Recife, Brazil
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco published 4,369 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 0.0% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 16% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 865th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 14th in Brazil.
Research profile
| Measure | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Highly cited articles | 0 cited 50+ times | 51 |
| Research output | 4,369 articles | 77 |
| Share highly cited | 0.0% of its articles | 51 |
| International collaboration | 16% with co-authors abroad | 39 |
Can graduates of medical schools in Brazil train in the US?
The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.
- System of Accreditation of Medical Schools (SAEME): recognized until 2029 April
A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.
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- #862 University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
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- #866 University of Salerno
- #867 Universidade de Brasília
- #868 The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
- #869 Universidad de Murcia
Official site: ufpe.br
Questions
How does Universidade Federal de Pernambuco rank for medicine?
It ranks 865th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 14th in Brazil on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.
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2 Minute Medicine. Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/brazil/universidade-federal-de-pernambuco/
Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)