Question 1

What is Sankara Nethralaya known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Sankara Nethralaya stands highest in Ophthalmology (#118 of 146 worldwide), Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (#508 of 594 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,510 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Neurology (Ophthalmology is 119.1× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Sankara Nethralaya rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Sankara Nethralaya ranks #17,367 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#21,852 all time), and #1,233 of 1,562 in India.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Sankara Nethralaya?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Rajiv Raman, Mamta Agarwal and Ronnie Jacob George lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sankara Nethralaya.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Sankara Nethralaya?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Sankara Nethralaya is "Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy in Retinal Fundus Photographs" (Varun Gulshan, Lily Peng, Marc Coram et al., 2016), with 7,873 citations. Next come "Global Prevalence and Major Risk Factors of Diabetic Retinopathy" (5,033) and "Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study" (3,188).

Question 5

Which research topics does Sankara Nethralaya publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Corneal surgery and disorders and Retinal and Optic Conditions.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Sankara Nethralaya?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Glaucoma, Intravitreal Injection, Optical Coherence Tomography, Intraocular Pressure, Macular Degeneration, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Immunosuppressive Therapy.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Sankara Nethralaya work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 80% of research at Sankara Nethralaya is in Health Sciences, 14% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Immunology and Microbiology (2%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Sankara Nethralaya's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.