Gulf Medical University
In research, Gulf Medical University stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,941 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#3,861 of 8,541 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,416 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oral Surgery and Dentistry (Oral Surgery is 15.3× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #7,010 of 22,385 · #11,576 all time
- Rank in United Arab Emirates
- #26 of 60
- Research works
- 1.2k ▲ 159% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 16k 13.3 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.2% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 1.00× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 69% world 40%
- International
- 52% world 18%
What is Gulf Medical University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health SciencesDomain | #3,941 of 9,902 | 10.6% | 348 | #7734 | |
| MedicineField | #3,861 of 8,541 | 9.9% | 277 | #7407 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #4,416 of 6,403 | 13.7% | 74 | #5882 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #7,871 of 9,585 | 17.9% | 107 | #12032 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gulf Medical University 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Health Sciences#7,734 #3,941
- Medicine#7,407 #3,861
- Life Sciences#5,882 #4,416
- Social Sciences#12,032 #7,871
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Gulf Medical University work in?
In 2022-now, 61% of research at Gulf Medical University is in Health Sciences, 18% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (49%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Psychology (6%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
- Health Sciences41661.4%
- Medicine33449.2%
- Dentistry405.9%
- Health Professions375.4%
- Nursing50.7%
- Veterinary10.2%
- Social Sciences12318.1%
- Psychology426.2%
- Social Sciences395.8%
- Business, Management and Accounting243.5%
- Decision Sciences71.0%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance60.9%
- Arts and Humanities40.6%
- Life Sciences8712.8%
- Physical Sciences527.7%
- Computer Science213.0%
- Engineering162.4%
- Environmental Science71.0%
- Chemistry40.6%
- Materials Science30.4%
- Mathematics20.3%
- Physics and Astronomy00.0%
- Energy00.0%
What does Gulf Medical University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oral Surgery takes 15.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Oral SurgerySubfield · 20.0 works15×
- DentistryField · 40.2 works12×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 24 fields, with their numbers
- Dentistry12.22×40 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.96×10 works
- Medicine2.56×334 works
- Psychology2.05×42 works
- Health Professions2.04×36 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.96×13 works
- Nursing1.41×5 works
- Veterinary1.33×1 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.26×46 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.10×24 works
- Decision Sciences1.08×7 works
- Neuroscience0.83×9 works
- Social Sciences0.46×39 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.43×6 works
- Computer Science0.39×20 works
- Chemistry0.36×4 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×9 works
- Mathematics0.22×2 works
- Environmental Science0.20×7 works
- Arts and Humanities0.20×4 works
- Engineering0.16×16 works
- Materials Science0.12×3 works
- Energy0.02×0 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works
- Dentistry 12.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 4.0×
- Medicine 2.6×
- Psychology 2.0×
- Health Professions 2.0×
- Immunology and Microbiology 2.0×
- Nursing 1.4×
- Veterinary 1.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1.3×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.1×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Neuroscience 0.8×
- Social Sciences 0.5×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.4×
- Computer Science 0.4×
- Chemistry 0.4×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.3×
- Mathematics 0.2×
- Environmental Science 0.2×
- Arts and Humanities 0.2×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Energy 0.0×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Gulf Medical University?
Ranked on the quality score, Vinaytosh Mishra, Sudhir Rana and Shery Jacob lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gulf Medical University.
- 1
Vinaytosh Mishra
United Arab Emirates · #403,471 worldwide 6.6k citations · 143 works
- 2
Sudhir Rana
United Arab Emirates · #415,735 worldwide 1.9k citations · 142 works
- 3
Shery Jacob
United Arab Emirates · #619,523 worldwide 11k citations · 111 works
- 4
Walid El‐Sayed
United Arab Emirates · #638,828 worldwide 1.4k citations · 51 works
- 5
Abir Sarray El Dine
United Arab Emirates · #1,188,539 worldwide 328 citations · 29 works
- 6
Rania Faouzi Zaarour
United Arab Emirates · #1,415,620 worldwide 989 citations · 27 works
- 7
Hossam Hamdy
United Arab Emirates · #1,440,053 worldwide 3.4k citations · 102 works
- 8
Wadah M. Ali
United Arab Emirates · #1,453,034 worldwide 1k citations · 28 works
- 9
Jagroop Singh
United Arab Emirates · #1,734,765 worldwide 394 citations · 29 works
- 10
Nisha Shantakumari
United Arab Emirates · #1,744,210 worldwide 679 citations · 28 works
Which keywords describe research at Gulf Medical University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Quality of Life, Risk Factors, Obesity and Insulin Resistance.
- Professional Identity Formation
- Competency-Based Education
- Clinical Decision Support
- Ethical Challenges
- Assessment Methods
- Reflective Practice
- Health Equity
- Prevalence
- Precision Medicine
- Diabetes
- Elderly
- Clinical Trials
- Pandemic
- Insulin Resistance
- Depression
- Artificial Intelligence
- COVID-19
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Quality of Life
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Risk Factors
- Oxidative Stress
- Obesity
- Mental Health
- Treatment
- Public Health
- Healthcare
- Global Burden
- Medical Imaging
- Prevention
- Stress
- Psychological Factors
- Chronic Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Faculty Development
- Radiology
- Continuing Medical Education
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Epidemiology75▲ 2.8×106 topics
- Inflammation42▲ 2.9×75 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease33▲ 4.2×36 topics
- Quality of Life32▲ 3.3×43 topics
- Risk Factors27▲ 3.7×30 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome27▲ 4.9×22 topics
- Oxidative Stress25▲ 2.2×52 topics
- COVID-1923▲ 2.6×18 topics
- Obesity23▲ 4.3×25 topics
- Artificial Intelligence22▲ 2.3×16 topics
- Mental Health22▲ 2.2×27 topics
- Depression21▲ 3.5×20 topics
- Treatment19▲ 2.3×43 topics
- Insulin Resistance18▲ 6.0×9 topics
- Public Health18▲ 1.79×30 topics
- Pandemic17▲ 2.6×8 topics
- Healthcare17▲ 2.2×16 topics
- Clinical Trials17▲ 3.7×17 topics
- Global Burden16▲ 4.4×12 topics
- Elderly15▲ 9.2×5 topics
- Medical Imaging15▲ 4.1×6 topics
- Diabetes14▲ 4.2×18 topics
- Prevention14▲ 4.7×13 topics
- Precision Medicine12▲ 3.7×8 topics
- Stress12▲ 4.7×9 topics
- Prevalence11▲ 4.1×14 topics
- Psychological Factors11▲ 7.7×6 topics
- Health Equity10▲ 5.0×4 topics
- Chronic Pain10▲ 6.6×5 topics
- Reflective Practice10▲ 7.5×4 topics
- Type 2 Diabetes10▲ 6.2×6 topics
- Assessment Methods10▲ 13×2 topics
- Diabetes Mellitus9▲ 6.5×8 topics
- Ethical Challenges9▲ 6.0×2 topics
- Faculty Development9▲ 17×2 topics
- Clinical Decision Support8▲ 8.0×1 topic
- Radiology8▲ 8.7×1 topic
- Competency-Based Education8▲ 14×2 topics
- Continuing Medical Education8▲ 19×1 topic
- Professional Identity Formation8▲ 19×1 topic
Which research topics does Gulf Medical University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Innovations in Medical Education, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes and Dental Radiography and Imaging.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 8 works
- 2 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 works
- 3 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 7 works
- 4 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 6 works
- 5 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 6 works
- 6 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 6 works
- 7 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 5 works
- 8 Sperm and Testicular Function Reproductive Medicine 5 works
- 9 Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Epidemiology 5 works
- 10 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 5 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Gulf Medical University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 159% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Gulf Medical University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0026% in 2024.
Fractional works of Gulf Medical University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.8% in 2016.
Other research institutions in Ajman
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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