Lisbon, Portugal
University of Lisbon
University of Lisbon published 6,002 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 3.7% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 53% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 254th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 2nd in Portugal.
Research profile
| Measure | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Highly cited articles | 225 cited 50+ times | 84 |
| Research output | 6,002 articles | 84 |
| Share highly cited | 3.7% of its articles | 79 |
| International collaboration | 53% with co-authors abroad | 83 |
Can graduates of medical schools in Portugal train in the US?
The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.
- Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES): recognized until 2035 March
A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.
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Official site: ulisboa.pt
Questions
How does University of Lisbon rank for medicine?
It ranks 254th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 2nd in Portugal on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.
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2 Minute Medicine. University of Lisbon: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/portugal/university-of-lisbon/
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)