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Hospital Quirón Teknon

In research, Hospital Quirón Teknon stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,779 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,843 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 17.1× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,807
of 22,385 · #12,179 all time
Rank in Spain
#305
of 426
Research works
645
▲ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
19.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Hospital Quirón Teknon

What is Hospital Quirón Teknon known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,779 of 9,902 10.0%118 #2852
MedicineField #2,843 of 8,541 9.4%107 #2779

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Quirón Teknon 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 fields of science does Hospital Quirón Teknon work in?

In 2022-now, 90% of research at Hospital Quirón Teknon is in Health Sciences, 6% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (82%), Dentistry (5%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%). It does 3.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 132 fractional works · 89.8% of its workMedicine: 120 fractional works · 81.6% of its workSurgery: 31 fractional works · 20.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 26 fractional works · 17.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGastroenterology: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDentistry: 8 fractional works · 5.4% of its workOral Surgery: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOrthodontics: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 6.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHospital QuirónTeknon147fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences90%Social Sciences2%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12081.6%
    2. Dentistry85.4%
    3. Health Professions42.4%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology64.1%
    2. Neuroscience21.4%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    1. Psychology21.3%
    2. Social Sciences10.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    4. Decision Sciences00.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
    1. Engineering21.1%
    2. Computer Science10.4%
    3. Materials Science00.2%
    4. Environmental Science00.1%
    5. Mathematics00.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    7. Chemistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Hospital Quirón Teknon specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 17.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 26.4 works17×
← 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 11.13× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.25× its world share, 120 worksMedicineNursing: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.83× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 11.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry11.13×8 works
  2. Medicine4.25×120 works
  3. Veterinary1.83×0 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.13×1 works
  5. Health Professions0.91×4 works
  6. Neuroscience0.87×2 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.76×6 works
  8. Psychology0.41×2 works
  9. Nursing0.25×0 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.19×0 works
  11. Engineering0.07×2 works
  12. Social Sciences0.06×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.05×1 works
  14. Materials Science0.05×0 works
  15. Mathematics0.04×0 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.04×0 works
  17. Environmental Science0.03×0 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.03×0 works
  19. Chemistry0.02×0 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.02×0 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Quirón Teknon?

Ranked on the quality score, Àngels Bayés, Lluís Orozco and Fátima Záraket lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Quirón Teknon.

  1. 1 Àngels Bayés Spain · #313,749 worldwide 2.3k citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Lluís Orozco Spain · #752,989 worldwide 2.1k citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Fátima Záraket Spain · #881,685 worldwide 715 citations · 52 works
  4. 4 Diego Penela Spain · #1,004,883 worldwide 3.2k citations · 235 works
  5. 5 Antonio Berruezo Spain · #1,061,881 worldwide 891 citations · 108 works
  6. 6 Daniel Viveros Spain · #1,096,218 worldwide 293 citations · 36 works
  7. 7 Aldo Francisco Bellido Spain · #1,338,341 worldwide 229 citations · 32 works
  8. 8 Augusto Ordóñez Spain · #1,425,722 worldwide 600 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Robert Soler Spain · #1,430,358 worldwide 2.1k citations · 18 works
  10. 10 José Fernando Alderete Spain · #1,443,295 worldwide 297 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Quirón Teknon

What are the most cited papers from Hospital Quirón Teknon?

The most cited paper from Hospital Quirón Teknon is "Functional Bowel Disorders" (George F. Longstreth, Wade Thompson, William D. Chey et al., 2006), with 4,801 citations. Next come "Bowel Disorders" (2,879) and "3rd European Evidence-based Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Crohn’s Disease 2016: Part 1: Diagnosis and Medical Management" (2,100).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Functional Bowel Disorders George F. Longstreth, Wade Thompson, William D. Chey et al. · Gastroenterology Apr 2006 4,801
2 Bowel Disorders Brian E. Lacy, Fermín Mearin, Lin Chang et al. · Gastroenterology Open access May 2016 2,879
3 3rd European Evidence-based Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Crohn’s Disease 2016: Part 1: Diagnosis and Medical Management Fernando Gomollón et al. · Journal of Crohn s and Colitis Open access 22 Sep 2016 2,100
4 The prevalence, patterns and impact of irritable bowel syndrome: an international survey of 40 000 subjects A. P. S. Hungin, Peter James Whorwell, Jan F. Tack et al. · Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 28 Feb 2003 787
5 Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis With Allogeneic Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Aurelio Vega, Miguel Ángel Martín-Ferrero, Francisco Del Canto et al. · Transplantation 29 Mar 2015 580
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Quirón Teknon?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catheter Ablation, Arrhythmias, Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Guidelines, Complications, Cardiomyopathy and Radiofrequency Ablation.

▲ 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-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
  1. Epidemiology16▲ 2.8×53 topics
  2. Catheter Ablation15▲ 82×2 topics
  3. Quality of Life12▲ 5.7×24 topics
  4. Arrhythmias11▲ 80×2 topics
  5. Guidelines9▲ 13×8 topics
  6. Complications9▲ 12×16 topics
  7. Cardiomyopathy8▲ 61×2 topics
  8. Radiofrequency Ablation8▲ 52×1 topic
  9. Ventricular Tachycardia8▲ 111×1 topic
  10. Atrial Fibrillation7▲ 50×2 topics
  11. Anticoagulant Therapy7▲ 38×2 topics
  12. Risk Stratification7▲ 63×1 topic
  13. Stroke Prevention7▲ 38×2 topics
  14. Thromboembolism7▲ 63×1 topic
  15. Inflammation7▲ 2.1×24 topics
  16. Chemotherapy6▲ 5.9×14 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations6▲ 9.2×12 topics
  18. Sudden Cardiac Death6▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Immunotherapy5▲ 4.7×13 topics
  20. Treatment5▲ 2.7×17 topics
  21. Survival Analysis5▲ 11×5 topics
  22. Echocardiography4▲ 11×6 topics
  23. Surgical Management4▲ 7.3×15 topics
  24. Heart Failure4▲ 6.5×7 topics
  25. Prognostic Factors4▲ 6.6×9 topics
  26. Pain Management4▲ 12×6 topics
  27. Degenerative Disc Disease4▲ 26×2 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 7.6×6 topics
  29. Palliative Treatment4▲ 37×2 topics
  30. Rehabilitation4▲ 6.0×8 topics
  31. Diagnostic Criteria3▲ 9.2×7 topics
  32. Gastric Cancer3▲ 19×3 topics
  33. Endoscopic Stenting3▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Esophageal Perforation3▲ 45×1 topic
  35. Orthodontic Tooth Movement3▲ 53×1 topic
  36. Orthognathic Surgery3▲ 40×1 topic
  37. Ion Channels3▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Long-QT Syndrome3▲ 45×1 topic
  39. Surgical Treatment3▲ 10×5 topics
  40. Dysphagia3▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Quirón Teknon publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Esophageal and GI Pathology and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Cardiac Arrhythmias and …8Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 8 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 7 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 3 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 3 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 3 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…3Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 3 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryOrthodonticsPathology and Forensic Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 8 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 7 works
  3. 3 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 3 works
  5. 5 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 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 available40.5%not open59.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.4%domestic only75.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Quirón Teknon's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hospital Quirón Teknon as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00061% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Hospital Quirón Teknon0.00055% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Hospital Quirón Teknon 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.

still counting10%20%Hospital Quirón Teknon11.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.6% in 2021.

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