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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#30 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal de São Paulo and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

Brazil's world rank
#17
of 45 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.1k
Top-10% rate
7.5%
Ranked institutions
4

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

What is the best university for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Brazil?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #3013.911.0%115
2Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo #416.012.8%78
3Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte #434.811.0%67
4Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo #49150.06.6%62

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

Who are the top Orthopedics and Sports Medicine researchers in Brazil?

Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo, Eduardo Lusa Cadore and Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.

  1. 1Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo#21,128 worldwide overall329 citations · 8 works
  2. 2Eduardo Lusa Cadore#53,129 worldwide overall208 citations · 15 works
  3. 3Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa#58,528 worldwide overall203 citations · 6 works
  4. 4Moisés Cohen#100,800 worldwide overall173 citations · 11 works
  5. 5Émerson Franchini#136,502 worldwide overall216 citations · 45 works
  6. 6Jamil Natour#146,994 worldwide overall164 citations · 5 works
  7. 7Marise Lazaretti‐Castro#156,511 worldwide overall133 citations · 6 works
  8. 8Edílson Serpeloni Cyrino#158,552 worldwide overall153 citations · 11 works
  9. 9Sérgio T. Fonseca#197,124 worldwide overall105 citations · 12 works
  10. 10Cleiton Augusto Libardi#224,700 worldwide overall147 citations · 6 works
  11. 11Caio Nery#236,636 worldwide overall100 citations · 13 works
  12. 12Vanda Jorgetti#245,317 worldwide overall171 citations · 7 works
  13. 13Carlos Marcelo Pastre#285,509 worldwide overall93 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Ronei Silveira Pinto#324,878 worldwide overall54 citations · 12 works
  15. 15C. L. M. Forjaz#334,147 worldwide overall129 citations · 10 works

How Brazil compares with other countries in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine