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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in Italy

Sapienza University of Rome ranks first in Italy for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#22 worldwide), followed by Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico and University of Padua.

Italy's world rank
#4
of 72 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
10k
Top-10% rate
18.6%
Ranked institutions
47

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 Italy?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Sapienza University of RomeRome #2253.222.2%309
2Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoRome #3944.521.8%330
3University of PaduaPadua #5439.618.9%373
4University of MilanMilan #6437.021.7%247
5University of Naples Federico IINaples #7035.726.8%151
6University of Milano-BicoccaMilan #7434.824.4%159
7University of BolognaBologna #11428.319.1%152
8University of BresciaBrescia #13725.526.3%101
9Federico II University HospitalNaples #14225.023.6%117
10University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"Caserta #15423.726.9%104
11University of PisaPisa #16123.121.3%133
12University of Rome Tor VergataRome #16223.023.6%100
13Agostino Gemelli University PolyclinicRome #16622.616.3%177
14Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan #16722.517.6%177
15IRCCS Istituto Auxologico ItalianoMilan #17521.824.5%94
16Politecnico di MilanoMilan #20019.821.8%93
17University of TurinTurin #20419.517.8%123
18Centro Cardiologico MonzinoMilan #21318.815.2%151
19Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityMilan #22617.920.7%117
20University of Chieti-PescaraChieti #24017.024.2%75
21University of TriesteTrieste #25915.921.8%89
22Marche Polytechnic UniversityAncona #26715.417.0%115
23Magna Graecia UniversityCatanzaro #28314.521.7%98
24Fondazione Toscana Gabriele MonasterioPisa #29513.918.4%102
25University of FlorenceFlorence #30113.616.4%138
26IRCCS Humanitas Research HospitalRozzano #31013.120.8%78
27University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena #31612.824.5%76
28University of VeronaVerona #32412.516.4%126
29University of Bari Aldo MoroBari #33811.818.1%102
30Humanitas UniversityRozzano #35411.123.1%65
31University of PalermoPalermo #35910.921.9%80
32Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria CareggiFlorence #36610.615.1%119
33University of MessinaMessina #37610.218.3%94
34University of SienaSiena #4039.219.8%88
35University of ParmaParma #4158.716.1%78
36Maria Cecilia HospitalCotignola #4228.517.6%66
37IRCCS Policlinico San DonatoSan Donato Milanese #4377.915.2%92
38Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan #4557.317.0%63
39Istituti Clinici Scientifici MaugeriPavia #4587.220.7%66
40University of PaviaPavia #4836.415.4%78
41University of FerraraFerrara #4866.313.6%82
42Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano NiguardaMilan #4906.214.8%69
43Azienda Ospedaliera Citta' della Salute e della Scienza di TorinoTurin #5135.515.7%65
44Ospedale MonaldiNaples #5245.212.4%91
45Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria PisanaPisa #5315.011.5%79
46Università Campus Bio-MedicoRome #5644.118.4%62
47IRCCS Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant'OrsolaBologna #6362.29.5%64

Institutions in Italy 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 Italy?

Giuseppe Remuzzi, Massimo Piepoli and Peter J. Schwartz rank highest among researchers based in Italy.

  1. 1Giuseppe Remuzzi#34 worldwide overall8.1k citations · 32 works
  2. 2Massimo Piepoli#184 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 66 works
  3. 3Peter J. Schwartz#261 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 105 works
  4. 4Alaide Chieffo#804 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 45 works
  5. 5Luigi P. Badano#889 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 107 works
  6. 6Davide Capodanno#1,266 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 73 works
  7. 7Domenico Corrado#1,341 worldwide overall2k citations · 86 works
  8. 8Luigi Tavazzi#1,723 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 114 works
  9. 9Raffaele Bugiardini#1,729 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 33 works
  10. 10Michele Brignole#1,869 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 55 works
  11. 11Cristina Basso#1,974 worldwide overall2k citations · 116 works
  12. 12Silvia G. Priori#1,983 worldwide overall2k citations · 77 works
  13. 13Denisa Muraru#2,033 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 73 works
  14. 14Alberto Malliani#2,173 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 28 works
  15. 15Diego Ardissino#3,097 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 23 works

How Italy compares with other countries in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine