John Kestle is a Neurology physician affiliated with Primary Children's Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 275 publications with 14,359 citations (h-index 62); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 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)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
- HCRN Endoscopic Versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants
Sponsor: University of Utah
Overall officialPhase 3RecruitingNCT04177914 - The CSF Shunt Entry Site Trial
Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine
Overall officialPhase 3UnknownNCT02425761 - The Ventricular Catheter Placement Study: Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of an Ultrasound Guided Shunt Insertion Technique
Sponsor: University of Utah
Overall officialCompletedNCT01007786
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
2 NIH research awards on record, funded 2009–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
FY2025$955,706U01NS107486 - Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
FY2025$52,775U01NS107486 - Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
FY2025$22,440U01NS107486
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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