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Craig Derkay, MD

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Professor & Vice Chair, Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology (Fine Endowed Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology) · Eastern Virginia Medical School

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Region🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA · Southeast · United StatesSpecialtyOtolaryngologyFocusTracheal and airway disorders+4
Active KOLfindmyKOL type: EliteLatest publication2023Online presenceverified 2026Payments2021–2025NIH fundingNone on fileWhy? →

Craig Derkay is Professor & Vice Chair, Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology (Fine Endowed Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology) at Eastern Virginia Medical School. OpenAlex indexes 195 publications with 7,620 citations (h-index 49); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Otolaryngology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.

Data verified 12 Oct 2026

Overview

Updated 12 Oct 2026

Craig Derkay, MD, is Professor & Vice Chair, Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology (Fine Endowed Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology) at Eastern Virginia Medical School (now part of Old Dominion University), Norfolk, VA. The public record shows 195 publications with 7,620 citations (h-index 49), centered on Tracheal and airway disorders, Head and Neck Cancer Studies, Ear Surgery and Otitis Media. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 9 companies.

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2023 · The Laryngoscope
  • Top research focus: Tracheal and airway disorders
  • 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 9 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive1 trialApnea1 trialHead & Neck Cancer

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Tracheal and airway disordersHead and Neck Cancer StudiesEar Surgery and Otitis MediaOtolaryngology and Infectious DiseasesCervical Cancer and HPV Research

Drugs & molecules

across trials, industry payments and publications
Papzimeosgeneric · Zopapogene imadenovecClinical trials—Industry payments8Publications—

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Precigen, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments8Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCClinical trials—Industry payments4Acera Surgical, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClinical trials1Industry payments—Genzyme CorporationClinical trials—Industry payments1KARL STORZ Endoscopy-AmericaClinical trials—Industry payments1Medtronic, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1Merck Sharp & Dohme CorporationClinical trials—Industry payments1Preceptis Medical, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1Smith+Nephew, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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195publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 2 in PubMed.

7,620citations

Total citations across indexed works.

49h-index

Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 104.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
1clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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9companies · 2021–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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0NIH grants

Federally funded research awards.

Contact

No public contact details on file. This person's NPPES record doesn't include a practice address or telephone number. Why? →

Clinical trials

Updated 12 Oct 2026

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

Industry payments

Updated 12 Oct 2026

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

NIH funding

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

Publications

Updated 12 Oct 2026

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

Network

Updated 12 Oct 2026

The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.

David H. Darrow16Sukgi S. Choi12Charles M. Myer11Seth M. Pransky9George H. Zalzal9Brian J. Wiatrak9Karen B. Zur8Farrel Joel Buchinsky8Christopher J. Hartnick8Paolo Campisi8Richard J. Smith7Kenneth M. Grundfast7Scott Austin Schraff7Jeffrey D. Carron7Marshall E. Smith7Carlton J. Zdanski6Cristina Marie Baldassari6Garth D. Ehrlich6John E. McClay6Kaalan Johnson6Michael J. Rutter6Anna H. Messner6Steven E. Sobol6Stacey L. Ishman6James Christopher Post6Robert W. Bastian6David E. Tunkel5Frederik G. Dikkers5Douglas R. Sidell5Andrew H. Vaughan5Elizabeth R. Unger5Scott C. Manning5Camille Welch5Lyndy J. Wilcox5David R. White5Harlan Muntz5Stephen F. Conley5Robin T. Cotton5Sanjay R. Parikh5Bonnie L. Burke5

Online presence

Updated 12 Oct 2026

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Owned accounts

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  • Other

    chkd.org/nose-and-throat/craig-derkay,-md

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Background & recognition

Updated 12 Oct 2026

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

Education

degrees and training on record
  • M.D.

    Medical College of Virginia

    1983
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  • Board certified

    American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

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Editorial & leadership roles

journal and society appointments
  • Chair

    RRP Task Force

    1995
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  • Past-President

    American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO)

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  • Past Chair

    AAO-HNS Pediatric Otolaryngology Committee

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  • Past Chair

    American College of Surgeons Otolaryngology Advisory Council

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Secondary affiliations

appointments beyond the home institution
  • Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Norfolk, VA

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