Amy Heimberger is a Neurology physician affiliated with Northwestern University. OpenAlex indexes 706 publications with 31,054 citations (h-index 89); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Neurological Surgery profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
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 fundingClinical trials
- WP1066 and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Sponsor: Northwestern University
- STAT3 Inhibitor WP1066 in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma or Progressive Metastatic Melanoma in the Brain
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
1 company with payments on record in CMS Open Payments (2021 onward), matched to this physician's NPI. The itemized breakdown by company, amount and year is part of the full profile. Why? →
NIH funding
4 NIH research awards on record, funded 2021–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- A Phase II Clinical Trial in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Patients Treated with WP1066 and Radiation
Northwestern University
FY2026$497,895R01CA272639 - STINGing GBM: A First-in- Man Clinical Trial in Surgical Resectable Recurrent GBM
Northwestern University
FY2026$343,601P50CA221747 - A Phase II Clinical Trial in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Patients Treated with WP1066 and Radiation
Northwestern University
FY2025$598,126R01CA272639
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.
- Macrophages and microglia in glioblastoma: heterogeneity, plasticity, and therapy
Journal of Clinical Investigation
2023 - Immune checkpoint blockade in glioblastoma: from tumor heterogeneity to personalized treatment
Journal of Clinical Investigation
2023 - Targeting the αv integrin/TGF-β axis improves natural killer cell function against glioblastoma stem cells
Journal of Clinical Investigation
2021
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