How does Brazil rank in Nephrology research?

Brazil ranks #15 of 35 countries on research quality in Nephrology (2022–2025), with 1.1k works.

Nephrology research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Nephrology research in 2022–2025 (#51 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal de São Paulo.

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

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo	#51	5.1	10.1%	76
2	Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo	#58	2.0	7.7%	70

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

Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara, Lílian Cuppari and Roberto Pecoits‐Filho rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.

1Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara#66,029 worldwide overall477 citations · 9 works
2Lílian Cuppari#73,106 worldwide overall335 citations · 10 works
3Roberto Pecoits‐Filho#79,624 worldwide overall446 citations · 43 works
4Marilda Mazzali#93,993 worldwide overall185 citations · 5 works
5Sérgio Antônio Draibe#107,799 worldwide overall175 citations · 13 works
6Luciane Bresciani Salaroli#115,895 worldwide overall225 citations · 8 works
7Miguel C. Riella#121,582 worldwide overall132 citations · 12 works
8Jorge Luiz Gross#129,221 worldwide overall278 citations · 10 works
9Emmanuel A. Burdmann#129,510 worldwide overall170 citations · 12 works
10Marise Lazaretti‐Castro#156,511 worldwide overall133 citations · 7 works
11Roberto Zatz#180,583 worldwide overall122 citations · 10 works
12Antônio Alberto Lopes#189,671 worldwide overall143 citations · 9 works
13Sandhi Maria Barreto#236,255 worldwide overall292 citations · 6 works
14Vanda Jorgetti#245,317 worldwide overall171 citations · 17 works
15Nestor Schor#245,496 worldwide overall172 citations · 9 works