Eric Kezirian is a Head & Neck physician affiliated with University of California, Los Angeles. OpenAlex indexes 164 publications with 7,966 citations (h-index 45); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 4 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Otolaryngology 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
- US Clinical Study of the Apnex Medical Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation (HGNS) System to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sponsor: Apnex Medical, Inc.
Overall officialPhase 2/PHASE3CompletedNCT01211444 - Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy for Upper Airway Evaluation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles
Overall officialPhase 2RecruitingNCT00695214 - Measuring Effectiveness in Sleep Apnea Surgery
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
Overall officialCompletedNCT00518128
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
3 NIH research awards on record, funded 2020–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Upper airway collapsibility, loop gain and arousal threshold: an integrative therapeutic approach to obstructive sleep apnea
University of California Los Angeles
FY2025$597,074R01HL160993 - Upper airway collapsibility, loop gain and arousal threshold: an integrative therapeutic approach to obstructive sleep apnea
University of California Los Angeles
FY2024$590,974R01HL160993 - Upper airway collapsibility, loop gain and arousal threshold: an integrative therapeutic approach to obstructive sleep apnea
University of California Los Angeles
FY2023$635,693R01HL160993
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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