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Claudio Schuger, MD

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Adjunct Professor - Department of Medicine, Cardiology Heart Research (SMD) · University of Rochester Medical Center

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Region🇺🇸 Detroit, MI · Midwest · United StatesSpecialtyClinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyFocusCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies+4
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Claudio Schuger is Adjunct Professor - Department of Medicine, Cardiology Heart Research (SMD) at University of Rochester Medical Center. OpenAlex indexes 154 publications with 8,202 citations (h-index 34); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.

Data verified 9 Nov 2026

Overview

Updated 12 Nov 2026

Claudio Schuger, MD, is Adjunct Professor - Department of Medicine, Cardiology Heart Research (SMD) at University of Rochester Medical Center. The public record shows 154 publications with 8,202 citations (h-index 34), centered on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 5 companies.

  • Top research focus: Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 5 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Death1 trialDeath, Sudden, Cardiac1 trialAtrial FibrillationCoronary Artery Disease / ACSEpilepsyESRD / DialysisHeart FailureThyroid Disorders

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationECG Monitoring and Analysis

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Boston Scientific CorporationClinical trials1Industry payments35Medtronic, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments12Abbott LaboratoriesClinical trials—Industry payments2Biosense Webster, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments2

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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154publications

Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. Counts exclude supporting files.

8,202citations

Citations across these publications.

34h-index

H-index from these publications. i10-index 59.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
1clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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5companies · 2021–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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0NIH grants

Federally funded research awards.

Contact

An office address from a public listing. This research profile has no federal registry record to draw from.

Office address

2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202

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Clinical trials

Updated 9 Nov 2026

Listed as an investigator on 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

Updated 9 Nov 2026

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

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NIH funding

We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →

Congress activity

Updated 9 Nov 2026

16 congress contributions (2005–2026) across AHA, ESC, HRS 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

None on file yet. We only list publications we can confidently match to this person. Why? →

Most-cited works

by citation count (OpenAlex)
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Network

Updated 9 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.

James P. Daubert47Wojciech Zaręba45Scott A McNitt36Arthur J. Moss30Valentina Kutyifa29David Tsu-Chau Huang19Russell T. Steinman18Michael Herbert Lehmann17Mehmet K. Aktaş14Marc K. Lahiri13Helmut Klein13Ilan Goldenberg12Mary W. Brown11David S. Cannom11Brian Olshansky9Boyoung Joung9Nicholas D. Wold9Kenji Andò9Frank Matthias Bogun9Bronislava Polonsky9Bradley P. Knight8William Jackson Hall8Christopher A. Beck8David J. Wilber8Spencer Z. Rosero8Arfaat Khan8Nigel Gupta7Robert T. Greenlee7David J. Magid7Pier David Lambiase7Alan S. Go7Kristi Reynolds7Subramaniam Krishnan7Luís A. Pires7Frederick A. Masoudi7Pamela N. Peterson7Jerry H. Gurwitz7David Horton Smith7Ilan Goldenberg7Humberto J. Vidaillet Jr.7

Online presence

Updated 9 Nov 2026

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Owned accounts

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  • Doximity

    doximity.com/pub/claudio-schuger-md

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  • ResearchGate

    researchgate.net/profile/Claudio-Schuger

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Mentions by others

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  • Other

    doctor.webmd.com/doctor/claudio-schuger-a000b655-6e6a-4526-9cb2-df01494035c4-overview

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  • Other

    healthgrades.com/physician/dr-claudio-schuger-27xr9

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  • Other

    henryford.com/hcp/academic/medicine/divisions/cardio/history

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  • Other

    hrsonline.org/news/hr24-spotlights-new-developments-cieds

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  • Other

    radcliffecardiology.com/authors/claudio-schuger

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  • Other

    urmc.rochester.edu/people/112362757-claudio-schuger

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  • X / Twitter

    x.com/BSCCardiology/status/1791423610629853598

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Background & recognition

Updated 9 Nov 2026

Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.

Education

degrees and training on record

Editorial & leadership roles

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Awards & honors

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  • Top Docs

    2014; America's Top Doctors

    2014
    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →henryford.com ↗

Secondary affiliations

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Media & interviews

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