Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
In research, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University stands highest in Medicine (#2,565 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,537 of 20,462 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,069 of 4,227 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine and Health Sciences — Medicine is 4.0× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #8,862 of 42,892
- Rank in Japan
- #332 of 2,112
- Research works
- 7.3k ▼ 14% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 121k 16.7 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.4% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 42% world 28%
What is Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedicineField | #2,565 of 17,978 | 8.0% | 4,818 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #3,537 of 20,462 | 8.0% | 4,999 | |
| SurgerySubfield | #1,069 of 4,227 | 8.6% | 909 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #3,920 of 14,347 | 8.5% | 1,648 | |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField | #3,103 of 7,814 | 9.4% | 1,035 | |
| Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield | #1,264 of 2,717 | 8.3% | 550 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #11,122 of 21,541 | 7.9% | 520 | |
| Molecular BiologySubfield | #2,999 of 4,961 | 9.8% | 568 | |
| OncologySubfield | #1,205 of 1,852 | 9.0% | 334 | |
| EpidemiologySubfield | #1,837 of 2,519 | 6.1% | 289 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University 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 Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- MedicineField · 38.7 works4.0×
- Health SciencesDomain · 40.1 works3.5×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Medicine 4.0×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3.9×
- Nursing 1.4×
- Neuroscience 1.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.9×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.9×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.8×
- Dentistry 0.8×
- Mathematics 0.8×
- Health Professions 0.7×
- Psychology 0.6×
- Materials Science 0.2×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Chemistry 0.1×
- Environmental Science 0.1×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University?
Ranked on the composite score, Shinji Kawabata, Toshiaki Hanafusa and Nobukazu Ishizaka lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University.
- 1 Shinji Kawabata Japan · #10,249 worldwide 1.1k citations · 49 works
- 2 Toshiaki Hanafusa Japan · #127,043 worldwide 453 citations · 94 works
- 3 Nobukazu Ishizaka Japan · #130,234 worldwide 202 citations · 59 works
- 4 Masaaki Shibata Japan · #187,628 worldwide 136 citations · 50 works
- 5 Hiroyuki Kagamiyama Japan · #197,553 worldwide 198 citations · 30 works
- 6 Muneaki Abe Japan · #204,154 worldwide 111 citations · 27 works
- 7 Nabil Eid Japan · #291,700 worldwide 267 citations · 15 works
- 8 Fumio Terasaki Japan · #297,897 worldwide 108 citations · 34 works
- 9 Yoshiharu Miyamoto Japan · #315,270 worldwide 123 citations · 25 works
- 10 Mizuo Miyazaki Japan · #324,687 worldwide 135 citations · 58 works
Which keywords describe research at Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Cholangiocarcinoma, Immunotherapy, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Cholecystitis, ERCP, Inflammation and Tumor Microenvironment.
- Risk Factors
- Guidelines
- Gastric Cancer
- Adjuvant Therapy
- Survival Analysis
- Esophageal Perforation
- Molecular Characterization
- Treatment
- Biliary Atresia
- Surgical Complications
- Liver Transplantation
- ERCP
- Neoadjuvant Therapy
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Chemotherapy
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Immunotherapy
- Cholecystitis
- Tumor Microenvironment
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Alagille Syndrome
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Prognostic Factors
- Endoscopic Stenting
- Surgical Management
- Diagnosis
- Endoscopic Resection
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Management
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 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 30 words, with their numbers
- Chemotherapy6▲ 17×12 topics
- Epidemiology6▲ 2.8×38 topics
- Cholangiocarcinoma5▲ 138×2 topics
- Inflammation5▲ 5.1×21 topics
- Immunotherapy5▲ 14×10 topics
- Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 40×5 topics
- Cholecystitis4▲ 214×1 topic
- ERCP4▲ 214×1 topic
- Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 17×5 topics
- Liver Transplantation4▲ 59×4 topics
- Pancreatic Cancer3▲ 62×1 topic
- Surgical Complications3▲ 84×1 topic
- Alagille Syndrome3▲ 255×1 topic
- Biliary Atresia3▲ 255×1 topic
- Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 10×9 topics
- Treatment3▲ 4.2×13 topics
- Prognostic Factors2▲ 10×7 topics
- Molecular Characterization2▲ 25×4 topics
- Endoscopic Stenting2▲ 91×1 topic
- Esophageal Perforation2▲ 91×1 topic
- Surgical Management2▲ 7.8×7 topics
- Survival Analysis2▲ 11×5 topics
- Diagnosis1▲ 3.0×6 topics
- Adjuvant Therapy1▲ 18×2 topics
- Endoscopic Resection1▲ 23×2 topics
- Gastric Cancer1▲ 19×2 topics
- Degenerative Disc Disease1▲ 22×2 topics
- Guidelines1▲ 4.5×4 topics
- Management1▲ 2.6×7 topics
- Risk Factors1▲ 1.91×12 topics
Which research topics does Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments and Esophageal and GI Pathology.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
- 2 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 3 works
- 3 Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Surgery 3 works
- 4 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
- 5 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 1 works
- 6 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
- 7 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 1 works
- 8 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 1 works
- 9 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 1 works
- 10 Boron Compounds in Chemistry Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 14% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Takatsuki
- Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Takatsuki General Hospital
- Aino University
- Takatsuki Red Cross Hospital
- Osaka Mishima Emergency and Critical Care Center
- Sunstar (Japan)
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.