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Yang Hospital

In research, Yang Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#10,320 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,280 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,944
of 22,385 · #27,014 all time
Rank in South Korea
#336
of 343
Research works
568
▼ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
3k
5.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
30%
world 18%
Yang Hospital

What is Yang Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #10,320 of 14,558 5.2%412
Health SciencesDomain #12,280 of 16,688 5.0%444

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

Which fields of science does Yang Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 76% of research at Yang Hospital is in Health Sciences, 16% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (72%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 62 fractional works · 76.3% of its workMedicine: 59 fractional works · 71.6% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 15.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 6.8% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 16.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 9.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 6.0% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.8% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKYang Hospital82fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences76%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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5971.6%
    2. Health Professions33.6%
    3. Nursing11.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology89.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology34.0%
    3. Neuroscience22.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
    1. Computer Science11.8%
    2. Engineering11.3%
    3. Environmental Science00.6%
    4. Materials Science00.5%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences11.4%
    2. Psychology10.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    4. Decision Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.81× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.92× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.02× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.36× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.72× its world share, 59 worksMedicineNursing: 2.19× its world share, 1 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology3.92×3 works
  2. Medicine3.72×59 works
  3. Nursing2.19×1 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.02×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.81×8 works
  6. Health Professions1.36×3 works
  7. Neuroscience1.33×2 works
  8. Chemical Engineering0.39×0 works
  9. Psychology0.24×1 works
  10. Computer Science0.23×1 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.22×0 works
  12. Materials Science0.14×0 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.12×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.11×1 works
  16. Engineering0.08×1 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.08×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Yang Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Seung Kyu Jeong, Wook Ho Kang and Hyung Kyu Yang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yang Hospital.

  1. 1 Seung Kyu Jeong South Korea · #1,675,081 worldwide 492 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Wook Ho Kang South Korea · #3,157,660 worldwide 628 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Hyung Kyu Yang South Korea · #3,765,847 worldwide 235 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Cheong Ho Lim South Korea · #4,278,222 worldwide 191 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Seong Jun Ahn South Korea · #5,112,295 worldwide 47 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Seong-Jun Ahn South Korea · #5,143,644 worldwide 157 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Zihan Cai South Korea · #5,230,955 worldwide 36 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Jung-Im Gwak South Korea · #5,276,728 worldwide 60 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Dong Won Suh South Korea · #5,354,043 worldwide 365 citations · 36 works
  10. 10 Moo-Ho Song South Korea · #5,593,879 worldwide 353 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Yang Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Yang Hospital?

The most cited paper from Yang Hospital is "Trial of Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke Due to Basilar-Artery Occlusion" (Tudor G. Jovin et al., 2022), with 720 citations. Next come "Safety of Intravenous Infusion of Human Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Animals and Humans" (596) and "Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in the Songpa-Kangdong district, Seoul, Korea, 1986–2005: A KASID study" (497).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Trial of Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke Due to Basilar-Artery Occlusion Tudor G. Jovin et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 12 Oct 2022 720
2 Safety of Intravenous Infusion of Human Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Animals and Humans Jeong Chan Ra, Il Seob Shin, Sang Han Kim et al. · Stem Cells and Development 8 Feb 2011 596
3 Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in the Songpa-Kangdong district, Seoul, Korea, 1986–2005: A KASID study Suk‐Kyun Yang, Sung‐Cheol Yun, Jin-Ho Kim et al. · Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Open access 16 Oct 2007 497
4 Exposure to nanoparticles is related to pleural effusion, pulmonary fibrosis and granuloma Yuguo Song, X. Li, Xu Du · European Respiratory Journal Open access 20 Aug 2009 450
5 Six-month functional recovery of stroke patients Kyoung Bo Lee, Seong Hoon Lim, Kyung-Hoon Kim et al. · International Journal of Rehabilitation Research Open access 20 Jan 2015 354
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Yang Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cancer, Epidemiology, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Cardiovascular Disease, Tumor Microenvironment, Metastasis and Immunity.

▲ 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. Inflammation9▲ 5.4×35 topics
  2. Epidemiology8▲ 2.5×44 topics
  3. Cancer7▲ 6.6×19 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 5.0×20 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 8.4×12 topics
  6. Treatment4▲ 3.6×20 topics
  7. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 9.7×7 topics
  8. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 4.8×11 topics
  9. Chemotherapy3▲ 4.8×14 topics
  10. Diagnosis3▲ 3.7×15 topics
  11. Obesity3▲ 4.5×12 topics
  12. Immunity3▲ 7.8×7 topics
  13. Insulin Resistance3▲ 6.9×6 topics
  14. Metastasis3▲ 9.3×7 topics
  15. Immune Response2▲ 4.9×8 topics
  16. Management2▲ 3.5×12 topics
  17. Thrombosis2▲ 10×4 topics
  18. Biomarkers2▲ 3.9×8 topics
  19. Gene Expression2▲ 4.3×7 topics
  20. Pathophysiology2▲ 8.7×6 topics
  21. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 7.8×6 topics
  22. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Cell Death2▲ 9.6×5 topics
  24. Radiotherapy2▲ 5.9×10 topics
  25. Guidelines2▲ 4.7×8 topics
  26. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  27. Postoperative Complications2▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Surgical Management2▲ 5.4×8 topics
  29. Prognostic Factors2▲ 4.9×9 topics
  30. Prognostic Markers2▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Biomechanics2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  32. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 9.1×6 topics
  33. Biogenesis2▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 6.0×7 topics
  35. Platelets2▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Survival Analysis2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  37. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  38. Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio1▲ 37×1 topic
  39. Spinal Fusion1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Systemic Inflammatory Response1▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Yang Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments.

Inflammatory Biomarkers …1Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis: 1 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer p…1Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …1Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgic…1Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 1 fractional worksIntestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions: 1 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 1 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…1Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 1 fractional worksVitamin D Research Studies: 1 fractional worksCancer-related molecular…1Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 1 fractional works
OncologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEpidemiologySurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Oncology 1 works
  2. 2 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 1 works
  9. 9 Vitamin D Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 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 available43.1%not open56.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.2%domestic only69.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Yang Hospital's research output changed?

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

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Yang Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00021% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Yang Hospital0.00041% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Yang Hospital 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Yang Hospital6.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 6.8% in 2025.

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