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Inha University Hospital

In research, Inha University Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,689 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,113 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Surgery is 6.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,036
of 28,054 · #16,008 all time
Rank in South Korea
#188
of 417
Research works
1.6k
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Inha University Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,689 of 11,982 13.1%290 #4705
MedicineField #3,113 of 10,443 12.3%271 #4549

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Inha University Hospital 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).

What does Inha University Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 54.1 works6.2×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 34.4 works6.0×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.36× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.46× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.38× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.22× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.78× its world share, 271 worksMedicineNursing: 2.18× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.59× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Inha University Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Young Soo Kim, Yong Kyu Kim and Jeong-Seop Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Inha University Hospital.

  1. 1 Young Soo Kim South Korea · #368,165 worldwide 19 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Yong Kyu Kim South Korea · #419,138 worldwide 48 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 Jeong-Seop Lee South Korea · #743,570 worldwide 24 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Suk Jin Choi South Korea · #752,064 worldwide 27 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Young Chae Chu South Korea · #761,557 worldwide 28 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Jee Young Han South Korea · #856,418 worldwide 35 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Yeo Ju Kim South Korea · #1,020,824 worldwide 14 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Yong Han Yoon South Korea · #1,114,543 worldwide 17 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Soo-Hyun Park South Korea · #1,147,454 worldwide 17 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Joung Taek Kim South Korea · #1,201,848 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Inha University Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Inha University Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Complications, Guidelines, Treatment, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology37▲ 2.5×80 topics
  2. Inflammation26▲ 3.4×45 topics
  3. Treatment15▲ 3.3×31 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease14▲ 3.4×25 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress13▲ 2.2×33 topics
  6. Complications13▲ 6.8×15 topics
  7. Guidelines12▲ 7.1×13 topics
  8. Quality of Life12▲ 2.2×28 topics
  9. Risk Factors12▲ 2.9×19 topics
  10. Management12▲ 4.0×23 topics
  11. Diagnosis11▲ 3.1×24 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 5.3×12 topics
  13. Chemotherapy10▲ 4.0×21 topics
  14. Immunotherapy10▲ 3.9×17 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome10▲ 3.4×18 topics
  16. Mortality10▲ 4.4×12 topics
  17. Biomarkers9▲ 3.5×13 topics
  18. Surgical Management9▲ 5.6×17 topics
  19. Radiotherapy8▲ 5.9×12 topics
  20. Robotic Surgery8▲ 16×5 topics
  21. Clinical Trials8▲ 3.2×14 topics
  22. Prognostic Factors8▲ 4.6×13 topics
  23. Parathyroid Hormone7▲ 22×3 topics
  24. Survival Analysis7▲ 6.8×6 topics
  25. Prognosis7▲ 5.7×9 topics
  26. Surgery7▲ 5.1×8 topics
  27. Rehabilitation6▲ 4.3×10 topics
  28. Parkinson's Disease6▲ 6.5×7 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Risk6▲ 4.9×9 topics
  30. Cholangiocarcinoma6▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Critical Care5▲ 6.3×7 topics
  32. Postoperative Complications5▲ 11×4 topics
  33. Preterm Infants5▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Treatment Guidelines5▲ 6.5×6 topics
  35. Endoscopic Surgery5▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Muscle Mass5▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Elderly Patients5▲ 7.7×4 topics
  38. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes5▲ 6.9×4 topics
  39. Stroke Prevention5▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Anticoagulant Therapy4▲ 9.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Inha University Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders, Nutrition and Health in Aging and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Thyroid and Parathyroid …4Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery: 4 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duc…4Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 4 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 4 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 3 fractional worksECG Monitoring and Analysis: 3 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 3 fractional worksSleep and Work-Related F…3Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue: 3 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 2 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 2 fractional works
SurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePhysiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Surgery 4 works
  2. 2 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 4 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 ECG Monitoring and Analysis Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 3 works
  8. 8 Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 3 works
  9. 9 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  10. 10 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 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 available61.3%not open38.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Inha University Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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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