Robert Swerlick is a Dermatology physician affiliated with Emory University. OpenAlex indexes 208 publications with 7,995 citations (h-index 42); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Dermatology 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
1525 Clifton Rd NE
Emory Clinic, Department Of Dermatology
Atlanta, GA 303224200
Telephone
404-778-3681Registry record last updated 25 Oct 2012.
Clinical trials
- Immune Response to Vaccination in Patients Receiving Single Drug Immunosuppression
Sponsor: Emory University
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
2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- UCB, Inc.Program year20241 payment
- Incyte CorporationProgram year20222 payments
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
Medicare prescribing footprint (2024)
The drugs this prescriber writes for Medicare patients, grouped by drug class and therapeutic area. Every percentage is a share of their total prescribing, so you can see what they prescribe most. These are proportions, not patient counts or dollar amounts. No condition is inferred: the claims record what was prescribed, never why.
Dermatology
76.8%Interleukin-4 Receptor alpha Antagonist39.3%Dupixent Pen100%Part D<11 patientsCorticosteroid37.5%Triamcinolone Acetonide100%Part D≥15 patientsSensory organs
23.2%Corticosteroid23.2%Clobetasol Propionate100%Part D<11 patients
Drug classes come from the WHO ATC and U.S. National Library of Medicine (RxClass) classifications; prescribing counts come from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers file. Each drug is counted once, under its primary class. Medicare fee-for-service only, so no Medicare Advantage, commercial, or pediatric prescribing is included. CMS publishes this data about 17 months after the fact.
NIH funding
6 NIH research awards on record, funded 1992–2008 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
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.
- Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Signaling Can Modulate MHC Class I and II Expression
Molecular Cancer Research
2019 - The Skindex-Mini: A streamlined quality of life measurement tool suitable for routine use in clinic
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
2018 - Developing biomarkers for predicting clinical relapse in pemphigus patients treated with rituximab
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
2017 - Emerging therapies for atopic dermatitis: TRPV1 antagonists
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
2017
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