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Prem Soman, MD

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Professor of Medicine · UPMC-Heart and Vascular Institute

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Region🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, PA · Northeast · United StatesSpecialtyNuclear CardiologyFocusCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics+4
Active KOLFindMyKOL type: EliteLatest publication2026Online presenceNone verifiedPayments2021–2025NIH fundingNone on fileWhy? →

Prem Soman is Professor of Medicine at UPMC-Heart and Vascular Institute. OpenAlex indexes 355 publications with 6,537 citations (h-index 42); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator.

Data verified 28 Oct 2026

Overview

Updated 28 Oct 2026

Prem Soman is Professor of Medicine at UPMC-Heart and Vascular Institute. The public record shows 355 publications with 6,537 citations (h-index 42), centered on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 3 companies.

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Top research focus: Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 3 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Coronary Artery Disease / ACS2 trialsAcute Coronary Syndrome1 trialHeart Failure1 trialCoronary Artery Disease1 trial

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Cardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsAmyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, OutcomesCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics

Drugs & molecules

across trials, industry payments and publications
Vyndaqelgeneric · TafamidisClinical trials—Industry payments11Publications—Onpattrogeneric · PatisiranClinical trials—Industry payments2Publications—Amvuttrageneric · VutrisiranClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—FlorbetabenClinical trials—Industry payments1Publications—

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Pfizer Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments13Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments4Life Molecular Imaging LtdClinical trials—Industry payments1Molecular Targeting Technologies, Inc.Clinical trials1Industry payments—Prem SomanClinical trials1Industry payments—University of PittsburghClinical trials1Industry payments—

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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355publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 7 in PubMed.

6,537citations

Total citations across indexed works.

42h-index

Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 90.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
3clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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3companies · 2021–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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0NIH grants

Federally funded research awards.

Contact

An office address from a public listing. This research profile has no federal registry record to draw from.

Office address

A 429 Scaife Hall, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Clinical trials

Updated 28 Oct 2026

Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

Updated 28 Oct 2026

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

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NIH funding

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Publications

Updated 28 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
    Single photon-emission computed tomography
    Article603 citations2010
    doi.org ↗
  2. 02
    Efficacy and Safety of Acoramidis in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
    Article556 citations2024
    doi.org ↗
  3. 03
    Echocardiography-Guided Left Ventricular Lead Placement for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
    Article362 citations2013
    doi.org ↗
  4. 04
    Clinical Quantification of Myocardial Blood Flow Using PET: Joint Position Paper of the SNMMI Cardiovascular Council and the ASNC
    Article349 citations2017
    doi.org ↗
  5. 05
    Cardiac Scintigraphy With Technetium-99m-Labeled Bone-Seeking Tracers for Suspected Amyloidosis
    Review253 citations2020
    doi.org ↗
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Network

Updated 28 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.

Saurabh Malhotra60Ahmad Masri36Sharmila Dorbala25Samir Saba24Mathew S. Maurer24Mazen A Hanna22Avijit Lahiri22Jean‐François Tamby22Rob S. Beanlands20Dennis A. Calnon19Martha A. Grogan19Daniel Philip Judge19James E. Udelson18Mouaz Husayn Al-Mallah17Ernest V Garcia17William P. Follansbee17Kevin Michael Alexander17Venkatesh Locharla Murthy17Andrew Jeffrey Einstein16Syed Bukhari16Pablo García‐Pavía16Francesco Cappelli16Ricardo Nieves16Marianna Fontana15Julian David Gillmore15Daniel S. Berman15Randall C. Thompson14Vasken Dilsizian14Brent S. Medoff14Timothy M. Bateman14Leslee J. Shaw13Jonathan C. Fox13Adam Castaño12Andrew D. Althouse12Alessia Gimelli12Brett Wesley Sperry12Laura Piera Obici12Abdullah Zoheb Azhar12Panithaya Chareonthaitawee11Yvonne S. Eisele11

Online presence

Updated 28 Oct 2026

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Mentions by others

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  • Other

    upmc.com/media/experts/prem-soman

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Background & recognition

Updated 28 Oct 2026

Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.

Education

degrees and training on record
  • MD

    PhD

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  • FACC
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  • FRCP
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Editorial & leadership roles

journal and society appointments
  • President

    American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

    2018
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  • Associate Editor

    Circulation CV Imaging

    2018
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  • Chair

    Imaging Council, American College of Cardiology

    2016
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  • President

    CV Council, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

    2015
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  • Director

    Cardiac Amyloidosis Center, UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

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  • Associate Chief of Cardiology

    Faculty Development, University of Pittsburgh Division of Cardiology

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  • Richard S. Caligiuri Endowed Chair in Amyloidosis and Heart Failure
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  • Past Associate Editor

    Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

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Awards & honors

honors on the public record
  • Hermann Blumgart Award

    Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

    2016
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  • Homi Bhabha Memorial Award

    Nuclear Cardiology Society of India

    2011
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Secondary affiliations

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