Kathryn Akong is a Respiratory physician affiliated with University of California San Diego. OpenAlex indexes 41 publications with 849 citations (h-index 13).
Overview
Scholarship
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Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
Telephone
Practice address and telephone from the federal NPPES registry.
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3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Alcresta Therapeutics, Inc.Program year20251 payment
- Insmed, Inc.Program year20252 payments
- Mylan Specialty L.P.Program year20241 payment
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2016–2016 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Azithromycin in Cystic Fibrosis: Microbiologic and Functional Impact of Potent Anti-Pseudomonal Activity on Inflammation
University of California, San Diego
FY2016$1U54HD090259
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.
- Changing Epidemiology of Pediatric Pulmonary Exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis
Pediatric Pulmonology
2025 - 661 Characterization of a cohort with late diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in adulthood
Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
2025
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