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Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center

In research, Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#8,108 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,983 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 9.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,328
of 28,054 · #35,285 all time
Rank in Japan
#754
of 1,070
Research works
581
▲ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Gifu Prefectural General 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 #8,108 of 10,443 4.2%101 #13465
Health SciencesDomain #9,983 of 11,982 4.2%104 #15409

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 9.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 27.5 works9.8×
← 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: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.43× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.39× its world share, 101 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Toshiyuki Noda, Sachiro Watanabe and Takahiro Hirano lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center.

  1. 1 Toshiyuki Noda Japan · #153,544 worldwide 180 citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Sachiro Watanabe Japan · #1,038,375 worldwide 6 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Takahiro Hirano Japan · #1,086,973 worldwide 24 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Yasunori Kotoo Japan · #1,103,794 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Shinsuke Matsumoto Japan · #1,105,318 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Narutoshi Nagao Japan · #1,106,172 worldwide 12 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Hiroshige Ohashi Japan · #1,128,425 worldwide 11 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Yoshinori Iwata Japan · #1,146,792 worldwide 12 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Masahiko Kawai Japan · #1,160,286 worldwide 28 citations · 49 works
  10. 10 Tomonori Segawa Japan · #1,191,912 worldwide 16 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 3.2×49 topics
  2. Chemotherapy11▲ 13×18 topics
  3. Immunotherapy7▲ 7.8×11 topics
  4. Treatment6▲ 4.3×18 topics
  5. Diagnosis6▲ 5.5×21 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 7.6×13 topics
  7. Surgical Management5▲ 10×14 topics
  8. Echocardiography5▲ 15×8 topics
  9. Genetic Mutations5▲ 9.1×13 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors4▲ 8.0×8 topics
  11. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 15×5 topics
  12. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 15×5 topics
  13. Complications4▲ 6.7×11 topics
  14. Management4▲ 4.2×17 topics
  15. Radiotherapy4▲ 8.5×8 topics
  16. Molecular Characterization4▲ 18×5 topics
  17. Survival Analysis4▲ 11×5 topics
  18. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 9.8×4 topics
  19. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 21×4 topics
  20. Pathogenesis3▲ 5.2×11 topics
  21. Guidelines3▲ 5.5×9 topics
  22. Heart Failure3▲ 6.1×8 topics
  23. Adjuvant Therapy3▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  25. Neurological Disorders3▲ 4.1×8 topics
  26. Dilated Cardiomyopathy3▲ 33×2 topics
  27. Gastric Cancer3▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Endovascular Repair2▲ 25×3 topics
  29. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Surgical Repair2▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Thrombosis2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  32. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 29×1 topic
  33. Ventricular Reconstruction2▲ 50×1 topic
  34. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Children2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  36. Endoscopic Resection2▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Prenatal Diagnosis2▲ 12×5 topics
  38. Pancreatic Cancer2▲ 16×1 topic
  39. Prostate Cancer2▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Surgical Complications2▲ 22×1 topic

Which research topics does Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research and Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…2Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…2Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 2 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…2Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…2Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 2 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 2 fractional worksTrauma Management and Di…1Trauma Management and Diagnosis: 1 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 1 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duc…1Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryOncologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 2 works
  4. 4 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Trauma Management and Diagnosis Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  9. 9 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available58.7%not open41.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.7%domestic only95.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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