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Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital

In research, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#1,029 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#1,534 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,632
of 28,054 · #16,144 all time
Rank in South Korea
#141
of 417
Research works
1.4k
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
15.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

What is Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital 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 #1,029 of 10,443 11.4%242 #3760
Health SciencesDomain #1,534 of 11,982 11.3%255 #4888

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dongguk University Ilsan 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 46.3 works6.4×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.24× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.48× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.72× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.10× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.08× its world share, 242 worksMedicineNursing: 1.59× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Jae Hyun Kwon, Dong‐Eog Kim and Wi‐Sun Ryu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital.

  1. 1 Jae Hyun Kwon South Korea · #133,545 worldwide 143 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Dong‐Eog Kim South Korea · #206,593 worldwide 172 citations · 50 works
  3. 3 Wi‐Sun Ryu South Korea · #281,980 worldwide 110 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Seong Yeon Park South Korea · #284,831 worldwide 133 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Moo‐Yong Rhee South Korea · #397,126 worldwide 85 citations · 32 works
  6. 6 Ai‐Young Lee South Korea · #491,843 worldwide 58 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Gun‐Il Im South Korea · #601,215 worldwide 101 citations · 44 works
  8. 8 Seung Chul Lee South Korea · #613,443 worldwide 34 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Yeon‐Soon Ahn South Korea · #774,678 worldwide 37 citations · 28 works
  10. 10 Jin Ho Lee South Korea · #903,921 worldwide 18 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Quality of Life, Risk Factors and Gastric Cancer.

▲ 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. Epidemiology33▲ 2.7×84 topics
  2. Inflammation28▲ 4.3×54 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease16▲ 4.6×27 topics
  4. Quality of Life15▲ 3.4×27 topics
  5. Risk Factors14▲ 4.0×20 topics
  6. Chemotherapy14▲ 6.3×16 topics
  7. Treatment13▲ 3.6×31 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 6.7×13 topics
  9. Diagnosis11▲ 3.9×28 topics
  10. Mortality10▲ 5.9×12 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.0×30 topics
  12. Guidelines10▲ 7.0×10 topics
  13. Gastric Cancer10▲ 27×3 topics
  14. Management9▲ 3.8×20 topics
  15. Complications9▲ 5.7×15 topics
  16. Survival Analysis8▲ 9.9×6 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome8▲ 3.3×19 topics
  18. Neurological Disorders8▲ 4.7×14 topics
  19. Prevention8▲ 6.0×11 topics
  20. Endoscopic Resection8▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Global Burden7▲ 4.4×10 topics
  22. Molecular Characterization7▲ 13×4 topics
  23. Pathogenesis7▲ 4.4×12 topics
  24. Rehabilitation7▲ 5.6×9 topics
  25. Surgical Management6▲ 5.2×15 topics
  26. Adjuvant Therapy6▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 6.8×9 topics
  28. Prognostic Factors6▲ 4.5×14 topics
  29. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy6▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Lymph Node Dissection6▲ 32×1 topic
  31. Metastatic Gastric Cancer6▲ 32×1 topic
  32. Clinical Outcomes6▲ 8.2×4 topics
  33. Hypertension6▲ 6.2×11 topics
  34. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 7.2×5 topics
  35. Acupuncture5▲ 28×3 topics
  36. Surgical Treatment5▲ 8.2×6 topics
  37. Colorectal Cancer5▲ 20×3 topics
  38. Degenerative Disc Disease5▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Osteoarthritis5▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Dysphagia5▲ 26×2 topics

Which research topics does Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment, Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection.

Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 6 fractional worksGastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 3 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 3 fractional worksHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies: 3 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 3 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…3Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 3 fractional worksHealthcare and Venom Research: 2 fractional worksHemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy: 2 fractional worksBlood Pressure and Hyper…2Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 2 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGastroenterologyRheumatologyOncology4 others

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

  1. 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment Gastroenterology 4 works
  3. 3 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 3 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 3 works
  5. 5 Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Surgery 3 works
  6. 6 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 3 works
  8. 8 Healthcare and Venom Research Pharmacology 2 works
  9. 9 Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies 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 available62.5%not open37.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.0%domestic only88.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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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