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Neurology research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Neurology research in 2022–2025 (#93 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal de São Paulo and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

Brazil's world rank
#17
of 59 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
3.3k
Top-10% rate
7.6%
Ranked institutions
5

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

What is the best university for Neurology in Brazil?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #9322.112.5%209
2Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo #2256.98.6%138
3Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte #2664.011.4%70
4Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #2763.410.3%83
5Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas #2902.59.3%66

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

Who are the top Neurology researchers in Brazil?

Carlos Gilberto Carlotti, Antônio Carlos dos Santos and André R. Brunoni rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.

  1. 1Carlos Gilberto Carlotti#6,828 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 10 works
  2. 2Antônio Carlos dos Santos#33,587 worldwide overall343 citations · 10 works
  3. 3André R. Brunoni#95,192 worldwide overall505 citations · 11 works
  4. 4Douglas Kazutoshi Sato#328,220 worldwide overall102 citations · 9 works
  5. 5Vítor Tumas#333,389 worldwide overall110 citations · 13 works
  6. 6Fernando Cendes#382,322 worldwide overall396 citations · 10 works
  7. 7Antônio Lúcio Teixeira#467,446 worldwide overall356 citations · 11 works
  8. 8Francisco Cardoso#484,422 worldwide overall94 citations · 14 works
  9. 9Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira#612,769 worldwide overall191 citations · 43 works
  10. 10L. Filla#621,134 worldwide overall40 citations · 12 works
  11. 11Pablo Agustín Vargas#657,369 worldwide overall192 citations · 9 works
  12. 12Carlos Roberto de Mello Rieder#680,842 worldwide overall53 citations · 11 works
  13. 13Adriano de Oliveira Andrade#684,529 worldwide overall89 citations · 11 works
  14. 14Daniel Ciampi de Andrade#720,852 worldwide overall81 citations · 11 works
  15. 15Patrícia de Carvalho Aguiar#722,264 worldwide overall41 citations · 10 works

How Brazil compares with other countries in Neurology