Madhukar Trivedi, MD
Enriched profileProfessor of Psychiatry; Chief, Division of Mood Disorders; Founding Director, Center for Depression Research and Clinical Care; Betty Jo Hay Distinguished Chair in Mental Health; Julie K. Hersh Chair for Depression Research and Clinical Care · UT Southwestern Medical Center
Madhukar Trivedi is Professor of Psychiatry; Chief, Division of Mood Disorders; Founding Director, Center for Depression Research and Clinical Care; Betty Jo Hay Distinguished Chair in Mental Health; Julie K. Hersh Chair for Depression Research and Clinical Care at UT Southwestern Medical Center. OpenAlex indexes 1,068 publications with 79,213 citations (h-index 124); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 30 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Psychiatry profiles in the findmyKOL directory. Clarivate lists Madhukar Trivedi as a Highly Cited Researcher (Cross-Field, 2022, 2024-2025; Psychiatry and Psychology, 2019, 2021; Psychiatry/Psychology, 2014).
Data verified 25 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Madhukar Trivedi, MD, is Professor of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern Medical Center. The public record shows 1,068 publications with 79,213 citations (h-index 124), centered on Depression (MDD), Substance Use Disorders. It also documents an investigator role on 30 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 11 companies, 16 NIH-funded awards (1995–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Molecular psychiatry
- Top research focus: Depression (MDD)
- 30 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 11 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 73 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingPublic positions
sourced statements on record- Public advocate for routine depression screening as the "sixth vital sign" alongside temperature
pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and pain, TED Talk: "It's Time To Start Monitoring Our Sixth Vital Sign: Depression"
Contact
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.
Sign in to view contact details →Clinical trials
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Listed as an investigator on 30 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Social Media Concerns Related to Emotional Experiences in Naturalistic Settings (SCREENS)
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Ketamine for Methamphetamine Use Disorder
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- The Longitudinal Study of Stimulant Use Disorder
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Industry payments
Updated 27 Aug 2026
11 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.Program year20251 payment
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.Program year20245 payments
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.Program year20239 payments
NIH funding
Updated 27 Aug 2026
16 NIH research awards on record, funded 1995–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- NIDA Clinical Trials Network: Big South/West Node
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
FY2026$5,664,411UG1DA020024 - NIDA Clinical Trials Network: Big South/West Node (CTN-0132 and CTN-0139)
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
FY2025$5,606,566UG1DA020024
Publications
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- A brain-enriched circRNA blood biomarker can predict response to SSRI antidepressants.
Molecular psychiatry
Article2026 - Correction: A brain-enriched circRNA blood biomarker can predict response to SSRI antidepressants.
Molecular psychiatry
Erratum2026 - Baseline Moderators of Response to Naltrexone and Bupropion in the Treatment of Methamphetamine Use Disorder: An ADAPT-2 Study.
Journal of addiction medicine
Clinical Trial2026 - Craving, Impulsivity, and Subsequent Methamphetamine Use With Naltrexone-Bupropion Versus Placebo: Findings From a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal of addiction medicine
Clinical Trial2026
Online presence
Updated 27 Aug 2026
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Owned accounts
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- LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/madhukar-trivedi-29358833
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Mentions by others
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LinkedIn profile listing UT Southwestern affiliation (auth-walled; corroborated by SERP snippet only)
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Background & recognition
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →profiles.utsouthwestern.edu ↗
- MS
Baroda, India
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American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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Editorial & leadership roles
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- Deputy Editor
American Journal of Psychiatry
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American Psychiatric Association, American Medical Association, and American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
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Highly Cited Researcher
Clarivate's annual list, by award category and year- Cross-Field202220242025verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →clarivate.com ↗
- Psychiatry and Psychology20192021verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →clarivate.com ↗
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Awards & honors
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Graduate School; Clinical Psychology Graduate Program
UT Southwestern
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- Department of Public Health
UT Southwestern (secondary department listing alongside Psychiatry)
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Media & interviews
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- Host
Medscape InDiscussion podcast series on Major Depressive Disorder (e.g. "Suicide Risk in Major Depressive Disorder," "Subtypes and Biotypes in the Treatment of Major Depression")
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