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John Puskas, MD

Basic profile

Emory University

ORCIDNPI
RegionAtlanta, GA · SoutheastSpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)FocusCardiology
Last active 2013findmyKOL typefindmyKOL type: our influence ranking, shown when you reveal the full profileLatest publicationSee ScholarshipOnline presenceNot yet checkedPayments2021 onwardNIH funding2007–2013Why? →

John Puskas is a Cardiology physician affiliated with Emory University. OpenAlex indexes 545 publications with 26,552 citations (h-index 81); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 7 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) profiles in the findmyKOL directory.

Overview

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
545publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.

26,552citations

Total citations across indexed works.

81h-index

Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
7clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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3companies · 2021 onward

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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2NIH grants · 2007–2013

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

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

3 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

2 NIH research awards on record, funded 20072013 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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A basic profile from our physician directory: identity and practice contact from the federal NPPES registry, research from OpenAlex, trials from ClinicalTrials.gov, payments from CMS Open Payments — shown itemized where we have matched records, as a count where we only have a total. This person hasn't been through our full identity-adjudication pipeline yet, so funding, congress activity and public presence aren't shown. Absence of a section means “not yet looked,” never “none found.”