Adam Mamelak, MD
Enriched profileDirector, Functional Neurosurgery Program · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Adam Mamelak is Director, Functional Neurosurgery Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. OpenAlex indexes 261 publications with 11,859 citations (h-index 62); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 6 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Neurological Surgery profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
Data verified 6 Nov 2026
Overview
Updated 6 Nov 2026
Adam Mamelak, MD, is Director, Functional Neurosurgery Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The public record shows 261 publications with 11,859 citations (h-index 62), centered on Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Neural dynamics and brain function. It also documents an investigator role on 6 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 5 companies, 4 NIH-funded awards (2004–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Nature neuroscience
- Top research focus: Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- 6 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 5 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. 21 in PubMed. Counts exclude supporting files.
Citations across these publications.
H-index from these publications. i10-index 147.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Office address
127 S San Vicente Blvd #A6600, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Clinical trials
Updated 6 Nov 2026
Listed as an investigator on 6 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Neural Mechanisms of Social Attribution From Faces
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Neuronal Mechanisms of Learning and Utilizing Abstract Representations
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Neural Computations of Goal-directed Decision-making
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Industry payments
Updated 6 Nov 2026
5 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boston Scientific CorporationProgram year20253 payments
- MicroTransponder, Inc.Program year20251 payment
- Boston Scientific CorporationProgram year20241 payment$72,799openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
Updated 6 Nov 2026
4 NIH research awards on record, funded 2004–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Neuronal mechanisms of learning and utilizing abstract representations
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
FY2026$934,474R61DC022835 - Neuronal mechanisms of learning and utilizing abstract representations
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
FY2025$1,099,402R61DC022835
Congress activity
Updated 6 Nov 2026
15 congress contributions (2004–2026) across AACR, AAN, ASCO, ASTRO, CNS Annual Meeting, ENDO, SNO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Task Goals Reorganize Visual Codes in Human Ventral Temporal Cortex via Medial Frontal Modulation (P3-12.007)
AAN Annual Meeting
AAN2026Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 6 Nov 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Stimulus-specific recruitment of human amygdala neurons predicts episodic memory encoding success.
Nature neuroscience
Article2026 - A shared code for perceiving and imagining objects in human ventral temporal cortex.
Science (New York, N.Y.)
Article2026 - Letter: Placement of Stereotactic Electroencephalography Depth Electrodes Using the Stealth Autoguide™ Robotic System: Technical Methods and Initial Results.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)
Letter2025
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Human memory strength is predicted by theta-frequency phase-locking of single neuronsArticle621 citations2010
- 02
- 03Multidisciplinary management of acromegaly: A consensusArticle347 citations2020
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- 05
Network
Updated 6 Nov 2026
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Online presence
Updated 6 Nov 2026
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Owned accounts
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linkedin.com/in/adam-mamelak-08988413
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researchgate.net/profile/Adam-Mamelak-2
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Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Other
pituitary.org/highlights-enewsletter/pna-spotlight-dr-adam-mamelak
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researchers.cedars-sinai.edu/Adam.Mamelak
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scholar.google.com/citations
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cedars-sinai.org/provider/adam-mamelak-2285680.html
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emedevents.com/speaker-profile/adam-nathaniel-mamelak
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healthgrades.com/physician/dr-adam-mamelak-y5v3d
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Background & recognition
Updated 6 Nov 2026
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Education
degrees and training on record- verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →cedars-sinai.org ↗
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- Board certified
American Board of Neurological Surgery
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Fellow
American Association of Neurological Surgery
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International Society of Pituitary Surgeons
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Pituitary Society
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Awards & honors
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- Junior Investigator Award
American Epilepsy Society
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- Top Doctor in Neurological Surgery & Cancer
Castle Connolly
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American Association Neurological Surgeons
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Secondary affiliations
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- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →pituitary.org ↗
Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →medscape.com ↗
- Speaker bio
Pituitary Surgery for Acromegaly webinar
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →pituitary.org ↗ - Video: Neuroendoscopic Resection
Cedars-Sinai Pulse
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