David Cella is a Psychiatry physician affiliated with Northwestern University. OpenAlex indexes 2,053 publications with 154,766 citations (h-index 187); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Psychiatry profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. Counts exclude supporting files.
Citations across these publications.
H-index from these publications.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingClinical trials
- Bilingual Electronic Symptom Management Program Across Multi-site, Comprehensive Cancer Center
Sponsor: Northwestern University
Registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov where the overall official or a site investigator name-matches this physician, confirmed against known institution/geography. Latest few shown; the full list is part of the full profile.
Industry payments
4 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- SOBI, INCProgram year20241 payment
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCProgram year20241 payment
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCProgram year20232 payments
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
25 NIH research awards on record, funded 1991–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- The ECHO Measurement Core: A Framework and Resource for Assessing Environmental Exposure and Child Health
Northwestern University
FY2025$2,478,556U24OD023319 - The ECHO Measurement Core: A Framework and Resource for Assessing Environmental Exposure and Child Health
Northwestern University at Chicago
FY2024$3,499,986U24OD023319 - The ECHO Measurement Core: A Framework and Resource for Assessing Environmental Exposure and Child Health
Northwestern University at Chicago
FY2024$2,000,000U24OD023319
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
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