Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
University · Buenos Aires · Argentina

Favaloro University

In research, Favaloro University stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,820 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

favaloro.edu.arROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022-now
#15,890
of 22,385 · #10,890 all time
Rank in Argentina
#95
of 136
Research works
733
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
17.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
33%
world 18%
Favaloro University

What is Favaloro University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #6,820 of 9,902 4.0%61 #7167

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

Which fields of science does Favaloro University work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research at Favaloro University is in Health Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (51%), Social Sciences (8%), Neuroscience (6%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 80 fractional works · 59.8% of its workMedicine: 68 fractional works · 50.6% of its workSurgery: 12 fractional works · 9.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 8.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workTransplantation: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 6.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 23 fractional works · 17.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 8.2% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 5.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 19 fractional works · 13.9% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 6.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 3.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 12 fractional works · 9.1% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFavaloroUniversity134fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences60%Social Sciences17%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6850.6%
    2. Health Professions86.3%
    3. Nursing43.0%
    1. Social Sciences118.2%
    2. Psychology85.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.9%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Neuroscience86.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology64.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology21.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Engineering53.7%
    2. Computer Science21.8%
    3. Environmental Science21.6%
    4. Materials Science10.9%
    5. Physics and Astronomy10.6%
    6. Chemistry00.3%
    7. Mathematics00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.90× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.38× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.63× its world share, 68 worksMedicineNursing: 6.03× its world share, 4 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.92× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing6.03×4 works
  2. Neuroscience3.90×8 works
  3. Medicine2.63×68 works
  4. Health Professions2.38×8 works
  5. Psychology1.92×8 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.11×2 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×6 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.65×2 works
  9. Social Sciences0.64×11 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.42×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.32×2 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.31×2 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.28×1 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.28×1 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.28×1 works
  16. Materials Science0.27×1 works
  17. Engineering0.25×5 works
  18. Computer Science0.23×2 works
  19. Chemistry0.16×0 works
  20. Mathematics0.11×0 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Favaloro University?

Ranked on the quality score, Lucas Sedeño, Blas Couto and Margherita Melloni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Favaloro University.

  1. 1 Lucas Sedeño Argentina · #201,036 worldwide 4.8k citations · 118 works
  2. 2 Blas Couto Argentina · #259,803 worldwide 2k citations · 60 works
  3. 3 Margherita Melloni Argentina · #280,427 worldwide 1.6k citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Anabel R. Chade Argentina · #485,851 worldwide 3.3k citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Sol Esteves Argentina · #986,617 worldwide 825 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Marcelo Cetkovich Argentina · #1,080,772 worldwide 6.4k citations · 107 works
  7. 7 Fernando Manuel Torrente Argentina · #1,201,249 worldwide 1.2k citations · 68 works
  8. 8 Sofía Abrevaya Argentina · #1,215,731 worldwide 761 citations · 39 works
  9. 9 Alberto L. Dubrovsky Argentina · #1,317,758 worldwide 3k citations · 99 works
  10. 10 Cecilia Samamé Argentina · #1,441,530 worldwide 1.2k citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Favaloro University

What are the most cited papers from Favaloro University?

The most cited paper from Favaloro University is "Sensitivity of revised diagnostic criteria for the behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia" (Katya Rascovsky et al., 2011), with 5,386 citations. Next come "Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and Postpartum" (2,958) and "Physical illness in patients with severe mental disorders. I. Prevalence, impact of medications and disparities in health care" (2,531).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Sensitivity of revised diagnostic criteria for the behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia Katya Rascovsky et al. · Brain Open access 2 Aug 2011 5,386
2 Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and Postpartum Alex Stagnaro‐Green, Marcos Abalovich, Erik Karl Alexander et al. · Thyroid Open access 25 Jul 2011 2,958
3 Physical illness in patients with severe mental disorders. I. Prevalence, impact of medications and disparities in health care MARC DE HERT, Christoph Ulrich Correll, Julio Bobes et al. · World Psychiatry Open access Feb 2011 2,531
4 Management of Thyroid Dysfunction during Pregnancy and Postpartum: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline Leslie J. De Groot, Marcos Abalovich, Erik Karl Alexander et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Open access Aug 2012 1,868
5 Rotenone, Paraquat, and Parkinson’s Disease Caroline M. Tanner, Freya Kamel, G. Webster Ross et al. · Environmental Health Perspectives Open access 26 Jan 2011 1,490
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Favaloro University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Obesity, Risk Factors, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Mental Health, Neurobiology and Myocardial Infarction.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 1.61×45 topics
  2. Obesity8▲ 8.2×13 topics
  3. Risk Factors8▲ 5.3×16 topics
  4. Mental Health7▲ 3.5×14 topics
  5. Inflammation6▲ 2.2×27 topics
  6. Health Promotion6▲ 14×7 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 3.7×23 topics
  8. Depression5▲ 4.2×14 topics
  9. Physical Activity5▲ 7.5×6 topics
  10. Nutrition5▲ 8.0×5 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders5▲ 6.0×14 topics
  12. Genetics4▲ 4.5×10 topics
  13. Neurobiology4▲ 12×8 topics
  14. Public Health4▲ 2.2×21 topics
  15. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 13×6 topics
  16. Chronic Diseases4▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Educational Interventions4▲ 34×2 topics
  18. Healthy Lifestyles4▲ 74×1 topic
  19. University Students4▲ 55×2 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 3.7×17 topics
  21. Critical Care4▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Graft Survival4▲ 33×3 topics
  23. Heart Failure4▲ 6.2×12 topics
  24. Transplantation4▲ 26×4 topics
  25. Hypertension4▲ 9.3×9 topics
  26. Prevalence4▲ 6.6×8 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 7.8×7 topics
  28. Echocardiography3▲ 8.4×7 topics
  29. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury3▲ 32×3 topics
  30. Enteral Nutrition3▲ 77×1 topic
  31. Nutrition Support Therapy3▲ 77×1 topic
  32. Neuroimaging2▲ 6.8×6 topics
  33. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 15×4 topics
  34. Liver Transplantation2▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Biliary Complications2▲ 41×1 topic
  36. Donor Risk Index2▲ 41×1 topic
  37. Dilated Cardiomyopathy2▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Endovascular Repair2▲ 18×3 topics
  39. Extracellular Matrix2▲ 8.6×4 topics
  40. Rejection2▲ 36×2 topics

Which research topics does Favaloro University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health and Lifestyle Studies, Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology, Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes and Bipolar Disorder and Treatment.

Health and Lifestyle Stu…4Health and Lifestyle Studies: 4 fractional worksClinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology: 3 fractional worksOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksBipolar Disorder and Treatment: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksTransplantation: Methods and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksCardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 1 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 1 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsNutrition and DieteticsSurgeryPsychiatry and Mental health3 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 4 works
  2. 2 Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  3. 3 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available47.8%not open52.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.4%domestic only66.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Favaloro University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% 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 Favaloro University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00046% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Favaloro University0.00056% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Favaloro University 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 2025Favaloro University4.4% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.0% in 2013.

Other research institutions in Buenos Aires

All research institutions in Buenos Aires

Share Favaloro University's ranking

Favaloro University on Science Explorer

A card with Favaloro University's standing and the fields it leads in, for a post or a slide. A link to this page previews as the same card.

Download the card

1200 × 630 PNG, sized for social posts, drawn from the latest snapshot.

Badges for a website1Each links back here and updates with every snapshot

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Favaloro University. Posts are plain text and can be reported.