Karin Wu is an Endocrinology/Metabolic physician affiliated with San Francisco VA Medical Center. OpenAlex indexes 23 publications with 246 citations (h-index 9); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study matched to this name.
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
- Fiber and Calcium Absorption in Older Men
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
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
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2025–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Modulation of the gut microbiome by dietary fiber to improve calcium absorption and bone health in older men
Veterans Affairs Med Ctr San Francisco
FY2026IK2CX002765 - Modulation of the gut microbiome by dietary fiber to improve calcium absorption and bone health in older men
Veterans Affairs Med Ctr San Francisco
FY2025IK2CX002765
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.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
- Why Do Residents Discontinue Metformin on Admission? Exploring a Contestable Standard of Care
Journal of General Internal Medicine
2025 - Real-World Clinical Outcomes of a Virtual Integrated Diabetes Program for People with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Technology and Obesity Medicine
2025 - Alteration in the gut microbiome is associated with changes in bone metabolism after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
2024
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