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Christos Mantzoros, MD

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Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School; Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Boston VA Healthcare System; Director of Human Nutrition at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Harvard Medical School

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Region🇺🇸 Boston, MA · Northeast · United StatesSpecialtyEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismFocusAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases+4
Active KOLfindmyKOL type: EliteLatest publication2026Online presenceverified 2026Payments2021–2025NIH funding1997–2020

Christos Mantzoros is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School; Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Boston VA Healthcare System; Director of Human Nutrition at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School. OpenAlex indexes 1,130 publications with 85,523 citations (h-index 149); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 16 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism profiles in the findmyKOL directory.

Data verified 18 Oct 2026

Overview

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Christos Mantzoros, MD, is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. The public record shows 1,130 publications with 85,523 citations (h-index 149), centered on Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins. It also documents an investigator role on 16 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 13 companies, 8 NIH-funded awards (1997–2020).

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Endocrine reviews
  • Top research focus: Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
  • 16 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 13 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Obesity8 trialsWeight Loss3 trialsType 2 Diabetes2 trialsAmenorrhea1 trialOverweight1 trialHIV1 trialLipodystrophy1 trialMetabolic Syndrome1 trialTics1 trial

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesRegulation of Appetite and ObesityDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentAdipose Tissue and Metabolism

Drugs & molecules

across trials, industry payments and publications
Rezdiffrageneric · ResmetiromClinical trials—Industry payments18Publications—Tepezzageneric · TeprotumumabClinical trials—Industry payments7Publications—Korlymgeneric · MifepristoneClinical trials—Industry payments3Publications—Nexletolgeneric · Bempedoic acidClinical trials—Industry payments3Publications—Nexlizetgeneric · Bempedoic acid / ezetimibeClinical trials—Industry payments3Publications—Ozempicgeneric · SemaglutideClinical trials—Industry payments3Publications—Jardiancegeneric · EmpagliflozinClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—Parsabivgeneric · EtelcalcetideClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—Verquvogeneric · VericiguatClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments48Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments43Amgen Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments19Madrigal PharmaceuticalsClinical trials—Industry payments18Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterClinical trials13Industry payments—Novo Nordisk IncClinical trials—Industry payments11Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments6Abbott LaboratoriesClinical trials—Industry payments3Coherus Biosciences Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments3Corcept TherapeuticsClinical trials—Industry payments3Olympus CorporationClinical trials—Industry payments3Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments2Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHClinical trials—Industry payments1Christos MantzorosClinical trials1Industry payments—Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCClinical trials—Industry payments1National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)Clinical trials1Industry payments—VA Office of Research and DevelopmentClinical trials1Industry payments—

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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1,130publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 42 in PubMed.

85,523citations

Total citations across indexed works.

149h-index

Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 696.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
16clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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13companies · 2021–2025

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8NIH grants · 1997–2020

Federally funded research awards.

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Public positions

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Contact

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Practice address

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Clinical trials

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Listed as an investigator on 16 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

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Industry payments

Updated 18 Oct 2026

13 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

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NIH funding

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8 NIH research awards on record, funded 1997–2020 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

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Congress activity

Updated 18 Oct 2026

18 congress contributions (2007–2025) across AACE, ADA, ASCO, ENDO per OpenAlex. The most recent:

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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

Updated 18 Oct 2026

Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.

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Most-cited works

by citation count (OpenAlex)
  1. 01
    Role of leptin in the neuroendocrine response to fasting
    Article3,121 citations1996
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  2. 02
    Adverse metabolic and cardiovascular consequences of circadian misalignment
    Article2,345 citations2009
    doi.org ↗
  3. 03
    Obesity and cancer risk: Emerging biological mechanisms and perspectives
    Article1,562 citations2018
    doi.org ↗
  4. 04
    Obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: From pathophysiology to therapeutics
    Article1,214 citations2018
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  5. 05
    A 2022 update on the epidemiology of obesity and a call to action: as its twin COVID-19 pandemic appears to be receding, the obesity and dysmetabolism pandemic continues to rage on
    Article1,061 citations2022
    doi.org ↗
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Network

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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Stergios A. Pοlyzos76John P. Chamberland75Nikolaos Perakakis55Konstantinos N. Aronis54Olivia M. Farr49Konstantinos Stefanakis45Jean Lin Chan35Dimitrios Trichopoulos34Frank B. Hu31Hyun‐Seuk Moon31Chrysoula Boutari29Jeffrey S. Flier24Sofia Tseleni‐Balafouta23Athanasios D. Anastasilakis22Niki Katsiki22Jagriti Upadhyay22Michail Kokkorakis22Matina Kouvari21Μaria Dalamaga21Laura Valenzuela‐Vallejo21Sheryl L. Rifas‐Shiman20Jannis Kountouras20Angeliki M. Angelidi20Mary T. Brinkoetter19Mary Yannakoulia19Alexander D. Kokkinos18Theodoros Kelesidis18Joo Young Huh18Faidon Magkos17John William Bullen17Michael A. Hill17Dimitri P. Mikhailidis17David C. Christiani17Kyung‐Hee Park16Vera Novak16Eleni Th. Petridou16Emily Oken16Stella Styliani Daskalopoulou15Grigorios Panagiotou15Virginia Kaklamani15

Online presence

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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  • Doximity

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Background & recognition

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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Education

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  • MD

    University of Athens

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  • DSc

    University of Athens

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  • MMS/MMSc

    Harvard Medical School

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  • MSc

    Harvard School of Public Health

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Editorial & leadership roles

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  • Editor-in-Chief

    Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

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Awards & honors

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