Hashem El-Serag is a Gastroenterology physician affiliated with Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. OpenAlex indexes 1,132 publications with 99,857 citations (h-index 144). By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Gastroenterology profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. Counts exclude supporting files.
Citations across these publications.
H-index from these publications.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingIndustry payments
10 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Novo NordiskProgram year20252 paymentsResearch$180,000openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Bausch HealthProgram year202514 paymentsResearch$77,625openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year20256 payments$22,790openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward. Research funding is listed under each investigator the record names.
NIH funding
13 NIH research awards on record, funded 2005–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Related to Metabolic Syndrome
Baylor College of Medicine
FY2026$1,158,050P01CA263025 - Risk Stratification for and Early Detection of Liver Cancer
Baylor College of Medicine
FY2026$766,080U01CA230997
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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