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Presbyterian Medical Center

In research, Presbyterian Medical Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,794 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,273 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 8.6× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#17,898
of 22,385 · #12,365 all time
Rank in South Korea
#283
of 343
Research works
1.4k
▼ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
26k
19.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
30%
world 18%

What is Presbyterian Medical Center 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 #5,794 of 9,902 5.3%98 #4355
MedicineField #5,273 of 8,541 4.8%91 #3740

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

Which fields of science does Presbyterian Medical Center work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at Presbyterian Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (76%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Health Professions (4%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 111 fractional works · 82.4% of its workMedicine: 103 fractional works · 76.4% of its workSurgery: 27 fractional works · 20.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13 fractional works · 9.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 5.7% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLeadership and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKPresbyterianMedical Center135fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences3%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine10376.4%
    2. Health Professions53.8%
    3. Nursing21.5%
    4. Dentistry10.6%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology64.4%
    2. Neuroscience32.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology21.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Environmental Science32.5%
    2. Engineering21.4%
    3. Computer Science10.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Psychology31.9%
    2. Social Sciences21.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Presbyterian Medical Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 8.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 27.0 works8.6×
← 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: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.43× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.98× its world share, 103 worksMedicineNursing: 3.15× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.98×103 works
  2. Nursing3.15×2 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.43×2 works
  4. Health Professions1.43×5 works
  5. Dentistry1.27×1 works
  6. Neuroscience1.23×3 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.83×6 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.70×0 works
  9. Psychology0.62×2 works
  10. Veterinary0.61×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.51×3 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.34×2 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.14×0 works
  14. Engineering0.09×2 works
  15. Social Sciences0.09×2 works
  16. Computer Science0.05×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.03×0 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Presbyterian Medical Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Jin Woong Cho, Euihyeon Na and Victor Richards lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Presbyterian Medical Center.

  1. 1 Jin Woong Cho South Korea · #2,241,484 worldwide 954 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 Euihyeon Na South Korea · #2,636,104 worldwide 471 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Victor Richards South Korea · #3,906,241 worldwide 1.5k citations · 145 works
  4. 4 Eun Hye Choi South Korea · #4,082,278 worldwide 306 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Richard Reeve South Korea · #4,204,857 worldwide 311 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 William Benham Snow South Korea · #4,406,092 worldwide 51 citations · 38 works
  7. 7 Min A Yang South Korea · #4,581,951 worldwide 255 citations · 42 works
  8. 8 Ji Hye Kim South Korea · #4,744,204 worldwide 362 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Young Jae Lee South Korea · #4,748,361 worldwide 265 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Mal Rye Choi South Korea · #4,783,688 worldwide 256 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Presbyterian Medical Center

What are the most cited papers from Presbyterian Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Presbyterian Medical Center is "Parkinsonism" (Margaret M. Maier Hoehn, Melvin D. Yahr, 1967), with 12,181 citations. Next come "Can lifestyle changes reverse coronary heart disease?" (2,131) and "A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Ruxolitinib for Myelofibrosis" (2,106).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Parkinsonism Margaret M. Maier Hoehn, Melvin D. Yahr · Neurology Open access May 1967 12,181
2 Can lifestyle changes reverse coronary heart disease? Dean M. Ornish, Shirley Brown, J. H. Billings et al. · The Lancet Jul 1990 2,131
3 A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Ruxolitinib for Myelofibrosis Srđan Verstovšek et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 29 Feb 2012 2,106
4 Prevention of a First Stroke by Transfusions in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia and Abnormal Results on Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Robert J. Adams et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 2 Jul 1998 1,892
5 The Society for Vascular Surgery Lower Extremity Threatened Limb Classification System: Risk stratification based on Wound, Ischemia, and foot Infection (WIfI) Joseph L. Mills, Michael S. Conte, David G. Armstrong et al. · Journal of Vascular Surgery Open access 12 Oct 2013 1,706
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Presbyterian Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Surgical Management, Quality of Life, Cardiovascular Disease and Complications.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 3.1×60 topics
  2. Treatment11▲ 6.5×32 topics
  3. Diagnosis9▲ 7.1×23 topics
  4. Quality of Life8▲ 3.9×23 topics
  5. Inflammation7▲ 2.5×25 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 4.6×16 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 8.6×12 topics
  8. Surgical Management6▲ 10×10 topics
  9. Complications5▲ 7.8×12 topics
  10. Management5▲ 4.4×13 topics
  11. Diabetes5▲ 6.9×7 topics
  12. Risk Factors5▲ 3.1×14 topics
  13. Mortality4▲ 5.9×8 topics
  14. Chemotherapy4▲ 4.5×7 topics
  15. Guidelines4▲ 6.8×7 topics
  16. Genetic Mutations4▲ 6.1×11 topics
  17. Endoscopic Resection4▲ 27×2 topics
  18. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  19. Atherosclerosis3▲ 8.4×4 topics
  20. Revascularization3▲ 15×4 topics
  21. Toxicity3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  22. Gastric Cancer3▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Pesticides3▲ 31×2 topics
  24. Survival Analysis3▲ 8.1×4 topics
  25. Adjuvant Therapy3▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Molecular Characterization3▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors3▲ 4.9×5 topics
  28. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.4×6 topics
  29. PET Imaging3▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Self-Efficacy3▲ 7.9×4 topics
  31. Prognosis3▲ 6.0×7 topics
  32. Angioplasty3▲ 31×2 topics
  33. Infection3▲ 7.8×5 topics
  34. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy3▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Neuroimaging3▲ 7.0×5 topics
  36. Lymph Node Dissection2▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Metastatic Gastric Cancer2▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Herbicides2▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 13×4 topics
  40. Pollution2▲ 8.9×1 topic

Which research topics does Presbyterian Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies, Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment and Esophageal and GI Pathology.

  1. 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies Pollution 2 works
  3. 3 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 2 works
  4. 4 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 2 works
  6. 6 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  7. 7 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Vascular anomalies and interventions Surgery 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 available39.7%not open60.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.6%domestic only70.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Presbyterian Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Presbyterian Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00048% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Presbyterian Medical Center0.00039% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Presbyterian Medical Center 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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Presbyterian Medical Center8.8% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 23.5% in 1991.

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