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Yerevan State Medical University

In research, Yerevan State Medical University stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,650 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#5,134 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,157 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oral Surgery and Dentistry — Oral Surgery is 22.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,566
of 28,054 · #17,426 all time
Rank in Armenia
#3
of 28
Research works
1.4k
▲ 116% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.4k
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Yerevan State Medical University 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 #2,650 of 11,982 6.6%427 #7493
MedicineField #5,134 of 10,443 4.9%337 #10531
Life SciencesDomain #5,157 of 7,800 7.8%90 #10248

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yerevan State Medical University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#7,493 #2,650
  2. Medicine#10,531 #5,134
  3. Life Sciences#10,248 #5,157
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Yerevan State Medical University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oral Surgery takes 22.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Oral SurgerySubfield · 26.7 works23×
  2. DentistryField · 56.5 works19×
← 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: 0.35× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.28× its world share, 42 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.48× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.44× its world share, 24 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.11× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 19.04× its world share, 56 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.73× its world share, 28 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.87× its world share, 337 worksMedicineNursing: 1.64× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.83× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.89× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 19.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Yerevan State Medical University?

Ranked on the composite score, Gevorg Tamamyan, Michael Beckert and Artak Heboyan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yerevan State Medical University.

  1. 1 Gevorg Tamamyan Armenia · #671,922 worldwide 44 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Michael Beckert Armenia · #1,101,528 worldwide 20 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Artak Heboyan Armenia · #1,247,503 worldwide 30 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Akopov Se Armenia · #1,297,607 worldwide 2 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Elena Aghajanova Armenia · #1,426,204 worldwide 0 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Astghik Voskanyan Armenia · #1,518,199 worldwide 1 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 A.P. Gasparyan Armenia · #1,532,204 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Yerevan State Medical University

Which keywords describe research at Yerevan State Medical University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Clinical Trials, Risk Factors, Bone Regeneration, Quality of Life, Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology76▲ 3.2×105 topics
  2. Inflammation34▲ 2.7×65 topics
  3. Quality of Life26▲ 3.0×34 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress25▲ 2.5×47 topics
  5. Risk Factors25▲ 3.7×26 topics
  6. Clinical Trials22▲ 5.5×17 topics
  7. Treatment22▲ 3.0×39 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease22▲ 3.2×30 topics
  9. Public Health21▲ 2.4×33 topics
  10. Diagnosis19▲ 3.3×29 topics
  11. Cancer18▲ 2.2×34 topics
  12. Obesity18▲ 3.9×17 topics
  13. Bone Regeneration17▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Immune Response16▲ 4.6×15 topics
  15. COVID-1916▲ 1.87×19 topics
  16. Chemotherapy15▲ 3.6×19 topics
  17. Prevention15▲ 5.8×11 topics
  18. Management13▲ 2.8×23 topics
  19. Dental Implants13▲ 43×1 topic
  20. Peri-implant Diseases13▲ 43×1 topic
  21. Pathogenesis12▲ 3.9×16 topics
  22. Prognostic Factors12▲ 4.6×14 topics
  23. Surgical Management11▲ 4.5×16 topics
  24. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 3.3×13 topics
  25. Mortality11▲ 3.1×13 topics
  26. Heart Failure11▲ 4.1×13 topics
  27. Diabetes Mellitus11▲ 8.6×7 topics
  28. Dental Caries10▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Pathophysiology10▲ 5.4×9 topics
  30. Radiotherapy10▲ 4.2×11 topics
  31. Neuroprotection9▲ 4.3×13 topics
  32. Clinical Management9▲ 8.5×7 topics
  33. Biomaterials9▲ 6.2×5 topics
  34. Periodontal Disease8▲ 23×2 topics
  35. ACE2 Receptor8▲ 5.5×3 topics
  36. Microbial Ecology8▲ 7.6×2 topics
  37. Oral Microbiome8▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Periodontal Diseases8▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Coronary Artery Disease8▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Osteoporosis7▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does Yerevan State Medical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, Dental materials and restorations and Dental Radiography and Imaging.

Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 13 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 8 fractional worksDental materials and res…7Dental materials and restorations: 7 fractional worksDental Radiography and I…6Dental Radiography and Imaging: 6 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Public Health: 6 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 6 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease a…5Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 5 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 5 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 5 fractional worksLaser Applications in De…4Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine: 4 fractional works
Oral SurgeryPeriodonticsOrthodonticsEpidemiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 13 works
  2. 2 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 8 works
  3. 3 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 7 works
  4. 4 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 6 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 6 works
  6. 6 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 5 works
  10. 10 Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 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 available59.2%not open40.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.3%domestic only72.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Yerevan State Medical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 116% 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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