Academic and Research Centres

BIOMED

Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

BIOMED is a multidisciplinary biomedical research institute established through a partnership between Argentina’s National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina (UCA). Based in Buenos Aires, the institute supports translational and clinical research across a range of health sciences, including neuroscience, physiology, and sleep-related research. Its collaborative approach brings together clinicians and scientists to advance biomedical knowledge and improve health outcomes.

FLENI

Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

FLENI is a non-profit academic, neurological, and research institution in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Its sleep medicine program supports clinical care, education, and research in areas including pediatric sleep disorders, restless legs syndrome, sleep-disordered breathing, and neurophysiology. Founded in 1959, FLENI has developed extensive training and research programs in neuroscience and neurology. Through clinical and translational research, the institution contributes to the understanding and management of neurological and sleep-related disorders in Argentina and across Latin America.

Hospital de Clínicas “José de San Martín” (UBA)

Recoleta. Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Hospital de Clínicas “José de San Martín” is the principal teaching hospital of the University of Buenos Aires and supports sleep medicine through its Department of Neurology and Sleep Laboratory. Clinical and academic activities include polysomnography, drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE), sleep-disordered breathing, and neurological sleep disorders. Through specialist training, clinical investigation, and university-based education, the hospital contributes to the study, diagnosis, and management of sleep disorders while supporting research in neurology and public health.

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires – Sleep Medicine Unit

Almagro. Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

The Sleep Medicine Unit integrates clinical care, education, and research across the Departments of Neurology and Pulmonology. Areas of focus include sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, and the relationship between sleep and immune function. The centre supports specialist training through fellowships and postgraduate programs while providing advanced diagnostic services, including polysomnography and drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE). It is recognized for combining high-quality patient care with active academic, clinical, and sleep medicine research.