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Clínica Alemana

In research, Clínica Alemana stands highest in Medicine (#4,666 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,482 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,285 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,289
of 28,054 · #13,522 all time
Rank in Chile
#43
of 107
Research works
2.1k
▲ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Clínica Alemana 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 #4,666 of 10,443 9.2%290 #5114
Health SciencesDomain #5,482 of 11,982 8.9%321 #6204
Life SciencesDomain #5,285 of 7,800 14.7%65 #7182
SurgerySubfield #1,572 of 1,816 6.2%65 #2475

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Clínica Alemana 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. Medicine#5,114 #4,666
  2. Health Sciences#6,204 #5,482
  3. Life Sciences#7,182 #5,285
  4. Surgery#2,475 #1,572
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 Clínica Alemana specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 64.8 works6.2×
← 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: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.60× its world share, 38 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.99× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.71× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.51× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.06× its world share, 24 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.36× its world share, 290 worksMedicineNursing: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 17 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 Clínica Alemana?

Ranked on the composite score, Gabriela M. Repetto, Pablo M. Lavados and Michael Hirsch lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Clínica Alemana.

  1. 1 Gabriela M. Repetto Chile · #132,376 worldwide 117 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Pablo M. Lavados Chile · #138,118 worldwide 126 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Michael Hirsch Chile · #189,580 worldwide 81 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Eleonora Horvath Chile · #649,124 worldwide 10 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 J. Astudillo Chile · #687,650 worldwide 6 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Andrea Schilling Chile · #939,847 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 M. Yamamoto Chile · #1,142,935 worldwide 18 citations · 55 works
  8. 8 Mario I. Fernández Chile · #1,156,366 worldwide 16 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Cecilia Vial Chile · #1,171,228 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Marcela Schultz Chile · #1,276,505 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Clínica Alemana

Which keywords describe research at Clínica Alemana?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Risk Factors, Surgical Management, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation, Treatment and Health Promotion.

▲ 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. Epidemiology67▲ 3.8×113 topics
  2. Quality of Life22▲ 3.4×47 topics
  3. Risk Factors21▲ 4.3×31 topics
  4. Public Health20▲ 3.1×43 topics
  5. Treatment19▲ 3.5×41 topics
  6. Inflammation18▲ 1.97×61 topics
  7. Complications18▲ 8.0×16 topics
  8. Diagnosis16▲ 3.8×30 topics
  9. Surgical Management15▲ 8.1×19 topics
  10. Mental Health14▲ 2.2×25 topics
  11. Rehabilitation14▲ 7.7×12 topics
  12. Health Promotion13▲ 9.2×12 topics
  13. Obesity12▲ 3.5×20 topics
  14. Management11▲ 3.0×24 topics
  15. Immunotherapy10▲ 3.1×16 topics
  16. Global Burden9▲ 3.7×12 topics
  17. Biomechanics9▲ 6.5×8 topics
  18. Chemotherapy9▲ 2.8×19 topics
  19. Mortality9▲ 3.3×12 topics
  20. Genetic Mutations8▲ 4.4×20 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors8▲ 4.3×13 topics
  22. Neuroprotection8▲ 5.0×11 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 3.2×14 topics
  24. Nutrition8▲ 3.7×8 topics
  25. Physical Activity7▲ 3.4×9 topics
  26. Revision Surgery7▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Total Hip Replacement7▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Arthroplasty7▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Chronic Diseases7▲ 5.7×8 topics
  30. Pathophysiology6▲ 4.8×9 topics
  31. Global Health6▲ 9.1×5 topics
  32. Clinical Outcomes6▲ 5.8×4 topics
  33. Ischemic Stroke6▲ 8.2×3 topics
  34. Aging Population5▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Revascularization5▲ 7.9×4 topics
  36. Educational Interventions5▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Prevention Guidelines5▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Shoulder Function5▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Healthy Lifestyles5▲ 25×1 topic
  40. University Students5▲ 19×1 topic

Which research topics does Clínica Alemana publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Lifestyle Studies, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

Health and Lifestyle Stu…5Health and Lifestyle Studies: 5 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …5Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 5 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 4 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 4 fractional worksHealth and Medical Education: 4 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 3 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 3 fractional worksAging, Health, and Disab…3Aging, Health, and Disability: 3 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in healthcare: 3 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSurgeryEpidemiologySocial Psychology1 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 5 works
  2. 2 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 4 works
  4. 4 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 4 works
  5. 5 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 4 works
  6. 6 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 3 works
  8. 8 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  9. 9 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 3 works
  10. 10 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 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 available58.9%not open41.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Clínica Alemana's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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.

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