Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Antonio Abbate, MD, is Ruth C. Heede Professor of Cardiology at University of Virginia School of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine / Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center. The public record shows 985 publications with 36,921 citations (h-index 102), centered on Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Inflammasome and immune disorders. It also documents an investigator role on 18 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 13 companies, 11 NIH-funded awards (2013–2026).
- Top research focus: Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling
- 18 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 13 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 47 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 424.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 18 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Pilot Study of IC14 (Atibuclimab), an Anti-CD14 Monoclonal Antibody, to Treat STEMI
Sponsor: Implicit Bioscience
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2Active, not recruitingNCT06678074 - IC14 for Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Sponsor: Implicit Bioscience
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2Active, not recruitingNCT06556810 - Colchicine in Acutely Decompensated HFREF
Sponsor: University of Virginia
InvestigatorPhase 4RecruitingNCT06286423
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
13 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Novo Nordisk ASProgram year20252 payments
- AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPProgram year20251 payment
- Amgen Inc.Program year20251 payment
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
11 NIH research awards on record, funded 2013–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Prevention of heart failure with IL-1 blockade: a mechanistic study
Virginia Commonwealth University
FY2026$626,076R01AG076360 - Modeling of cell-specific LRP1 signaling in acute myocardial infarction
University of Virginia
FY2025$784,046R01HL174999 - Prevention of heart failure with IL-1 blockade: a mechanistic study
Virginia Commonwealth University
FY2025$608,382R01AG076360
Congress activity
Updated 14 Jul 2026
5 congress contributions (2009–2025) across AACR, ASTRO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Extracellular Volume Fraction of Cardiac MRI in the Detection of Cardiac Toxicity from Radiotherapy
ASTRO Annual Meeting
ASTRO2020Co-author - T1 Mapping and Cardiac MRI in the Detection of Cardiac Toxicity from Radiotherapy
ASTRO Annual Meeting
ASTRO2019Co-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
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Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01
- 02
- 03
- 04The NLRP3 inflammasome in acute myocardial infarction642 citations2017
- 05
Contact
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Office address
1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
- MD
University Campus Bio-Medico, Rome, Italy
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Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
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Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Cardio-Oncology
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Fellow
American College of Cardiology (FACC)
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American Heart Association (FAHA)
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European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
- Inaugural Thames-Kontos Distinguished Mentor Award
VCU School of Medicine
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- CardioNerds podcast
episode 387: "Cardio-Rheumatology: The Role of Inflammation in Cardiovascular Disease with Dr. Antonio Abbate"
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- Interviewed for "A Healthier Future, One Clinical Trial at a Time"
UVA Medicine in Motion News, on anakinra clinical trial for post-MI heart inflammation
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
doximity.com/pub/antonio-abbate-md
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linkedin.com/in/antonio-abbate-ba07471b7
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med.virginia.edu/faculty/faculty-listing/tyz2qs
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
- Other
cardionerds.com/387-cardio-rheumatology-the-role-of-inflammation-in-cardiovascular-disease-with-dr-antonio-abbate
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youtube.com/watch
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