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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#165 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo.

Brazil's world rank
#19
of 72 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
4.2k
Top-10% rate
7.8%
Ranked institutions
10

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine in Brazil?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #16522.710.4%283
2Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte #3989.414.1%112
3Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #4138.812.5%123
4Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre #5354.911.9%77
5Instituto Dante Pazzanese de CardiologiaSão Paulo #5733.86.4%106
6Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo #5903.48.7%88
7Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas #6073.011.7%65
8Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinSão Paulo #6172.710.5%72
9Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo #6262.56.5%107
10Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro #6561.87.8%73

Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine researchers in Brazil?

Paulo A. Lotufo, Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro and Edimar Alcides Bocchi rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.

  1. 1Paulo A. Lotufo#50 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 21 works
  2. 2Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro#328 worldwide overall4.2k citations · 47 works
  3. 3Edimar Alcides Bocchi#3,721 worldwide overall841 citations · 41 works
  4. 4José Carlos Nicolau#10,044 worldwide overall841 citations · 41 works
  5. 5José Antônio Marin‐Neto#18,830 worldwide overall507 citations · 27 works
  6. 6Eduardo Saad#44,697 worldwide overall249 citations · 27 works
  7. 7Maurício Scanavacca#103,215 worldwide overall323 citations · 73 works
  8. 8Pedro A. Lemos#106,605 worldwide overall526 citations · 48 works
  9. 9Sérgio Almeida de Oliveira#146,257 worldwide overall211 citations · 32 works
  10. 10Wilson Mathias#153,892 worldwide overall147 citations · 25 works
  11. 11Carlos Eduardo Rochitte#170,800 worldwide overall256 citations · 25 works
  12. 12Protásio Lemos da Luz#194,376 worldwide overall205 citations · 27 works
  13. 13Fernando Bacal#211,038 worldwide overall191 citations · 36 works
  14. 14Carlos Eduardo Negrão#231,774 worldwide overall271 citations · 30 works
  15. 15Eduardo Sosa#233,292 worldwide overall127 citations · 41 works

How Brazil compares with other countries in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine