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Incheon Medical Center

In research, Incheon Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#6,410 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,932 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,656
of 28,054 · #15,821 all time
Rank in South Korea
#309
of 417
Research works
745
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Incheon Medical Center 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 #6,410 of 10,443 12.1%102 #9653
Health SciencesDomain #7,932 of 11,982 12.0%112 #11158

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 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: 0.52× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.29× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.86× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.39× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.36× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.75× its world share, 23 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.29× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.66× its world share, 102 worksMedicineNursing: 1.74× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.84× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.78× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× 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.

Who are the top researchers at Incheon Medical Center?

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

  1. 1 Jae-Ahn Shin South Korea · #1,380,215 worldwide 84 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Sang Jin Yoon South Korea · #1,464,901 worldwide 9 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Jae Dong Lee South Korea · #1,559,013 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Incheon Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Incheon Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Wound Healing, Inflammation, Hypertrophic Scarring, Keloids, Phylogenetic Analysis, Obesity and Heart Failure.

▲ 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. Epidemiology23▲ 2.9×68 topics
  2. Inflammation13▲ 3.0×32 topics
  3. Wound Healing10▲ 19×5 topics
  4. Quality of Life8▲ 2.6×21 topics
  5. Risk Factors7▲ 3.0×18 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 2.8×22 topics
  7. Obesity6▲ 4.1×15 topics
  8. Treatment6▲ 2.4×18 topics
  9. Hypertrophic Scarring6▲ 101×1 topic
  10. Keloids6▲ 101×1 topic
  11. Heart Failure5▲ 5.9×10 topics
  12. Complications5▲ 5.0×10 topics
  13. Phylogenetic Analysis5▲ 7.8×7 topics
  14. Diabetes4▲ 4.4×10 topics
  15. SARS-CoV-24▲ 6.3×4 topics
  16. Biogeography4▲ 7.0×6 topics
  17. Functional Recovery4▲ 12×3 topics
  18. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 7.0×3 topics
  19. Low-Level Laser Therapy3▲ 67×1 topic
  20. Photobiomodulation3▲ 67×1 topic
  21. Rehabilitation3▲ 4.3×8 topics
  22. Prognosis3▲ 5.0×3 topics
  23. Neuroprotection3▲ 4.5×5 topics
  24. Glycemic Control3▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Insulin Therapy3▲ 13×3 topics
  26. Morphology3▲ 9.1×3 topics
  27. Evolution3▲ 6.1×5 topics
  28. Type 2 Diabetes3▲ 6.9×5 topics
  29. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 6.4×4 topics
  30. Molecular Phylogeny3▲ 8.9×3 topics
  31. Muscle Mass3▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Type 1 Diabetes3▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Dinosaur3▲ 105×1 topic
  34. Mammal Evolution3▲ 64×1 topic
  35. Neural Plasticity3▲ 7.2×4 topics
  36. Paleontology3▲ 105×1 topic
  37. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis3▲ 64×1 topic
  38. Cancer Cachexia2▲ 14×1 topic
  39. Sarcopenia2▲ 14×1 topic
  40. Degenerative Disc Disease2▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Incheon Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dermatologic Treatments and Research, Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology.

Dermatologic Treatments …6Dermatologic 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 worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 2 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigment…2melanin and skin pigmentation: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksCancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism: 2 fractional works
DermatologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPaleontologyPhysiology5 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 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  6. 6 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 works
  7. 7 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 2 works
  8. 8 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
  9. 9 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  10. 10 Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism Cancer Research 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: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Incheon Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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