Alexander Turchin is an Endocrinology/Metabolic physician affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 212 publications with 6,140 citations (h-index 40); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies matched to this name.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
221 Longwood Avenue
Rfb 2
Boston, MA 02115
Telephone
617-732-5661Registry record last updated 25 Apr 2012.
Clinical trials
- BESTMED: Observational Evaluation of Second Line Therapy Medications in Diabetes
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Efficacy of the Pre-Admission Medication List (PAML) Builder Reminder Prompts
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov where the overall official or a site investigator name-matches this physician, confirmed against known institution/geography. Latest few shown; the full list is part of the full profile.
Industry payments
5 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Corcept TherapeuticsProgram year20251 payment
- Eli Lilly and CompanyProgram year202414 payments
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year20241 payment
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
4 NIH research awards on record, funded 2007–2018 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Identification of Patients with Low Life Expectancy
Brigham and Women'S Hospital
FY2018$227,899R01HS024090 - Identification of Patients with Low Life Expectancy
Brigham and Women'S Hospital
FY2017$227,900R01HS024090 - Identification of Patients with Low Life Expectancy
Brigham and Women'S Hospital
FY2016$227,891R01HS024090
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
- Comparative Effects of Glucose-Lowering Medications on Kidney Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
JAMA Internal Medicine
2023 - Comparison of BERT implementations for natural language processing of narrative medical documents
Informatics in Medicine Unlocked
2022 - Trends in Utilization of Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2022
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