Srinivasan Beddhu, MD
Basic profileProfessor, Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrology & Hypertension, University of Utah School of Medicine · University of Utah
Srinivasan Beddhu is Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrology & Hypertension, University of Utah School of Medicine at University of Utah. OpenAlex indexes 296 publications with 12,029 citations (h-index 62); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 5 registered studies matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Nephrology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Overview
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Srinivasan Beddhu, MD, is Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrology & Hypertension, University of Utah School of Medicine. The public record shows 297 publications with 12,063 citations (h-index 62), centered on Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes, Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies. It also documents an investigator role on 8 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 3 companies, 10 NIH-funded awards (2001–2025).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2025 · Journal of the American Heart Association
- Top research focus: Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- 8 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 3 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 129.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132-0001
Telephone
801-581-6709Provider last certified this registry record 7 Dec 2021 · collected 28 Jul 2026.
Clinical trials
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 5 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Sit Less, Interact and Move More (SLIMM) 2 Study
Sponsor: Srinvasan Beddhu
Industry payments
Updated 18 Oct 2026
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year20251 payment
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedProgram year20221 payment
- Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.Program year20221 payment
NIH funding
Updated 18 Oct 2026
10 NIH research awards on record, funded 2001–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Sit Less, Interact and Move More (SLIMM) 2 Study
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
FY2025$635,572R01DK128640 - Objectively Measured Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity in PREVENTABLE Study
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
FY2025$518,733R01AG074592 - MSRP in Metabolism, Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
FY2025$72,442T35DK103596
Publications
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Association of Kidney Function With Myocardial Recovery and Adverse Events Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Circulatory Support.
Journal of the American Heart Association
Article2025 - Glycemic therapies and the risk of gastrointestinal adverse events in veterans with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism
Article2025 - Trends of Blood Pressure Control in Chronic Kidney Disease Among US Adults: Findings From NHANES 2011 to 2020.
Journal of the American Heart Association
Article2024 - An intervention to decrease sedentary behavior in older adults: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
Obesity science & practice
Article2023
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01
- 02Effects of Intensive BP Control in CKDArticle500 citations2017
- 03A simple comorbidity scale predicts clinical outcomes and costs in dialysis patientsArticle460 citations2000
- 04Effects of Body Size and Body Composition on Survival in Hemodialysis PatientsArticle438 citations2003
- 05
Network
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Online presence
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Owned accounts
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healthcare.utah.edu/find-a-doctor/srinivasan-beddhu
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medicine.utah.edu/internal-medicine/nephrology/labs/beddhu
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Background & recognition
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- MD
Stanley Medical College
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Dialysis Research Foundation Presidential Endowed Chair
Division of Nephrology
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Department of Internal Medicine
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Cardio-Renal & Metabolism Center
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Awards & honors
honors on the public record- Board Certified
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Adjunct Professor
Population Health Sciences, University of Utah
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