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Government Kilpauk Medical College

In research, Government Kilpauk Medical College stands highest in Medicine (#8,527 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,136 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 8.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,195
of 28,054 · #38,572 all time
Rank in India
#1,672
of 1,840
Research works
650
▲ 69% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
3.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is Government Kilpauk Medical College 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 #8,527 of 10,443 1.4%138 #14195
Health SciencesDomain #10,136 of 11,982 1.5%150 #17093

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Government Kilpauk Medical College 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 Government Kilpauk Medical College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 8.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 34.6 works8.3×
← 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: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.79× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 3.26× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.58× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.04× its world share, 138 worksMedicineNursing: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.07× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Government Kilpauk Medical College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Surgical Management, Chemotherapy, Diagnosis, Prognostic Factors, Management and Pathophysiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology29▲ 4.1×65 topics
  2. Complications11▲ 13×11 topics
  3. Surgical Management11▲ 15×16 topics
  4. Diagnosis10▲ 6.0×22 topics
  5. Treatment9▲ 4.4×26 topics
  6. Chemotherapy9▲ 7.5×14 topics
  7. Management9▲ 6.2×15 topics
  8. Prognostic Factors8▲ 10×14 topics
  9. Quality of Life8▲ 3.0×21 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 3.6×16 topics
  11. Pathophysiology7▲ 14×6 topics
  12. Inflammation7▲ 1.91×21 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 6.9×11 topics
  14. Radiotherapy6▲ 8.7×8 topics
  15. Risk Factors6▲ 3.0×17 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 3.8×9 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations5▲ 6.8×12 topics
  18. Immune Response5▲ 5.3×8 topics
  19. Hepatocellular Carcinoma5▲ 13×3 topics
  20. Thrombosis5▲ 9.3×6 topics
  21. Children4▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Surgery4▲ 7.2×7 topics
  23. Prognosis4▲ 7.6×5 topics
  24. Survival Analysis4▲ 9.0×5 topics
  25. Laparoscopic Surgery4▲ 21×4 topics
  26. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.5×8 topics
  27. Global Burden4▲ 4.2×7 topics
  28. Guidelines4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  29. Diabetes4▲ 4.3×7 topics
  30. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 9.0×5 topics
  31. Metastasis4▲ 5.7×7 topics
  32. SARS-CoV-23▲ 5.8×5 topics
  33. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 7.4×3 topics
  34. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 15×2 topics
  35. NAFLD3▲ 15×1 topic
  36. NASH3▲ 15×1 topic
  37. Chronic Pain3▲ 8.0×5 topics
  38. Squamous Cell Carcinoma3▲ 19×3 topics
  39. Survival3▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Dilated Cardiomyopathy3▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Government Kilpauk Medical College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies and Head and Neck Cancer Studies.

Liver Disease Diagnosis …3Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksIntestinal and Peritonea…3Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 3 fractional worksHead and Neck Cancer Studies: 2 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 2 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorde…2Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transplantation: 2 fractional works
EpidemiologySurgeryInfectious DiseasesOtorhinolaryngology3 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 3 works
  2. 2 Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions Surgery 3 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 3 works
  4. 4 Head and Neck Cancer Studies Otorhinolaryngology 2 works
  5. 5 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 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 available68.3%not open31.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.4%domestic only94.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Government Kilpauk Medical College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 69% 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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