Elliott Vichinsky is an Oncology physician affiliated with University of California, San Francisco. OpenAlex indexes 639 publications with 38,837 citations (h-index 96); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 12 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingClinical trials
- Long-term Deferiprone Treatment in Patients With Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration
Sponsor: ApoPharma
Overall officialPhase 3CompletedNCT02174848 - Multi-Center Study of Iron Overload: Survey Study (MCSIO)
Sponsor: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Overall officialCompletedNCT01913548 - Efficacy and Safety Study of Deferiprone in Patients With Pantothenate Kinase-associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN)
Sponsor: ApoPharma
Overall officialPhase 3CompletedNCT01741532
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.
NIH funding
13 NIH research awards on record, funded 1987–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Zinc Supplementation in SCD: A Precursor to the Think Zinc for Bones Trial
University of California, San Francisco
FY2026$382,338R34HL177448 - Zinc Supplementation in SCD: A Precursor to the Think Zinc for Bones Trial
University of California, San Francisco
FY2025$449,538R34HL177448 - SC-Links - Linking the Sickle Cell Community, Providers and Systems to Improve Sickle Cell Disease Care
University of California, San Francisco
FY2021$559,570U01HL134007
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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