Matthew Semler is a Respiratory physician affiliated with Vanderbilt University. OpenAlex indexes 360 publications with 14,529 citations (h-index 54); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 9 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Pulmonary Disease 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 fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372320001
Telephone
615-936-2000Provider last certified this registry record 14 May 2024.
Clinical trials
- Examination of Personalized SpO2 Targets
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Steroid Treatment for Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (STAR) Trial
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
- Effect of Direct-from-blood Bacterial Testing on Antibiotic Administration and Clinical Outcomes
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Baxter HealthcareProgram year202212 payments
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
2 NIH research awards on record, funded 2018–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Personalized oxygen therapy for critically ill adults: a randomized trial
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2025$874,997R61HL180352 - Oxygen Saturation Targets during Mechanical Ventilation of Critically Ill Adults: A Clinical Trial
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2022$133,916K23HL143053 - Oxygen Saturation Targets during Mechanical Ventilation of Critically Ill Adults: A Clinical Trial
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2021$165,194K23HL143053
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.
- Noninvasive Ventilation for Preoxygenation during Emergency Intubation
New England Journal of Medicine
2024 - Video versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults
New England Journal of Medicine
2023
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