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Hospital / health system · Gangneung · South Korea

Gangneung Asan Hospital

In research, Gangneung Asan Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#8,440 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,122 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 7.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,074
of 28,054 · #28,835 all time
Rank in South Korea
#379
of 417
Research works
633
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.8k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

What is Gangneung Asan 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 #8,440 of 10,443 10.1%104 #9909
Health SciencesDomain #10,122 of 11,982 10.1%108 #12419

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gangneung Asan 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 Gangneung Asan Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 23.0 works7.5×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.09× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.97× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.11× its world share, 104 worksMedicineNursing: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 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 Gangneung Asan Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Gab Jin Cheon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gangneung Asan Hospital.

  1. 1 Gab Jin Cheon South Korea · #233,836 worldwide 68 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Gangneung Asan Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Gangneung Asan Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Surgical Management, Diagnosis, Chemotherapy, Inflammation, Treatment and Neuroprotection.

▲ 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. Epidemiology13▲ 2.5×75 topics
  2. Inflammation7▲ 2.7×44 topics
  3. Treatment6▲ 3.9×25 topics
  4. Diagnosis6▲ 4.7×23 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 7.7×14 topics
  6. Chemotherapy5▲ 5.7×15 topics
  7. Management5▲ 5.0×20 topics
  8. Quality of Life5▲ 2.6×22 topics
  9. Surgical Management5▲ 9.1×17 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress5▲ 2.2×28 topics
  11. Risk Factors5▲ 3.2×12 topics
  12. Guidelines4▲ 7.2×10 topics
  13. Neuroprotection4▲ 9.6×10 topics
  14. Complications4▲ 6.2×15 topics
  15. Ultrasound4▲ 30×3 topics
  16. Radiotherapy4▲ 7.5×11 topics
  17. Thyroid Carcinoma3▲ 52×2 topics
  18. BRAF Mutation3▲ 35×2 topics
  19. Differentiated Thyroid Cancer3▲ 63×1 topic
  20. Management Guidelines3▲ 43×2 topics
  21. Thyroid Nodules3▲ 63×1 topic
  22. Postoperative Complications3▲ 18×4 topics
  23. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 9.8×5 topics
  24. Diabetes3▲ 4.6×13 topics
  25. Mortality3▲ 3.8×9 topics
  26. Survival Analysis3▲ 8.1×6 topics
  27. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 16×4 topics
  28. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 9.7×4 topics
  29. Magnetic Resonance Imaging3▲ 8.0×4 topics
  30. Pathophysiology2▲ 6.3×5 topics
  31. Parathyroid Hormone2▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Atherosclerosis2▲ 6.3×5 topics
  33. Revascularization2▲ 11×4 topics
  34. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  35. Robotic Surgery2▲ 12×5 topics
  36. Stroke Prevention2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Molecular Characterization2▲ 8.8×4 topics
  39. Stroke2▲ 9.0×6 topics
  40. Adjuvant Therapy2▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Gangneung Asan Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases and Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery.

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis…3Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksThyroid and Parathyroid Surgery: 1 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 1 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury a…1Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…1Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEpidemiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgery2 others

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

  1. 1 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  2. 2 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 1 works
  6. 6 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 1 works
  8. 8 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  9. 9 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 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 available61.9%not open38.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.0%domestic only91.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gangneung Asan Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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