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Researcher · Wooridul Hospital · South Korea

Chan Shik Shim

Chan Shik Shim publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy and Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,619,428
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Korea
#18,836
of 162,609
Works
36
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
42.2
h-index
17
i10-index 20Top 22% in Surgery
Chan Shik Shim

What does Chan Shik Shim research?

Chan Shik Shim's work is mostly in Medicine (88%), Engineering (4%).

Health Sciences: 32 works · 88.1% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 88.1% of their workSurgery: 18 works · 49.5% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 10 works · 26.7% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 5.9% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 works · 3.0% of their workRheumatology: 1 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 7.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 4.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKChan Shik Shim36works
Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences88%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3288.1%
  2. Everything else37.9%
    1. Engineering14.0%
  1. 1Surgery50% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine27% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology6% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology3% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Chan Shik Shim's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Cervical Spine Surgery and Scoliosis.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Degenerative Disc Disease442 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion372 topics
  3. Low Back Pain332 topics
  4. Intervertebral Disc271 topic
  5. Lumbar Disc Degeneration271 topic
  6. Anterior Cervical Discectomy171 topic
  7. Cervical Spine Surgery171 topic
  8. Scoliosis101 topic
  9. Spinal Deformity101 topic
  10. Chronic Pain92 topics
  11. Pedicle Screw Fixation71 topic
  12. Vertebroplasty71 topic
  13. Disability61 topic
  14. Global Burden61 topic
  15. Spine Segmentation41 topic
  16. Vertebrae Detection41 topic
  17. Ankylosing Spondylitis31 topic
  18. Postoperative Pain31 topic
  19. Regional Anesthesia31 topic
  20. Spondyloarthritis31 topic

Where does Chan Shik Shim work?

Chan Shik Shim's main affiliation in the publication record is Wooridul Hospital, South Korea.

How many publications and citations does Chan Shik Shim have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 1,520 citations for Chan Shik Shim, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,619,428 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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