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Issam Awad

Basic profile

University of Chicago

ORCIDNPI
RegionChicago, IL · MidwestSpecialtyNeurological SurgeryFocusNeurology
Last active 2024findmyKOL typefindmyKOL type: our influence ranking, shown when you reveal the full profileLatest publicationSee ScholarshipOnline presenceNot yet checkedPayments2021 onwardNIH funding2003–2024Why? →

Issam Awad is a Neurology physician affiliated with University of Chicago. OpenAlex indexes 604 publications with 29,709 citations (h-index 85); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 5 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Neurological Surgery profiles in the findmyKOL directory.

Overview

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
604publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.

29,709citations

Total citations across indexed works.

85h-index

Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
5clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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24companies · 2021 onward

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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7NIH grants · 2003–2024

Federally funded research awards.

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Clinical trials

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.

Industry payments

24 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

24 companies with payments on record in CMS Open Payments (2021 onward), matched to this physician's NPI. The itemized breakdown by company, amount and year is part of the full profile. Why? →

NIH funding

7 NIH research awards on record, funded 20032024 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

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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