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Saint George Hospital

In research, Saint George Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,967 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,761 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,532
of 28,054 · #26,071 all time
Rank in Lebanon
#20
of 25
Research works
615
▲ 137% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.9k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Saint George 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 #8,967 of 11,982 4.3%133 #13969
MedicineField #8,761 of 10,443 4.0%124 #12858

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saint George 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).

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: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.49× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.38× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.76× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.82× its world share, 124 worksMedicineNursing: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× 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, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Saint George Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Michel Daher and Georges El Hachem lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saint George Hospital.

  1. 1 Michel Daher Lebanon · #351,720 worldwide 99 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Georges El Hachem Lebanon · #1,552,037 worldwide 1 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Saint George Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Saint George Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Complications, Prognostic Factors, Genetic Mutations, Chemotherapy, Quality of Life and Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology23▲ 3.5×79 topics
  2. Diagnosis9▲ 5.8×26 topics
  3. Quality of Life9▲ 3.5×24 topics
  4. Treatment8▲ 3.9×27 topics
  5. Inflammation8▲ 2.3×26 topics
  6. Complications7▲ 8.8×15 topics
  7. Chemotherapy7▲ 5.8×21 topics
  8. Prognostic Factors6▲ 8.8×10 topics
  9. Genetic Mutations6▲ 8.2×16 topics
  10. Management6▲ 4.4×18 topics
  11. Mental Health5▲ 2.2×14 topics
  12. Pathophysiology5▲ 9.0×8 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 2.3×13 topics
  14. Surgical Management4▲ 5.9×14 topics
  15. Children4▲ 10.0×7 topics
  16. Mutation4▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Trauma4▲ 10×5 topics
  18. BCR-ABL3▲ 76×1 topic
  19. Imatinib3▲ 76×1 topic
  20. Immunotherapy3▲ 2.7×11 topics
  21. Guidelines3▲ 4.1×10 topics
  22. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 7.6×6 topics
  23. Immune Response3▲ 3.2×9 topics
  24. Radiotherapy3▲ 4.6×11 topics
  25. Therapeutic Targets3▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Imaging3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  27. Surgery3▲ 4.7×9 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 5.1×6 topics
  29. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 5.0×6 topics
  30. Rituximab3▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Surgical Treatment3▲ 8.0×6 topics
  32. Survival Analysis3▲ 5.6×4 topics
  33. Stem Cells2▲ 5.9×8 topics
  34. Antifungal Therapy2▲ 15×3 topics
  35. Prophylaxis2▲ 11×3 topics
  36. PET Imaging2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  37. Prenatal Diagnosis2▲ 8.8×6 topics
  38. Therapy2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  39. Type 2 Diabetes2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  40. Prognostic Scoring System2▲ 32×2 topics

Which research topics does Saint George Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research, Dialysis and Renal Disease Management and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment.

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia…3Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments: 3 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 2 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disease Management: 2 fractional worksMyeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksHemophilia Treatment and…1Hemophilia Treatment and Research: 1 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Quality and Management: 1 fractional worksNeuroendocrine Tumor Res…1Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 1 fractional works
HematologyGeneticsNephrologySurgery2 others

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

  1. 1 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Hematology 3 works
  2. 2 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 2 works
  3. 3 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 2 works
  4. 4 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 2 works
  5. 5 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 1 works
  7. 7 Hemophilia Treatment and Research Hematology 1 works
  8. 8 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Healthcare Quality and Management Health Information Management 1 works
  10. 10 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 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 available51.8%not open48.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.2%domestic only73.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saint George Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 137% 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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