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Shizuoka General Hospital

In research, Shizuoka General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#4,662 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,246 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery — Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine is 9.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,419
of 28,054 · #25,493 all time
Rank in Japan
#407
of 1,070
Research works
1.2k
▲ 79% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.4k
8.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Shizuoka General 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
MedicineField #4,662 of 10,443 6.5%212 #7851
Health SciencesDomain #6,246 of 11,982 6.7%222 #10459

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

What does Shizuoka General Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine takes 9.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 38.9 works9.6×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 46.8 works7.6×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.47× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.61× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.77× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.17× its world share, 212 worksMedicineNursing: 1.87× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shizuoka General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Hiroki Sakamoto, Toshihiro Shirai and K Arai lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shizuoka General Hospital.

  1. 1 Hiroki Sakamoto Japan · #289,368 worldwide 97 citations · 54 works
  2. 2 Toshihiro Shirai Japan · #322,330 worldwide 80 citations · 48 works
  3. 3 K Arai Japan · #401,192 worldwide 133 citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Kazuhiro Asada Japan · #520,836 worldwide 29 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Shingo Takahashi Japan · #657,625 worldwide 34 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Hideyuki Suwa Japan · #704,066 worldwide 18 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Eiji Nakatani Japan · #804,262 worldwide 47 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 H. Takahashi Japan · #811,338 worldwide 28 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Satoru Morita Japan · #875,960 worldwide 23 citations · 43 works
  10. 10 Michiko Tsuneizumi Japan · #950,133 worldwide 50 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Shizuoka General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Shizuoka General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Inflammation, Chemotherapy, Complications, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Neoadjuvant Therapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology46▲ 4.4×69 topics
  2. Treatment25▲ 7.7×28 topics
  3. Inflammation24▲ 4.4×50 topics
  4. Diagnosis21▲ 8.6×27 topics
  5. Chemotherapy16▲ 8.4×20 topics
  6. Immunotherapy11▲ 6.1×15 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 7.4×14 topics
  8. Management11▲ 5.2×19 topics
  9. Quality of Life11▲ 2.8×24 topics
  10. Complications10▲ 7.9×12 topics
  11. Neoadjuvant Therapy10▲ 17×5 topics
  12. Surgery10▲ 10×7 topics
  13. Cancer9▲ 2.6×28 topics
  14. Genetics9▲ 5.0×12 topics
  15. Surgical Management9▲ 8.1×16 topics
  16. Genetic Mutations8▲ 7.3×16 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors8▲ 6.8×12 topics
  18. Asthma7▲ 29×3 topics
  19. Immunology7▲ 25×2 topics
  20. Molecular Characterization7▲ 15×5 topics
  21. Allergic Diseases7▲ 44×1 topic
  22. Eosinophils7▲ 44×1 topic
  23. Guidelines7▲ 5.5×10 topics
  24. Tumor Microenvironment7▲ 5.8×7 topics
  25. Heart Failure7▲ 5.9×12 topics
  26. Survival Analysis6▲ 9.0×6 topics
  27. Endoscopic Resection6▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Meta-Analysis6▲ 3.9×6 topics
  29. Metastasis6▲ 6.6×10 topics
  30. Global Burden6▲ 4.1×9 topics
  31. Cholangiocarcinoma5▲ 25×2 topics
  32. Echocardiography5▲ 7.4×6 topics
  33. Children5▲ 7.6×3 topics
  34. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy5▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Cholecystitis4▲ 40×1 topic
  36. ERCP4▲ 40×1 topic
  37. Adults4▲ 27×2 topics
  38. Nutritional Support4▲ 18×3 topics
  39. Fibrosis4▲ 8.5×6 topics
  40. Pancreatic Cancer4▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Shizuoka General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Asthma and respiratory diseases, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research.

Asthma and respiratory d…7Asthma and respiratory diseases: 7 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duc…4Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 4 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…4Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 4 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulm…4Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 4 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 3 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 3 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…3Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 3 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 3 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…3Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 3 fractional works
PhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologySurgery1 others

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

  1. 1 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 7 works
  2. 2 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 4 works
  4. 4 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  6. 6 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  9. 9 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 3 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 available52.8%not open47.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.8%domestic only96.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shizuoka General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 79% 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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