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Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization

In research, Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,418 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,528 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,077
of 28,054 · #16,733 all time
Rank in Saudi Arabia
#59
of 98
Research works
576
▲ 85% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.2k
14.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization 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 #7,418 of 11,982 11.9%117 #9399
MedicineField #6,528 of 10,443 11.6%106 #9446

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization 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: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.05× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.03× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.89× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.05× its world share, 106 worksMedicineNursing: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization?

Ranked on the composite score, Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq, Ali A. Rabaan and Abbas Al Mutair lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization.

  1. 1 Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq Saudi Arabia · #52,918 worldwide 564 citations · 111 works
  2. 2 Ali A. Rabaan Saudi Arabia · #433,204 worldwide 141 citations · 46 works
  3. 3 Abbas Al Mutair Saudi Arabia · #1,318,239 worldwide 20 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization

Which keywords describe research at Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2, Pandemic, ACE2 Receptor, Vaccine, Immune Response, Public Health and Antibiotic Resistance.

▲ 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. Epidemiology27▲ 3.8×92 topics
  2. Pandemic9▲ 4.5×8 topics
  3. SARS-CoV-29▲ 15×6 topics
  4. Public Health7▲ 2.8×25 topics
  5. COVID-197▲ 2.9×16 topics
  6. ACE2 Receptor7▲ 15×3 topics
  7. Inflammation6▲ 1.56×38 topics
  8. Risk Factors6▲ 3.0×25 topics
  9. Treatment6▲ 2.7×25 topics
  10. Immune Response6▲ 5.6×13 topics
  11. Vaccine6▲ 7.7×11 topics
  12. Antibiotic Resistance5▲ 6.9×11 topics
  13. Diagnosis5▲ 2.8×27 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 2.4×22 topics
  15. Infectious Diseases4▲ 7.5×7 topics
  16. Viral Transmission4▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Elderly4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  18. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 2.9×15 topics
  19. Antimicrobial Resistance4▲ 11×8 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 3.9×12 topics
  21. Health Outcomes4▲ 7.6×6 topics
  22. Chronic Disease Management4▲ 11×4 topics
  23. Drug Resistance4▲ 7.2×8 topics
  24. Immunity4▲ 5.1×5 topics
  25. Pathophysiology4▲ 6.8×3 topics
  26. Coronavirus4▲ 9.5×3 topics
  27. Inappropriate Medication Use4▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Pathogenesis4▲ 3.9×20 topics
  29. Polypharmacy4▲ 46×1 topic
  30. Global Burden4▲ 3.6×12 topics
  31. Thrombosis4▲ 6.9×4 topics
  32. Clinical Characteristics3▲ 14×1 topic
  33. Cytokine Storm3▲ 17×1 topic
  34. Mutation3▲ 9.8×4 topics
  35. antibody3▲ 17×1 topic
  36. spike protein3▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Medication Adherence3▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention3▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Healthcare-Associated Infections3▲ 13×5 topics
  40. Interventions3▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research and Antibiotic Use and Resistance.

Pharmaceutical Practices…4Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…3COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 3 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …3SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 3 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resis…2Antibiotic Use and Resistance: 2 fractional worksMedication Adherence and Compliance: 2 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in…2Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 2 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 2 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in ICU: 2 fractional worksElectronic Health Records Systems: 1 fractional works
Geriatrics and GerontologyInfectious DiseasesApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologyFamily Practice5 others

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

  1. 1 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 4 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 3 works
  3. 3 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 3 works
  4. 4 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 works
  5. 5 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 2 works
  6. 6 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  7. 7 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 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 available58.9%not open41.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.7%domestic only68.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 85% 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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