Frank Greenway, MD
Enriched profileChief Medical Officer, Clinical Trials Unit, Pennington Biomedical Research Center · Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Frank Greenway is Chief Medical Officer, Clinical Trials Unit, Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Pennington Biomedical Research Center. OpenAlex indexes 496 publications with 29,597 citations (h-index 77); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 23 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 16 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 16 Oct 2026
Frank Greenway, M.D., is Chief Medical Officer, Clinical Trials Unit, Pennington Biomedical Research Center. The public record shows 496 publications with 29,597 citations (h-index 77), centered on Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Diabetes Treatment and Management. It also documents an investigator role on 23 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 6 companies, 1 NIH-funded awards (2014–2020).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Journal of medicinal food
- Top research focus: Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- 23 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 6 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 37 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 247.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
Telephone
Practice address and telephone from the federal NPPES registry.
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Updated 16 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 23 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Effect of Naringenin and Beta Carotene on Energy Expenditure
Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center
- Molecular Mechanisms of Raspberries Effect on Insulin Resistance and Inflammation
Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Industry payments
Updated 16 Oct 2026
6 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Neurocrine BioSciences, Inc.Program year20254 payments$24,186openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year20251 payment
- Dexcom, Inc.Program year20241 payment
NIH funding
Updated 16 Oct 2026
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2014–2020 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- 02/16 Action for Health in Diabetes Extension Study Research Study
Lsu Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr
FY2020$173,320U01DK056990 - 02/16 Action for Health in Diabetes Extension Study Research Study
Lsu Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr
FY2019$213,545U01DK056990 - 02/16 Action for Health in Diabetes Extension Study Research Study
Lsu Pennington Biomedical Research Ctr
FY2018$213,551U01DK056990
Congress activity
Updated 16 Oct 2026
12 congress contributions (2015–2022) across AACE, AACR, ADA, ENDO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- OR23-3 Hunger Hormone Asprosin Activates Orexigenic Neurons via SK Currents
ENDO Annual Meeting
ENDO2022Co-author - PMON68 Effect of an Amino-Acid Based Blend on Human Growth Hormone (hGH) and Fibromyalgia (FM) Symptoms
ENDO Annual Meeting
ENDO2022Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 16 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Pilot Study of Gallic Acid Cream as a Potential Treatment for Plaque Psoriasis.
Journal of medicinal food
Clinical Trial2026 - Insomnia Symptoms are Common Among Community Dwelling African Americans Who Report Poor Sleep.
Behavioral sleep medicine
Article2026 - A Novel Method to Evaluate Insulin Sensitivity by Combining Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Urinary C-Peptide Excretion.
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism
Article2026 - Correction: Quality of life improvements associated with weight loss using a novel shape-shifting hydrogel capsule: RESET study results.
International journal of obesity (2005)
Erratum2026
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01A Randomized, Controlled Trial of 3.0 mg of Liraglutide in Weight ManagementArticle2,698 citations2015
- 02Comparison of Weight-Loss Diets with Different Compositions of Fat, Protein, and CarbohydratesArticle1,970 citations2009
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Network
Updated 16 Oct 2026
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Online presence
Updated 16 Oct 2026
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anzos-2016.p.asnevents.com.au/speaker/182129
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pbrc.edu/research-and-faculty/faculty/Greenway-Frank-MD.aspx
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Background & recognition
Updated 16 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.
UCLA
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Stanford University
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →anzos-2016.p.asnevents.com.au ↗
Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Fellow
The Obesity Society (FTOS)
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →pbrc.edu ↗ - Fellow
American College of Physicians (FACP)
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →pbrc.edu ↗ - Member
American Board of Obesity Medicine (MABOM)
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →pbrc.edu ↗ - Professor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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Awards & honors
honors on the public record- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →pbrc.edu ↗
Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Frank L. Greenway
MD, Inc. (Owner)
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