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King Fahd Military Medical Complex

In research, King Fahd Military Medical Complex stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,760 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,851 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,418
of 28,054 · #27,316 all time
Rank in Saudi Arabia
#80
of 98
Research works
457
▲ 158% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
6.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is King Fahd Military Medical Complex 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 #5,760 of 11,982 7.6%128 #12697
MedicineField #5,851 of 10,443 6.0%109 #11352

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where King Fahd Military Medical Complex 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: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.37× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.96× its world share, 29 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.10× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.34× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.79× its world share, 109 worksMedicineNursing: 1.98× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.60× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at King Fahd Military Medical Complex?

Ranked on the composite score, Khawaja Bilal Waheed lead among researchers whose main affiliation is King Fahd Military Medical Complex.

  1. 1 Khawaja Bilal Waheed Saudi Arabia · #1,001,045 worldwide 2 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at King Fahd Military Medical Complex

Which keywords describe research at King Fahd Military Medical Complex?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 3.0×75 topics
  2. Inflammation9▲ 2.1×37 topics
  3. Quality of Life7▲ 2.4×24 topics
  4. Diagnosis7▲ 3.7×25 topics
  5. Treatment7▲ 2.8×28 topics
  6. Management7▲ 4.1×23 topics
  7. Complications6▲ 5.6×13 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 2.5×23 topics
  9. Risk Factors4▲ 2.0×18 topics
  10. Healthcare4▲ 1.86×10 topics
  11. Power Electronics4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 2.4×14 topics
  13. Mortality4▲ 3.3×12 topics
  14. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 5.8×9 topics
  15. Renewable Energy Integration4▲ 5.2×4 topics
  16. Surgical Management4▲ 4.2×13 topics
  17. Diabetes3▲ 3.2×10 topics
  18. Rehabilitation3▲ 4.0×6 topics
  19. Decentralized Control3▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Autoantibodies3▲ 6.4×6 topics
  21. Energy Storage Systems3▲ 10×2 topics
  22. Prevention3▲ 3.5×11 topics
  23. Thrombosis3▲ 5.1×6 topics
  24. Pulmonary Hypertension3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  25. Quality Improvement3▲ 7.0×6 topics
  26. Genetic Regulation3▲ 7.9×2 topics
  27. Stroke3▲ 7.0×6 topics
  28. Wireless Communications3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  29. Anemia2▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Hemostasis2▲ 13×4 topics
  31. Sickle-cell Disease2▲ 29×1 topic
  32. Smart Grid Applications2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  33. Thalassemia2▲ 29×1 topic
  34. Thyroid Carcinoma2▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Ultrasound2▲ 11×2 topics
  36. Antithrombotic Therapy2▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Distributed Power Generation2▲ 10×1 topic
  38. Microgrid Control2▲ 10×1 topic
  39. Shoulder Function2▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Deep Vein Thrombosis2▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does King Fahd Military Medical Complex publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Microgrid Control and Optimization, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education and UAV Applications and Optimization.

Hemoglobinopathies and R…2Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 2 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Op…2Microgrid Control and Optimization: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksUAV Applications and Opt…2UAV Applications and Optimization: 2 fractional worksThyroid Cancer Diagnosis…2Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 2 fractional worksDigital Radiography and …1Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging: 1 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional worksBlood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms: 1 fractional works
GeneticsControl and Systems EngineeringHealth InformaticsAerospace Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 2 works
  2. 2 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  4. 4 UAV Applications and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  6. 6 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 2 works
  8. 8 Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms Hematology 1 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 available68.5%not open31.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.7%domestic only71.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has King Fahd Military Medical Complex's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 158% 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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