Omar Tanweer, MD
Enriched profileAssociate Professor of Neurosurgery (also Radiology), Baylor College of Medicine · Baylor College of Medicine
Omar Tanweer is Associate Professor of Neurosurgery (also Radiology), Baylor College of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. OpenAlex indexes 88 publications with 2,642 citations (h-index 25); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator.
Data verified 16 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 24 Oct 2026
Omar Tanweer, MD, is Associate Professor of Neurosurgery (also Radiology), Baylor College of Medicine. The public record shows 88 publications with 2,642 citations (h-index 25), centered on Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 18 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Radiology
- Top research focus: Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 18 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 4 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 37.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingFederally funded research awards.
Contact
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Office address
7200 Cambridge Street, Suite 9B, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical trials
Updated 24 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Intra-Arterial Magnesium Therapy After Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine
- Tranexamic Acid Therapy For The Treatment of Subdural Hematomas
Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine
- Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Industry payments
Updated 24 Oct 2026
18 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Balt USA, LLCProgram year202542 payments$46,326openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Medtronic, Inc.Program year202527 payments$28,288openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.Program year202512 payments$11,009openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Updated 24 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Early results with EmboTrap III stent retriever: A multicenter US experience.
Interventional neuroradiology
Article2025
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01SARS-CoV-2 and Stroke in a New York Healthcare SystemArticle740 citations2020
- 02
- 03
- 04Outcome Comparison of Atlantoaxial Fusion With Transarticular Screws and Screw-Rod ConstructsArticle108 citations2012
- 05
Network
Updated 24 Oct 2026
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Online presence
Updated 24 Oct 2026
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Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Other
backtable.com/shows/vi/contributors/dr-omar-tanweer
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Background & recognition
Updated 24 Oct 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- M.D.
University at Buffalo
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Director of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery
Baylor College of Medicine
- Director of Neuro-Endovascular Fellowship
Baylor College of Medicine
Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →medifind.com ↗
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