Pooja Khatri, MD
Enriched profileAlbert E. Kent Professor of Neurology and Chair, Department of Neurology, Yale School of Medicine; Chief of Neurology, Yale New Haven Hospital and Yale New Haven Health System · Yale School of Medicine
Pooja Khatri is Albert E. Kent Professor of Neurology and Chair, Department of Neurology, Yale School of Medicine; Chief of Neurology, Yale New Haven Hospital and Yale New Haven Health System at Yale School of Medicine. OpenAlex indexes 592 publications with 34,588 citations (h-index 80); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Neurology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 25 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 1 Sept 2026
Pooja Khatri, MD, is Albert E. Kent Professor of Neurology and Chair, Department of Neurology, Yale School of Medicine. The public record shows 592 publications with 34,588 citations (h-index 80), centered on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 2 companies, 2 NIH-funded awards (2025–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Neurology
- Top research focus: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 2 companies
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from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
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trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 47 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 246.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Updated 1 Sept 2026
Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- StrokeNet Thrombectomy Endovascular Platform
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
- Assess the Penumbra System in the Treatment of Acute Stroke
Sponsor: Penumbra Inc.
Industry payments
Updated 1 Sept 2026
2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2023–2024. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche AGProgram year20248 payments$26,136openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Shionogi IncProgram year20231 payment
NIH funding
Updated 1 Sept 2026
2 NIH research awards on record, funded 2025–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- StrokeNet Thrombectomy Endovascular Platform (STEP)
Medical University of South Carolina
FY2026$8,427,288OT2NS129366 - NIH StrokeNet National Clinical Coordinating Center (NCC)
University of Cincinnati
FY2026$2,719,517U01NS086872 - Validation of Early Prognostic Data for Recovery Outcomes after Stroke for Future, Higher Yield Trials (VERIFY)
Yale University
FY2026$1,930,865U01NS120910
Publications
Updated 1 Sept 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Neurointerventional Practice Change Following Distal Medium Vessel Occlusion Randomized Controlled Trials: A Survey.
Stroke (Hoboken, N.J.)
Article2026
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic StrokeArticle7,663 citations2013
- 02Endovascular Therapy after Intravenous t-PA versus t-PA Alone for StrokeArticle1,812 citations2013
- 03Recommendations on Angiographic Revascularization Grading Standards for Acute Ischemic StrokeArticle1,718 citations2013
- 04StrokeArticle1,102 citations2020
- 05Age at strokeArticle740 citations2012
Network
Updated 1 Sept 2026
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Online presence
Updated 1 Sept 2026
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Owned accounts
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linkedin.com/in/pooja-khatri-1831296
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Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Facebook
facebook.com/YaleMed/photos/pooja-khatri-md-a-world-expert-on-stroke-became-interested-in-medicine-at-an-ear/1236770015149026
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medicine.yale.edu/profile/pooja-khatri
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Background & recognition
Updated 1 Sept 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 →yalemedicine.org ↗
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- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →medicine.yale.edu ↗
- MD
University of Illinois at Chicago
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Clinical Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- 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 →medicine.yale.edu ↗
- Secretary
World Stroke Organization Executive Committee
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Stroke Council of the American Heart Association
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Awards & honors
honors on the public record- William M. Feinberg Award for Excellence in Clinical Stroke
American Stroke Association, International Stroke Conference 2026
2026verifiedCorroborated 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 →medicine.yale.edu ↗ - 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 →medicine.yale.edu ↗
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Former Vice Chair of Research
Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine, and Director, Vascular Neurology Division, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →youtube.com ↗
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- Profile: "Pooja Khatri: driven by appreciation and gratitude"
The Lancet Neurology
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