King Saud Medical City

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Short name

KSMC

Country, city

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

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Organization website

Publications

1 330

Citations

19 335

h-index

Top-3 journals

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open (28 publications)

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (24 publications)

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports (21 publications)

Top-3 organizations

King Saud University (463 publications)

Alfaisal University (290 publications)

Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia) (208 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Emory University (123 publications)

Johns Hopkins University (72 publications)

Indiana University School of Medicine (45 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2004

Total publications

1330

Total citations

19335

Citations per publication

14.54

Average publications per year

57.83

Average authors per publication

12.03

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 253, 19.02% General Medicine 253 publications, 19.02%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 124, 9.32% Infectious Diseases 124 publications, 9.32%
Surgery	Surgery, 118, 8.87% Surgery 118 publications, 8.87%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 76, 5.71% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 76 publications, 5.71%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 61, 4.59% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 61 publications, 4.59%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 48, 3.61% Pharmacology (medical) 48 publications, 3.61%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 47, 3.53% Microbiology (medical) 47 publications, 3.53%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 45, 3.38% Pharmacology 45 publications, 3.38%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 38, 2.86% Health Policy 38 publications, 2.86%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 34, 2.56% Pharmaceutical Science 34 publications, 2.56%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine	Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 34, 2.56% Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 34 publications, 2.56%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 32, 2.41% Multidisciplinary 32 publications, 2.41%
Immunology	Immunology, 29, 2.18% Immunology 29 publications, 2.18%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 25, 1.88% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 25 publications, 1.88%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 25, 1.88% Microbiology 25 publications, 1.88%
Oncology	Oncology, 24, 1.8% Oncology 24 publications, 1.8%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 24, 1.8% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 24 publications, 1.8%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 24, 1.8% Neurology (clinical) 24 publications, 1.8%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 23, 1.73% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 23 publications, 1.73%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 20, 1.5% Biochemistry 20 publications, 1.5%
Hematology	Hematology, 20, 1.5% Hematology 20 publications, 1.5%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 20, 1.5% Epidemiology 20 publications, 1.5%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 19, 1.43% Medicine (miscellaneous) 19 publications, 1.43%
Emergency Medicine	Emergency Medicine, 19, 1.43% Emergency Medicine 19 publications, 1.43%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 19, 1.43% Genetics (clinical) 19 publications, 1.43%
Genetics	Genetics, 18, 1.35% Genetics 18 publications, 1.35%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 17, 1.28% Drug Discovery 17 publications, 1.28%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 17, 1.28% Cell Biology 17 publications, 1.28%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 17, 1.28% Dermatology 17 publications, 1.28%
Health Informatics	Health Informatics, 17, 1.28% Health Informatics 17 publications, 1.28%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 28, 2.11% Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open 28 publications, 2.11%
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery	Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 24, 1.8% Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 24 publications, 1.8%
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports	International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 21, 1.58% International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 21 publications, 1.58%
Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health	Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 20, 1.5% Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health 20 publications, 1.5%
Journal of Infection and Public Health	Journal of Infection and Public Health, 20, 1.5% Journal of Infection and Public Health 20 publications, 1.5%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 17, 1.28% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 17 publications, 1.28%
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal	Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 17, 1.28% Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 17 publications, 1.28%
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease	Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 16, 1.2% Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease 16 publications, 1.2%
Healthcare	Healthcare, 16, 1.2% Healthcare 16 publications, 1.2%
International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine	International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 14, 1.05% International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 14 publications, 1.05%
New Microbes and New Infections	New Microbes and New Infections, 14, 1.05% New Microbes and New Infections 14 publications, 1.05%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 13, 0.98% PLoS ONE 13 publications, 0.98%
Annals of Saudi Medicine	Annals of Saudi Medicine, 11, 0.83% Annals of Saudi Medicine 11 publications, 0.83%
Blood	Blood, 11, 0.83% Blood 11 publications, 0.83%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 11, 0.83% Scientific Reports 11 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences	Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 11, 0.83% Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences 11 publications, 0.83%
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 10, 0.75% Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 10 publications, 0.75%
Frontiers in Pediatrics	Frontiers in Pediatrics, 9, 0.68% Frontiers in Pediatrics 9 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports	Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 9, 0.68% Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports 9 publications, 0.68%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 9, 0.68% BMJ Open 9 publications, 0.68%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 9, 0.68% The Lancet 9 publications, 0.68%
Clinical Case Reports	Clinical Case Reports, 9, 0.68% Clinical Case Reports 9 publications, 0.68%
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology	Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 8, 0.6% Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology 8 publications, 0.6%
Frontiers in Public Health	Frontiers in Public Health, 8, 0.6% Frontiers in Public Health 8 publications, 0.6%
Value in Health	Value in Health, 8, 0.6% Value in Health 8 publications, 0.6%
Radiation Physics and Chemistry	Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 8, 0.6% Radiation Physics and Chemistry 8 publications, 0.6%
Urology Case Reports	Urology Case Reports, 8, 0.6% Urology Case Reports 8 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Travel Medicine	Journal of Travel Medicine, 8, 0.6% Journal of Travel Medicine 8 publications, 0.6%
Medicina	Medicina, 8, 0.6% Medicina 8 publications, 0.6%
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences	Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 8, 0.6% Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 8 publications, 0.6%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 342, 25.71% Elsevier 342 publications, 25.71%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 229, 17.22% Springer Nature 229 publications, 17.22%
MDPI	MDPI, 111, 8.35% MDPI 111 publications, 8.35%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 86, 6.47% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 86 publications, 6.47%
Wiley	Wiley, 79, 5.94% Wiley 79 publications, 5.94%
SAGE	SAGE, 53, 3.98% SAGE 53 publications, 3.98%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 41, 3.08% Oxford University Press 41 publications, 3.08%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 38, 2.86% Hindawi Limited 38 publications, 2.86%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 35, 2.63% Frontiers Media S.A. 35 publications, 2.63%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 33, 2.48% King Saud University 33 publications, 2.48%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 32, 2.41% Taylor & Francis 32 publications, 2.41%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre	King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, 24, 1.8% King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 24 publications, 1.8%
Medknow	Medknow, 21, 1.58% Medknow 21 publications, 1.58%
BMJ	BMJ, 19, 1.43% BMJ 19 publications, 1.43%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 16, 1.2% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 16 publications, 1.2%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 14, 1.05% Cambridge University Press 14 publications, 1.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 14, 1.05% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 14 publications, 1.05%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 11, 0.83% American Society of Hematology 11 publications, 0.83%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing	Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing, 11, 0.83% Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing 11 publications, 0.83%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 10, 0.75% The Endocrine Society 10 publications, 0.75%
Edizioni Minerva Medica	Edizioni Minerva Medica, 8, 0.6% Edizioni Minerva Medica 8 publications, 0.6%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 8, 0.6% S. Karger AG 8 publications, 0.6%
AME Publishing Company	AME Publishing Company, 7, 0.53% AME Publishing Company 7 publications, 0.53%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 7, 0.53% Scientific Scholar 7 publications, 0.53%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 6, 0.45% Mary Ann Liebert 6 publications, 0.45%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 5, 0.38% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 5 publications, 0.38%
International Scientific Information, Inc.	International Scientific Information, Inc., 5, 0.38% International Scientific Information, Inc. 5 publications, 0.38%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 4, 0.3% American Chemical Society (ACS) 4 publications, 0.3%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 4, 0.3% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 4 publications, 0.3%
Emerald	Emerald, 3, 0.23% Emerald 3 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations

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King Saud University	King Saud University, 463, 34.81% King Saud University 463 publications, 34.81%
Alfaisal University	Alfaisal University, 290, 21.8% Alfaisal University 290 publications, 21.8%
Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia)	Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia), 208, 15.64% Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia) 208 publications, 15.64%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre	King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, 194, 14.59% King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre 194 publications, 14.59%
King Fahd Medical City	King Fahd Medical City, 189, 14.21% King Fahd Medical City 189 publications, 14.21%
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences	King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, 188, 14.14% King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences 188 publications, 14.14%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 162, 12.18% King Abdulaziz University 162 publications, 12.18%
Prince Sultan Military Medical City	Prince Sultan Military Medical City, 153, 11.5% Prince Sultan Military Medical City 153 publications, 11.5%
Emory University	Emory University, 123, 9.25% Emory University 123 publications, 9.25%
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center	King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, 107, 8.05% King Abdullah International Medical Research Center 107 publications, 8.05%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 98, 7.37% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 98 publications, 7.37%
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare	Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, 84, 6.32% Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare 84 publications, 6.32%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University	Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, 72, 5.41% Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University 72 publications, 5.41%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 72, 5.41% Johns Hopkins University 72 publications, 5.41%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 66, 4.96% King Khalid University 66 publications, 4.96%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 59, 4.44% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 59 publications, 4.44%
Qassim University	Qassim University, 45, 3.38% Qassim University 45 publications, 3.38%
Indiana University School of Medicine	Indiana University School of Medicine, 45, 3.38% Indiana University School of Medicine 45 publications, 3.38%
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University	Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, 41, 3.08% Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University 41 publications, 3.08%
Umm al-Qura University	Umm al-Qura University, 41, 3.08% Umm al-Qura University 41 publications, 3.08%
King Fahad Specialist Hospital	King Fahad Specialist Hospital, 41, 3.08% King Fahad Specialist Hospital 41 publications, 3.08%
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 40, 3.01% King Faisal University 40 publications, 3.01%
AlMaarefa University	AlMaarefa University, 40, 3.01% AlMaarefa University 40 publications, 3.01%
Tanta University	Tanta University, 39, 2.93% Tanta University 39 publications, 2.93%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 34, 2.56% Cairo University 34 publications, 2.56%
Taibah University	Taibah University, 31, 2.33% Taibah University 31 publications, 2.33%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 29, 2.18% University of Toronto 29 publications, 2.18%
Jazan University	Jazan University, 27, 2.03% Jazan University 27 publications, 2.03%
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 23, 1.73% University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 23 publications, 1.73%
University College London	University College London, 22, 1.65% University College London 22 publications, 1.65%
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With foreign organizations

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Emory University	Emory University, 123, 9.25% Emory University 123 publications, 9.25%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 72, 5.41% Johns Hopkins University 72 publications, 5.41%
Indiana University School of Medicine	Indiana University School of Medicine, 45, 3.38% Indiana University School of Medicine 45 publications, 3.38%
Tanta University	Tanta University, 39, 2.93% Tanta University 39 publications, 2.93%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 34, 2.56% Cairo University 34 publications, 2.56%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 29, 2.18% University of Toronto 29 publications, 2.18%
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 23, 1.73% University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 23 publications, 1.73%
University College London	University College London, 22, 1.65% University College London 22 publications, 1.65%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 22, 1.65% University of Southern California 22 publications, 1.65%
University of South Carolina	University of South Carolina, 21, 1.58% University of South Carolina 21 publications, 1.58%
Kyung Hee University	Kyung Hee University, 20, 1.5% Kyung Hee University 20 publications, 1.5%
University of Ottawa	University of Ottawa, 20, 1.5% University of Ottawa 20 publications, 1.5%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 19, 1.43% McMaster University 19 publications, 1.43%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 19, 1.43% University of Alberta 19 publications, 1.43%
Hamad Medical Corporation	Hamad Medical Corporation, 17, 1.28% Hamad Medical Corporation 17 publications, 1.28%
McGill University	McGill University, 17, 1.28% McGill University 17 publications, 1.28%
Tanta University Hospital	Tanta University Hospital, 16, 1.2% Tanta University Hospital 16 publications, 1.2%
University of Wollongong	University of Wollongong, 15, 1.13% University of Wollongong 15 publications, 1.13%
Al-Azhar University	Al-Azhar University, 15, 1.13% Al-Azhar University 15 publications, 1.13%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 14, 1.05% Alexandria University 14 publications, 1.05%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 13, 0.98% Imperial College London 13 publications, 0.98%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 13, 0.98% University of Arizona 13 publications, 0.98%
University of Miami	University of Miami, 13, 0.98% University of Miami 13 publications, 0.98%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 13, 0.98% Mansoura University 13 publications, 0.98%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 12, 0.9% University of Science, Malaysia 12 publications, 0.9%
Sunway University	Sunway University, 12, 0.9% Sunway University 12 publications, 0.9%
Amiri Hospital	Amiri Hospital, 12, 0.9% Amiri Hospital 12 publications, 0.9%
King Hussein Cancer Center	King Hussein Cancer Center, 12, 0.9% King Hussein Cancer Center 12 publications, 0.9%
American University of Beirut Medical Center	American University of Beirut Medical Center, 12, 0.9% American University of Beirut Medical Center 12 publications, 0.9%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 12, 0.9% Baylor College of Medicine 12 publications, 0.9%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 271, 20.38% USA 271 publications, 20.38%
Egypt	Egypt, 141, 10.6% Egypt 141 publications, 10.6%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 129, 9.7% United Kingdom 129 publications, 9.7%
Canada	Canada, 110, 8.27% Canada 110 publications, 8.27%
India	India, 71, 5.34% India 71 publications, 5.34%
Australia	Australia, 61, 4.59% Australia 61 publications, 4.59%
UAE	UAE, 58, 4.36% UAE 58 publications, 4.36%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 54, 4.06% Pakistan 54 publications, 4.06%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 48, 3.61% Malaysia 48 publications, 3.61%
China	China, 45, 3.38% China 45 publications, 3.38%
Kuwait	Kuwait, 37, 2.78% Kuwait 37 publications, 2.78%
Jordan	Jordan, 36, 2.71% Jordan 36 publications, 2.71%
Italy	Italy, 36, 2.71% Italy 36 publications, 2.71%
Germany	Germany, 34, 2.56% Germany 34 publications, 2.56%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 34, 2.56% Republic of Korea 34 publications, 2.56%
Oman	Oman, 31, 2.33% Oman 31 publications, 2.33%
Bahrain	Bahrain, 27, 2.03% Bahrain 27 publications, 2.03%
Turkey	Turkey, 27, 2.03% Turkey 27 publications, 2.03%
France	France, 25, 1.88% France 25 publications, 1.88%
Brazil	Brazil, 24, 1.8% Brazil 24 publications, 1.8%
Denmark	Denmark, 22, 1.65% Denmark 22 publications, 1.65%
Qatar	Qatar, 22, 1.65% Qatar 22 publications, 1.65%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 21, 1.58% Switzerland 21 publications, 1.58%
South Africa	South Africa, 21, 1.58% South Africa 21 publications, 1.58%
Spain	Spain, 20, 1.5% Spain 20 publications, 1.5%
Lebanon	Lebanon, 19, 1.43% Lebanon 19 publications, 1.43%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 19, 1.43% Netherlands 19 publications, 1.43%
Poland	Poland, 19, 1.43% Poland 19 publications, 1.43%
Colombia	Colombia, 18, 1.35% Colombia 18 publications, 1.35%
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Publications published earlier than 2004 are ignored in the statistics.
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