. Surgery5▲ 5.2×8 topics
  29. Rehabilitation5▲ 4.5×8 topics
  30. Surgical Management5▲ 4.4×15 topics
  31. Thrombosis5▲ 6.5×6 topics
  32. Stroke5▲ 9.9×6 topics
  33. Infectious Diseases4▲ 5.1×7 topics
  34. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 7.0×6 topics
  35. Hypertension4▲ 5.6×8 topics
  36. Coronavirus4▲ 7.8×3 topics
  37. Diabetes Mellitus4▲ 7.1×6 topics
  38. Mutation4▲ 8.1×2 topics
  39. antibody4▲ 14×1 topic
  40. spike protein4▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Bangkok Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Dialysis and Renal Disease Management and Dental materials and restorations.

  1. 1 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 4 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 3 works
  3. 3 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 3 works
  4. 4 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 2 works
  5. 5 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 2 works
  6. 6 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  7. 7 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 2 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 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 available62.8%not open37.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.6%domestic only68.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bangkok Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Bangkok Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00097% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Bangkok Hospital0.00097% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Bangkok Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Bangkok Hospital8.9% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.9% in 2025.

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