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Incheon Medical Center

In research, Incheon Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#3,839 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,471 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#10,504
of 22,385 · #10,273 all time
Rank in South Korea
#171
of 343
Research works
745
▲ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
51%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Incheon Medical Center

What is Incheon Medical Center 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
MedicineField #3,839 of 8,541 8.4%102 #5922
Health SciencesDomain #4,471 of 9,902 8.6%112 #6840

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Incheon 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Incheon Medical Center work in?

In 2022-now, 56% of research at Incheon Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (52%), Engineering (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 137 fractional works · 56.2% of its workMedicine: 126 fractional works · 51.6% of its workSurgery: 20 fractional works · 8.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 13 fractional works · 5.2% of its workDermatology: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransplantation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 58 fractional works · 24.0% of its workEngineering: 26 fractional works · 10.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPaleontology: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 30 fractional works · 12.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 16 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 7.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKIncheon MedicalCenter243fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences56%Social Sciences8%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12651.6%
    2. Health Professions73.0%
    3. Nursing20.8%
    4. Dentistry10.4%
    5. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Engineering2610.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences93.6%
    3. Environmental Science83.3%
    4. Computer Science83.2%
    5. Materials Science52.0%
    6. Mathematics20.7%
    7. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    9. Energy00.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology166.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences62.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.4%
    4. Neuroscience31.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.7%
    1. Social Sciences72.9%
    2. Psychology52.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.7%
    4. Decision Sciences20.7%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.7%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.50× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.21× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.41× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.92× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.41× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.31× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.71× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.15× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.69× its world share, 126 worksMedicineNursing: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.14× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.69×126 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.31×9 works
  3. Veterinary2.14×1 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.92×2 works
  5. Nursing1.64×2 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.41×4 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.21×16 works
  8. Health Professions1.15×7 works
  9. Dentistry0.91×1 works
  10. Neuroscience0.77×3 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.74×2 works
  12. Engineering0.71×26 works
  13. Psychology0.68×5 works
  14. Environmental Science0.67×8 works
  15. Materials Science0.57×5 works
  16. Mathematics0.55×2 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.50×6 works
  18. Computer Science0.41×8 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.35×2 works
  20. Social Sciences0.23×7 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.21×2 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.16×1 works
  23. Energy0.14×0 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.13×0 works
  25. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.10×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Incheon Medical Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Jin Yong Kim, Jae-Ahn Shin and Jae Dong Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Incheon Medical Center.

  1. 1 Jin Yong Kim South Korea · #2,590,935 worldwide 6.3k citations · 205 works
  2. 2 Jae-Ahn Shin South Korea · #2,779,577 worldwide 84 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 Jae Dong Lee South Korea · #3,125,870 worldwide 288 citations · 52 works
  4. 4 Mu-Seong Mun South Korea · #3,244,691 worldwide 1.4k citations · 49 works
  5. 5 Min Jin Maya Oh South Korea · #3,286,980 worldwide 39 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Sung-Mo Lee South Korea · #3,344,111 worldwide 126 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Nam Yee Kim South Korea · #3,419,452 worldwide 189 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Yeonseok Lee South Korea · #3,495,639 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Seong Hoon Oh South Korea · #3,755,724 worldwide 682 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Taelim Choi South Korea · #3,769,088 worldwide 214 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Incheon Medical Center

What are the most cited papers from Incheon Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Incheon Medical Center is "Industrial carbon dioxide capture and utilization: state of the art and future challenges" (Wanlin Gao et al., 2020), with 1,393 citations. Next come "Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19" (1,130) and "Distributed fiber-optic intrusion sensor system" (771).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Industrial carbon dioxide capture and utilization: state of the art and future challenges Wanlin Gao et al. · Chemical Society Reviews Review 2020 1,393
2 Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative et al. · Nature Open access3,896 authors 8 Jul 2021 1,130
3 Distributed fiber-optic intrusion sensor system Julio César Montenegro Juárez, Eric Maier, Kyoo Nam Choi et al. · Journal of Lightwave Technology Jun 2005 771
4 Chest Radiographic and CT Findings of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Analysis of Nine Patients Treated in Korea Soon Ho Yoon, Kyung Hee Lee, Jin Yong Kim et al. · Korean Journal of Radiology Open access 2020 666
5 2017 Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation Guideline: Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology Ji‐hoon Kim et al. · Korean Journal of Radiology Open access 2018 659
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Incheon Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Wound Healing, Inflammation, Heart Failure, Hypertrophic Scarring, Keloids, Cardiovascular Disease and Phylogenetic Analysis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology27▲ 2.8×76 topics
  2. Inflammation14▲ 2.7×39 topics
  3. Wound Healing10▲ 16×7 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 3.1×25 topics
  5. Risk Factors8▲ 3.1×19 topics
  6. Heart Failure8▲ 7.4×12 topics
  7. Quality of Life8▲ 2.3×23 topics
  8. Treatment7▲ 2.5×21 topics
  9. Obesity7▲ 3.9×18 topics
  10. Complications6▲ 5.1×10 topics
  11. Diabetes6▲ 4.6×11 topics
  12. Hypertrophic Scarring6▲ 83×1 topic
  13. Keloids6▲ 83×1 topic
  14. Phylogenetic Analysis6▲ 7.5×9 topics
  15. Glycemic Control5▲ 12×4 topics
  16. Insulin Therapy5▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Biogeography4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  18. SARS-CoV-24▲ 5.6×4 topics
  19. Degenerative Disc Disease4▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Functional Recovery4▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Rehabilitation4▲ 4.1×8 topics
  22. Biomechanics4▲ 5.1×6 topics
  23. Type 2 Diabetes4▲ 6.9×5 topics
  24. Clinical Outcomes4▲ 7.2×5 topics
  25. Morphology4▲ 8.4×4 topics
  26. Neuroprotection4▲ 4.2×6 topics
  27. Evolution4▲ 5.5×5 topics
  28. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 6.2×3 topics
  29. Low-Level Laser Therapy3▲ 56×1 topic
  30. Photobiomodulation3▲ 56×1 topic
  31. Type 1 Diabetes3▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Low Back Pain3▲ 7.7×2 topics
  33. Molecular Phylogeny3▲ 8.1×4 topics
  34. Immunosuppressive Therapy3▲ 6.6×4 topics
  35. Spinal Fusion3▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Dinosaur3▲ 84×1 topic
  37. Mammal Evolution3▲ 57×1 topic
  38. Paleontology3▲ 84×1 topic
  39. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis3▲ 57×1 topic
  40. Muscle Mass3▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Incheon Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Dermatologic Treatments and Research, Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology.

Dermatologic Treatments and Research: 6 fractional worksLaser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine: 3 fractional worksEvolution and Paleontology Studies: 3 fractional worksPaleontology and Evolutionary Biology: 3 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 2 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…2Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 2 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigment…2melanin and skin pigmentation: 2 fractional works
DermatologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPaleontologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4 others

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

  1. 1 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 6 works
  2. 2 Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  3. 3 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 3 works
  4. 4 Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology Paleontology 3 works
  5. 5 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  6. 6 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  7. 7 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 works
  8. 8 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  10. 10 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 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 available51.0%not open49.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.7%domestic only84.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Incheon Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Incheon Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00089% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Incheon Medical Center0.00098% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Incheon Medical Center 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 counting5%10%15%Incheon Medical Center11.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.6% in 2021.

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