Sitaram Emani, MD
Enriched profileSurgical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Program and Complex Biventricular Repair Program; Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School · Boston Children's Hospital
Sitaram Emani is Surgical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Program and Complex Biventricular Repair Program; Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School at Boston Children's Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 374 publications with 8,071 citations (h-index 47); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 6 registered studies with this person as an investigator.
Data verified 11 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 13 Oct 2026
Sitaram M. Emani, MD, is Surgical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Program and Complex Biventricular Repair Program at Boston Children's Hospital. The public record shows 374 publications with 8,071 citations (h-index 47), centered on Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Congenital heart defects research, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments. It also documents an investigator role on 6 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 1 companies.
- Top research focus: Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- 6 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 1 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; 5 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 161.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingFederally 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 13 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 6 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Assessment of Microvascular Circulation in the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patient
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
- Allogeneic Valve Transplantation
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
- Mesoblast Stem Cell Therapy for Patients With Single Ventricle and Borderline Left Ventricle
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
Industry payments
Updated 13 Oct 2026
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2022–2022. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Medicure Pharma Inc.Program year20221 payment
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
- Executive Summary: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE (PEACE) Consensus Conference*
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
2024 - Mitochondrial transplantation: the advance to therapeutic application and molecular modulation
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
2023 - The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) 2022 Expert Consensus Document: Management of infants and neonates with tetralogy of Fallot
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2022
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Autologous mitochondrial transplantation for dysfunction after ischemia-reperfusion injuryArticle403 citations2017
- 02Mitochondrial transplantation: From animal models to clinical use in humansArticle226 citations2017
- 03Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty for Evolving Hypoplastic Left Heart SyndromeArticle214 citations2014
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Network
Updated 13 Oct 2026
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Online presence
Updated 13 Oct 2026
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Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Other
childrenshospital.org/videos/what-hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome-hlhs-staged-recruitment
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Background & recognition
Updated 13 Oct 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 →bchcmg.tch.harvard.edu ↗
- Board certified
American Board of Thoracic Surgery (General)
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American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Congenital Heart Surgery)
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Awards & honors
honors on the public record- Holder of Bulen's Chair in Cardiovascular Program
Boston Children's Hospital
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Harvard Medical School
Professor of Surgery
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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 →bchcmg.tch.harvard.edu ↗
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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 →hms.harvard.edu ↗
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