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Melana Yuzefpolskaya, MD

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NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital

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Region🇺🇸 New York, NY · Northeast · United StatesSpecialtyAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyFocusMechanical Circulatory Support Devices+4
Active KOLFindMyKOL type: EliteLatest publication2026Online presenceverified 2026Payments2021–2025NIH fundingNone on fileWhy? →

Melana Yuzefpolskaya is a Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices physician affiliated with NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 720 publications with 7,101 citations (h-index 36); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies with this person as an investigator.

Data verified 29 Oct 2026

Overview

Updated 31 Oct 2026

Melana Yuzefpolskaya, MD, is affiliated with NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital. The public record shows 720 publications with 7,101 citations (h-index 36), centered on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes, Heart Failure Treatment and Management. It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 9 companies.

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Circulation. Heart failure
  • Top research focus: Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 9 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Heart Failure2 trialsMalnutrition1 trial

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Mechanical Circulatory Support DevicesTransplantation: Methods and OutcomesHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementRenal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsOrgan and Tissue Transplantation Research

Drugs & molecules

across trials, industry payments and publications
Leqviogeneric · InclisiranClinical trials—Industry payments43Publications—Entrestogeneric · Sacubitril / valsartanClinical trials—Industry payments38Publications—Verquvogeneric · VericiguatClinical trials—Industry payments3Publications—Inpefageneric · SotagliflozinClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—Wainuageneric · EplontersenClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Abbott LaboratoriesClinical trials—Industry payments196Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationClinical trials—Industry payments78CVRx, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments2Medtronic, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments2Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCClinical trials—Industry payments2AbiomedClinical trials—Industry payments1AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPClinical trials—Industry payments1Columbia UniversityClinical trials1Industry payments—Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1Melana Yuzefpolskaya, MDClinical trials1Industry payments—

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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720publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 19 in PubMed.

7,101citations

Total citations across indexed works.

36h-index

Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 109.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
2clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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9companies · 2021–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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0NIH grants

Federally funded research awards.

Contact

No public contact details on file. This person's NPPES record doesn't include a practice address or telephone number. Why? →

Clinical trials

Updated 31 Oct 2026

Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

Updated 31 Oct 2026

9 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

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NIH funding

We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →

Publications

Updated 31 Oct 2026

Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.

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Most-cited works

by citation count (OpenAlex)
  1. 01
    A Fully Magnetically Levitated Left Ventricular Assist Device — Final Report
    Article1,318 citations2019
    doi.org ↗
  2. 02
    Two-Year Outcomes with a Magnetically Levitated Cardiac Pump in Heart Failure
    Article722 citations2018
    doi.org ↗
  3. 03
    Development of a Novel Echocardiography Ramp Test for Speed Optimization and Diagnosis of Device Thrombosis in Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices
    Article352 citations2012
    doi.org ↗
  4. 04
    The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2022 Annual Report: Focus on the 2018 Heart Transplant Allocation System
    Article272 citations2022
    doi.org ↗
  5. 05
    Prevalence, Significance, and Management of Aortic Insufficiency in Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients
    Article225 citations2014
    doi.org ↗
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Network

Updated 31 Oct 2026

The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.

P.C. Colombo474Koji Takeda409Yoshifumi Naka379Veli Kemal Topkara307Hiroo Takayama287Nir Y. Uriel280Arthur Reshad Garan220GABRIEL T. SAYER214J. Fried158J. Raikhelkar155Kevin J. Clerkin144Farhana Latif134Alberto Pinsino117MARYJANE A. FARR112Ryan T. Demmer105Paul A. Kurlansky93DONNA M. MANCINI79Susan W. Restaino73Giulio M. Mondellini72N. Uriel69Ersilia M. DeFilippis66K.J. Clerkin66Francesco Castagna63David J. Bae62A. Fernandez Valledor61G.T. Sayer61Dor Lotan59Ersilia M. DeFilippis59Douglas L. Jennings59P.C. Colombo58Ulrich P. Jorde55Annamaria Ladanyi55Daniel Oren54PAOLO C. COLOMBO54Jiho Han51L. Truby48C.M. Moeller46Lorenzo Braghieri45G. Rubinstein45Yuji Kaku45

Online presence

Updated 31 Oct 2026

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