Biykem Bozkurt, MDEnriched profile
Senior Dean of Faculty; Professor of Medicine-Cardiology; Mary and Gordon Cain Chair of Internal Medicine; W. A. "Tex" and Deborah Moncrief, Jr. Chair; Director, Winters Center for Heart Failure Research; Associate Director, Cardiovascular Research Institute; Vice Chair of Medicine · Baylor College of Medicine
Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Biykem Bozkurt, MD, is Senior Dean of Faculty at Baylor College of Medicine. The public record shows 494 publications with 74,578 citations (h-index 91), centered on Heart Failure Treatment and Management, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Diabetes Treatment and Management. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 27 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · European heart journal
- Top research focus: Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 27 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; 21 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 245.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Public positionssourced statements on record
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →onlinejcf.com ↗
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Mechanisms of Improvement With Beta-Blocker Treatment in Heart Failure
Sponsor: Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
InvestigatorPhase 4CompletedNCT01261065
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
27 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHProgram year202533 payments$89,135openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Program year202541 payments$46,937openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCProgram year202527 payments$27,266openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 012013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure12,628 citations2013
- 02
- 03
- 05Third universal definition of myocardial infarction3,072 citations2012
Contact
An office address from a public listing. This research profile has no federal registry record to draw from.
Office address
2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.
Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Educationdegrees and training on record
- Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas Medical School, Clinical Scientist Training Program
2009 - Board Certified
Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Board Certified
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Past Chair
ACC Heart Failure and Transplant Member Section and Leadership Council
- Previously served as Heart Failure Section Editor
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Awards & honorshonors on the public 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 →professional.heart.org ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →youtube.com ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →researchgate.net ↗
Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Medical Care Line Executive
Cardiology, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX
Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- 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 →cardionerds.com ↗
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Owned accountspublic accounts run by this person
- LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/biykem-bozkurt-13650a6a
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 →linkedin.com ↗ - ResearchGate
researchgate.net/profile/Biykem-Bozkurt-2
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
- Instagram
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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 →instagram.com ↗ - Apple Podcasts
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heart-failure-beat/id1497759201
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