Gerald Dorn, MD
Enriched profilePhilip and Sima K. Needleman Professor of Medicine; Director, Center for Pharmacogenomics · Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (WashU Medicine)
Gerald Dorn is Philip and Sima K. Needleman Professor of Medicine; Director, Center for Pharmacogenomics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (WashU Medicine). ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study with this person as an investigator.
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Overview
Updated 2 Sept 2026
Gerald W. Dorn II, MD, is Philip and Sima K. Needleman Professor of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (WashU Medicine), Department of Medicine. The public record shows 245 publications with 31,128 citations (h-index 88), centered on Hypertension. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, 13 NIH-funded awards (2007–2025).
- Top research focus: Hypertension
- 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
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Updated 2 Sept 2026
Listed as an investigator on 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- CLCNKA (Ka Renal Chloride Channel[ClC-Ka]) Polymorphism Effects on Hypertrophy Regression
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
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NIH funding
Updated 2 Sept 2026
13 NIH research awards on record, funded 2007–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Mitofusin 2 as a Nodal Regulator of Mitochondrial Function in Cardiomyopathy
Medical University of South Carolina
FY2026$1,035,860R35HL171080 - Mitofusin 2 as a Nodal Regulator of Mitochondrial Function in Cardiomyopathy
Medical University of South Carolina
FY2025$951,300R35HL171080 - Mitofusin 2 as a Nodal Regulator of Mitochondrial Function in Cardiomyopathy
Washington University
FY2025$108,850R35HL171080
Publications
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- Evolving and Expanding the Roles of Mitophagy as a Homeostatic and Pathogenic Process
Physiological Reviews
2018 - Critical reappraisal confirms that Mitofusin 2 is an endoplasmic reticulum–mitochondria tether
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2016
Online presence
Updated 2 Sept 2026
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American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) member profile, elected 1998
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Education
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- Fellowship
Clinical Pharmacology, MUSC
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Cardiovascular Disease/Cardiology, MUSC
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- Mentor
KL2 Career Development Award program, Clinical Research Training Center, Washington University
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO
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Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine
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