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Allan Ropper, MD

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Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Executive Vice Chair of Neurology and Raymond D. Adams Master Clinician, Brigham and Women's Hospital · Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Region🇺🇸 Boston, MA · Northeast · United StatesSpecialtyNeurological SurgeryFocusCIDP / Inflammatory Neuropathy+1
Last active 2005FindMyKOL type: EliteLatest publicationSee ScholarshipOnline presenceverified 2026PaymentsNone reportedNIH funding2002–2005Why? →

Allan Ropper is Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Executive Vice Chair of Neurology and Raymond D. Adams Master Clinician, Brigham and Women's Hospital at Brigham and Women's Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 273 publications with 15,263 citations (h-index 68); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Neurological Surgery profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.

Data verified 4 Nov 2026

Overview

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Allan Ropper, MD, is Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The public record shows 273 publications with 15,263 citations (h-index 68), centered on CIDP / Inflammatory Neuropathy, Polyradiculoneuropathy. It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, 1 NIH-funded awards (2002–2005).

  • Top research focus: CIDP / Inflammatory Neuropathy
  • 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
CIDP / Inflammatory Neuropathy1 trialDiabetic Complications1 trialPolyradiculoneuropathy1 trialChronic Kidney DiseaseNeuro-Oncology / GliomaSubstance Use DisordersSarcomaAcromegalySchizophreniaEpilepsyMigraine / HeadacheStrokeALSAlzheimer's / DementiaTuberculosisMultiple MyelomaParkinson's DiseasePsoriasis (Derm)Myasthenia GravisMacular Degeneration (AMD)COPDESRD / DialysisHypertensionLupus (SLE)COVID-19LymphomaAtrial FibrillationMultiple SclerosisPsoriasis / Psoriatic Arthritis

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
CIDP / Inflammatory NeuropathyPolyradiculoneuropathy

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
BiogenClinical trials1Industry payments—Losordo, Douglas, M.D.Clinical trials1Industry payments—

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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273publications

Publications indexed by OpenAlex. Counts exclude supporting files.

15,263citations

Citations across these publications.

68h-index

H-index from these publications.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
2clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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0companies · 2021 onward

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1NIH grants · 2002–2005

Federally funded research awards.

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Contact

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Clinical trials

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

No payments involving this person were reported to CMS in program years 2021–2024. Why? →

NIH funding

Updated 4 Nov 2026

1 NIH research award on record, funded 2002–2005 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

Publications

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Most-cited works

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Network

Updated 4 Nov 2026

The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.

Kenneth C. Gorson30Lester S. Adelman8Keith H. Chiappa7Jeffrey M. Isner7Robert S. Weinstein6Eelco F. M. Wijdicks6Peter Schratzberger6Drasko Simovic6Marcy Silver6Maurice Victor6Martin A. Samuels5Lawrence R. Wechsler5Raymond D. Adams5Sean K. Kennedy5Bhagwan T. Shahani4Douglas W. Losordo4Kiran Teresa Thakur4Gonzalo Zúñiga4Rudolf Kirchmair4Jeffrey I. Frank4Young‐sup Yoon3Richard C. Cabot3Betty U. McNeely3Cenk Ayata3Gregory Allam3J. Philip Kistler3Dirk H. Walter3Kenneth R. Davis3Eugene Jerome Mark3E. Tessa Hedley‐Whyte3Robert E. Scully3Nicholas T. Zervas3Stephen Salloway2R B King2C. MILLER FISHER2Ann Pieczek2Anne Barbara Tietz2David N. Louis2

Online presence

Updated 4 Nov 2026

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  • Doximity

    doximity.com/pub/allan-ropper-md

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Background & recognition

Updated 4 Nov 2026

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Education

degrees and training on record
  • MD

    Weill Cornell Medical College

    1974
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Editorial & leadership roles

journal and society appointments
  • Deputy Editor

    New England Journal of Medicine

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Awards & honors

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Secondary affiliations

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Media & interviews

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  • Author

    Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole (2015) and How the Brain Lost Its Mind (2019), both with Brian Burrell

    2019
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