Esen Akpek is an Ophthalmology physician affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. OpenAlex indexes 278 publications with 13,417 citations (h-index 58); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 5 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Ophthalmology 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 fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
600 N Wolfe St
Baltimore, MD 212870005
Telephone
410-955-5080Registry record last updated 6 Apr 2015.
Clinical trials
- Differences in Corneal Structure and Function in Patients With Sjogrens vs. Non-Sjogrens Dry Eye
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
- Safety and Efficacy of Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Insert (Dextenza®) in the Management of Clinically Significant Dry Eye
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
- Differential Diagnosis of Sjögren's Versus Non-Sjögren's Dry Eye
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins 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
17 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.Program year2025110 payments$353,714openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Alcon Vision LLCProgram year20252 payments$15,000openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.Program year20255 payments$12,422openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
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