Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Ira Jacobson, MD, is Professor of Medicine, Director of Hepatology and Director of the Clinical Research Hepatology Program, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The public record shows 594 publications with 41,292 citations (h-index 87), centered on Hepatitis C virus research, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Hepatitis B Virus Studies. It also documents an investigator role on 4 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 22 companies, 1 NIH-funded awards (2006–2006).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Hepatology communications
- Top research focus: Hepatitis C virus research
- 4 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 22 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 4 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 266.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 4 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A Master Protocol of Multiple Agents in Adults With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (SYNERGY-Outcomes)
Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
InvestigatorPhase 3RecruitingNCT07165028 - Study of Nitazoxanide, Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Treatment-Naive Hepatitis C Patients
Sponsor: Romark Laboratories L.C.
InvestigatorPhase 2CompletedNCT00637923 - Study of Nitazoxanide, Peginterferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin for the Treatment of Hepatitis C
Sponsor: Romark Laboratories L.C.
InvestigatorPhase 2CompletedNCT00495391
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
22 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.Program year202511 payments$32,433openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Madrigal PharmaceuticalsProgram year202519 payments$14,426openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCProgram year20251 payment$14,030openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2006–2006 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, SINGLE ASCENDING DOSE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY, TOLERABI
Weill Medical Coll of Cornell Univ
FY2006$4,861M01RR000047
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Selective PPARδ Agonist Seladelpar in Primary Biliary Cholangitis: ASSURE Interim Study Results.
The American journal of gastroenterology
2025
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01Boceprevir for Untreated Chronic HCV Genotype 1 Infection2,504 citations2011
- 02Telaprevir for Previously Untreated Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection2,380 citations2011
- 03
- 04Sofosbuvir for Previously Untreated Chronic Hepatitis C Infection1,783 citations2013
- 05Ledipasvir and Sofosbuvir for Untreated HCV Genotype 1 Infection1,709 citations2014
Contact
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Office address
150 East 32nd Street, Suite 101, New York, NY 10016
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
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- Residency
Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
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Gastroenterology, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Director
Clinical Research Hepatology Program, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, NYU Langone Health
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European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
- Elected Fellow
Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom)
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American College of Physicians
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American Gastroenterological Association
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Presenter
"Big Gut Liver 2025" conference - latest advances and future directions in MASLD treatment
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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