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Hospital Universitario San Ignacio

In research, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio stands highest in Medicine (#3,992 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,127 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

World rank, 2022–2025
#11,378
of 28,054 · #20,652 all time
Rank in Colombia
#44
of 173
Research works
1.5k
▲ 69% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.2k
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
72%
world 28%

What is Hospital Universitario San Ignacio 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 #3,992 of 10,443 5.3%331 #6281
Health SciencesDomain #5,127 of 11,982 5.6%364 #7466

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Universitario San Ignacio 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).

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: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 24 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.14× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.29× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.23× its world share, 26 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.83× its world share, 331 worksMedicineNursing: 1.49× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.50× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Universitario San Ignacio?

Ranked on the composite score, Daniel G. Fernández‐Ávila, Camilo González and Sandra Valderrama lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Universitario San Ignacio.

  1. 1 Daniel G. Fernández‐Ávila Colombia · #272,175 worldwide 91 citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Camilo González Colombia · #517,723 worldwide 21 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Sandra Valderrama Colombia · #541,072 worldwide 51 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Ana María Gómez Colombia · #823,619 worldwide 18 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Universitario San Ignacio

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Universitario San Ignacio?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications, Inflammation, Autoantibodies, Management and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Epidemiology69▲ 3.9×100 topics
  2. Treatment30▲ 5.4×38 topics
  3. Diagnosis28▲ 6.7×32 topics
  4. Inflammation23▲ 2.4×47 topics
  5. Quality of Life18▲ 2.9×42 topics
  6. Complications16▲ 7.3×15 topics
  7. Risk Factors16▲ 3.3×26 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease15▲ 3.1×23 topics
  9. Management15▲ 4.3×25 topics
  10. Public Health15▲ 2.3×34 topics
  11. Mortality13▲ 4.9×12 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines12▲ 5.1×14 topics
  13. Chemotherapy12▲ 3.9×22 topics
  14. Genetics12▲ 3.9×16 topics
  15. Prognostic Factors12▲ 6.1×13 topics
  16. Autoantibodies12▲ 11×8 topics
  17. Guidelines11▲ 5.4×12 topics
  18. Pandemic11▲ 2.4×7 topics
  19. Obesity11▲ 3.3×14 topics
  20. Immunotherapy11▲ 3.3×13 topics
  21. Immune Response10▲ 4.0×15 topics
  22. Surgery10▲ 6.4×9 topics
  23. Surgical Management10▲ 5.2×19 topics
  24. Neurological Disorders10▲ 3.7×17 topics
  25. Diabetes9▲ 4.2×10 topics
  26. Glycemic Control9▲ 13×4 topics
  27. Health Promotion9▲ 6.5×8 topics
  28. Heart Failure9▲ 4.7×10 topics
  29. Rituximab9▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Rehabilitation9▲ 4.9×10 topics
  31. Insulin Therapy8▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Thrombosis8▲ 6.6×7 topics
  33. Critical Care8▲ 7.5×8 topics
  34. Prognosis7▲ 5.0×9 topics
  35. Immunosuppressive Therapy7▲ 8.5×8 topics
  36. Echocardiography7▲ 5.6×7 topics
  37. Medical Education7▲ 5.8×12 topics
  38. Children6▲ 6.2×6 topics
  39. Elderly Patients6▲ 8.5×4 topics
  40. Type 1 Diabetes6▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Universitario San Ignacio publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Public Health and Environmental Issues and Health and Lifestyle Studies.

  1. 1 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 5 works
  2. 2 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 4 works
  5. 5 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 4 works
  6. 6 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  8. 8 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 3 works
  9. 9 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 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 available72.1%not open27.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.9%domestic only84.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Universitario San Ignacio'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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