Howard Francis is a Head & Neck physician affiliated with Duke University. OpenAlex indexes 200 publications with 5,672 citations (h-index 43); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study 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
- Safety and Feasibility of tDCS to Enhance Auditory Rehabilitation in Cochlear Implant Recipients
Sponsor: Duke 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.
NIH funding
3 NIH research awards on record, funded 2019–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Otolaryngology Surgeon- Scientist career Path (OSSP) program
Duke University
FY2026$254,767R25DC020172 - Building Academic Advancement research training Pathway to Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences (BAA-POCS)
Duke University
FY2026$188,902R25DC021934 - Otolaryngology Surgeon- Scientist career Path (OSSP) program
Duke University
FY2025$254,767R25DC020172
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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