Research
Promote and conduct clinical and experimental research in applied pharmacology.
Applied science
Clinical research and evidence for better healthcare decisions
Research, training, and health technology assessment in support of the healthcare system.
UBA Academic excellence
Hospital Fernández Clinical practice
Clinical research
with public impact
with public impact
About CEFYMED
Academic excellence integrated with clinical practice
CEFYMED brings together the academic excellence of the School of Medicine at the University of Buenos Aires and the clinical practice of Hospital General de Agudos Juan A. Fernández.
The Center's primary mission is to advance excellence in education, research, and knowledge transfer in clinical pharmacology, integrating teaching, clinical care, and research.
Education
Foster undergraduate and postgraduate education, as well as continuing medical education, in clinical pharmacology and related fields.
Training
Support the development of highly qualified research professionals, with particular emphasis on pharmacology, from undergraduate through postgraduate training.
CEFYMED
Departments
Leadership
Prof. Dr. Darío Scublinsky
Director, CEFYMED
Associate Professor, Department of Toxicology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires.
Department of Clinical Pharmacology
Therapeutic Areas
Clinical Team
Cardiology
Dr. Nicolás Atamañiuk
Dra. Brenda Mangariello
Oncology
Dra. Samantha Straminsky
Dr. Ramiro Flosi
Dr. Ezequiel Cherepinski
Dr. Bruno Bustos · Head of Service
Interstitial Lung Disease
Dr. Francisco Paulin and team
Neurology
Dra. Mariana Bendersky and team
Gynecology
Dra. Giselle Pizarro and team
Diabetes · Metabolism · Obesity
Dra. Lucia Poggio and team
Intensive Care
Dra. Vanina Kanoore Edul and team
Dermatology
Dra. Sofía Palmero
Dr. Claudio Greco
Nephrology
Dra. Daniela Wojtowiccz
Pediatrics
Dra. Laura Cohen and team
Psychiatry
Dra. Micaela Dines and team
Pulmonology
Dr. Diego Litewka and team
Immunology
Department of Quality
Dra. Ines Sammartino · Director
Dra. Marina Longordo
Department of Real-World Evidence
Dr. Ignacio Gandino · Director
Department of Evaluation and Innovation
Dr. Martin Ragusa · Director
Department of Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Nicolas Atamañuk · Director
Legal Department
Dr. Facundo Bonaura · Director
Research Support Services
Integrated Clinical Capabilities
The Center has an accredited laboratory and diagnostic imaging services —X-ray, CT, MRI, and scintigraphy scan— that meet the standards required for clinical research.
Pharmacy
Laboratory
Nursing
Diagnostic Imaging
X-ray · CT · MRI · Scintigraphy scan
CEI
Our Research Ethics Committee
The CEI is committed to supporting clinical pharmacology research while remaining firmly focused on its founding purpose: safeguarding the rights, safety, and well-being of participants in clinical studies.
Learn more about the Research Ethics CommitteeStart a Study
A clear pathway from initial contact
The Center reviews each proposal based on scientific, ethical, operational, and institutional criteria.
Intake
Initial registration of the study proposal and its key requirements.
Feasibility
Operational, scientific, and budget feasibility assessment with the responsible team.
Study Start-Up
Coordination of regulatory, ethics, and contractual requirements.
Interested in submitting a clinical trial proposal?
Contact
Prepare a brief study summary, the study type, and its key requirements.
contacto@cefymed.arEducation & Training
Training for clinical practice and healthcare management
CEFYMED provides education and continuing medical education activities designed to strengthen the capabilities of healthcare professionals and teams.
2026–2027 Course
Farmacología Clínica y Gestión en Medicamentos de Alto Costo
Questions: educacion@cefymed.ar
