Fundación Favaloro

Fundación Favaloro is a premier non-profit medical institution based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, renowned for its excellence in highly complex medical care, research, and education. Established in 1975 by Dr. René Favaloro, the pioneer of coronary artery bypass surgery, the foundation has become a global benchmark in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery. It operates a specialized university hospital that excels in organ transplantation, including heart, lung, liver, kidney, and bone marrow procedures. The institution integrates clinical practice with the Favaloro University to foster the next generation of healthcare professionals. Through its research wing, it contributes significantly to medical advancements in cardiovascular health and transplant medicine.