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Mediclinic City Hospital

In research, Mediclinic City Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,726 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,240 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 5.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,534
of 22,385 · #24,319 all time
Rank in United Arab Emirates
#40
of 60
Research works
382
▲ 69% vs 2018-21
Citations
2k
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
78%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
Mediclinic City Hospital

What is Mediclinic City Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #3,726 of 9,902 9.4%157 #8238
MedicineField #3,240 of 8,541 8.3%141 #6859

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

Which fields of science does Mediclinic City Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 80% of research at Mediclinic City Hospital is in Health Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (72%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Health Professions (5%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 181 fractional works · 79.9% of its workMedicine: 163 fractional works · 71.9% of its workSurgery: 31 fractional works · 13.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 7.3% of its workEpidemiology: 11 fractional works · 4.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 21 fractional works · 9.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 6.0% of its workCancer Research: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 11 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMediclinic CityHospital226fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences80%Social Sciences6%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine16371.9%
    2. Health Professions125.4%
    3. Nursing31.2%
    4. Dentistry21.1%
    5. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology146.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology31.4%
    3. Neuroscience20.9%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    1. Psychology62.5%
    2. Social Sciences41.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting31.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.3%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Engineering62.6%
    2. Computer Science20.9%
    3. Environmental Science10.6%
    4. Materials Science10.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Mediclinic City Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 30.6 works5.8×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.27× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.06× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.74× its world share, 163 worksMedicineNursing: 2.41× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.99× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.74×163 works
  2. Nursing2.41×3 works
  3. Dentistry2.27×2 works
  4. Health Professions2.06×12 works
  5. Veterinary1.99×1 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.35×3 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.13×14 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.92×1 works
  9. Psychology0.81×6 works
  10. Neuroscience0.57×2 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.35×2 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.30×2 works
  13. Engineering0.17×6 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.16×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.13×4 works
  16. Computer Science0.12×2 works
  17. Environmental Science0.12×1 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.12×1 works
  19. Mathematics0.11×0 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.10×1 works
  21. Materials Science0.08×1 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mediclinic City Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Mohammed Sallam, Saeed Rafii and Muhammad Umar Younis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mediclinic City Hospital.

  1. 1 Mohammed Sallam United Arab Emirates · #288,525 worldwide 962 citations · 52 works
  2. 2 Saeed Rafii United Arab Emirates · #667,785 worldwide 2.1k citations · 82 works
  3. 3 Muhammad Umar Younis United Arab Emirates · #1,027,172 worldwide 406 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Ali Albelooshi United Arab Emirates · #1,188,464 worldwide 151 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Debora Garozzo United Arab Emirates · #1,589,586 worldwide 753 citations · 49 works
  6. 6 Kate McCombe United Arab Emirates · #1,963,204 worldwide 185 citations · 192 works
  7. 7 Rania Abusamra United Arab Emirates · #2,004,327 worldwide 845 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 David Cremonesini United Arab Emirates · #3,520,718 worldwide 237 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Rahila Bhatti United Arab Emirates · #3,571,576 worldwide 75 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Pranay Oza United Arab Emirates · #4,258,224 worldwide 125 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Mediclinic City Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Mediclinic City Hospital?

The most cited paper from Mediclinic City Hospital is "Early breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up" (Sibylle Loibl et al., 2023), with 991 citations. Next come "Implantable loop recorder detection of atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke (The LOOP Study): a randomised controlled trial" (549) and "COVID-19 and healthcare workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (379).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Early breast cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up Sibylle Loibl et al. · Annals of Oncology Open access 13 Dec 2023 991
2 Implantable loop recorder detection of atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke (The LOOP Study): a randomised controlled trial Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Søren Zöga Diederichsen, Søren Højberg et al. · The Lancet 29 Aug 2021 549
3 COVID-19 and healthcare workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis Mandana Gholami, Iman Fawad, Sidra Shadan et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases ReviewOpen access 13 Jan 2021 379
4 Searching for Atrial Fibrillation Poststroke Renate B. Schnabel et al. · Circulation Open access 25 Nov 2019 249
5 Diabetes and Ramadan: Practical guidelines 2021 Mohamed M. Hassanein et al. · Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice Open access 8 Jan 2022 224
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mediclinic City Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Diagnosis, Surgical Management, Treatment, Guidelines, Breast Cancer and Thrombosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology29▲ 3.2×86 topics
  2. Treatment11▲ 4.0×39 topics
  3. Diagnosis11▲ 5.0×31 topics
  4. Complications10▲ 9.2×16 topics
  5. Inflammation10▲ 1.97×41 topics
  6. Surgical Management8▲ 8.8×17 topics
  7. Guidelines8▲ 7.5×12 topics
  8. Management7▲ 4.0×20 topics
  9. Quality of Life7▲ 2.1×30 topics
  10. Risk Factors7▲ 2.8×23 topics
  11. Breast Cancer6▲ 11×8 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 2.2×24 topics
  13. Heart Failure6▲ 5.6×10 topics
  14. Thrombosis6▲ 8.8×6 topics
  15. Radiotherapy5▲ 6.0×9 topics
  16. Precision Medicine5▲ 4.5×7 topics
  17. Chemotherapy5▲ 3.1×15 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 3.9×11 topics
  19. Clinical Trials5▲ 3.2×13 topics
  20. Mortality5▲ 3.8×12 topics
  21. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 6.4×6 topics
  22. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation4▲ 24×2 topics
  23. Pathophysiology4▲ 6.4×9 topics
  24. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention4▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Treatment Guidelines4▲ 8.6×6 topics
  26. Surgery4▲ 4.8×7 topics
  27. Medical Education4▲ 6.1×8 topics
  28. Targeted Therapy4▲ 7.2×3 topics
  29. Autoantibodies4▲ 6.6×8 topics
  30. Cardiogenic Shock4▲ 32×1 topic
  31. Endothelial Dysfunction4▲ 6.7×5 topics
  32. Left Ventricular Assist Device4▲ 32×1 topic
  33. Survival Analysis4▲ 5.6×5 topics
  34. Critical Care3▲ 6.1×8 topics
  35. Echocardiography3▲ 5.3×7 topics
  36. Molecular Subtypes3▲ 17×3 topics
  37. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 6.1×4 topics
  38. Prenatal Diagnosis3▲ 9.9×6 topics
  39. Weight Loss3▲ 8.2×4 topics
  40. Postoperative Complications3▲ 9.5×4 topics

Which research topics does Mediclinic City Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics.

Mechanical Circulatory S…4Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 4 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …2Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 2 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…2Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …2Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 2 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringHealth InformaticsCancer ResearchPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  3. 3 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  5. 5 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 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 available78.5%not open21.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.0%domestic only62.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mediclinic City Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 69% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting20052010201520202025
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Mediclinic City Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00090% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Mediclinic City Hospital0.0011% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Mediclinic City Hospital 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%Mediclinic City Hospital10.3% 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 10.6% in 2022.

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