Tanya Turan, MD
Enriched profileProfessor of Neurology (tenured); Vice-Chair for Faculty Affairs, Department of Neurology · Medical University of South Carolina
Tanya Turan is Professor of Neurology (tenured); Vice-Chair for Faculty Affairs, Department of Neurology at Medical University of South Carolina. OpenAlex indexes 222 publications with 72,578 citations (h-index 52); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Neurology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 14 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 14 Oct 2026
Tanya N. Turan, M.D., is Professor of Neurology (tenured) at Medical University of South Carolina. The public record shows 222 publications with 72,578 citations (h-index 52), centered on Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 6 companies, 3 NIH-funded awards (2011–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2024 · Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
- Top research focus: Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 6 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; 12 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 93.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Practice address
Telephone
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Updated 14 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- REstoring Flow by REvascularization With Submaximal Angioplasty in Hemodynamic IntraCranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis
Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University
Industry payments
Updated 14 Oct 2026
6 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPProgram year20257 payments
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.Program year20256 payments
- SANOFI US SERVICES INC.Program year20253 payments
NIH funding
Updated 14 Oct 2026
3 NIH research awards on record, funded 2011–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Southeast Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SE-CoAST)
Medical University of South Carolina
FY2026$368,739U24NS107232 - Southeast Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SE-CoAST)
Medical University of South Carolina
FY2025$353,287U24NS107232 - Southeast Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SE-CoAST)
Medical University of South Carolina
FY2024$401,076U24NS107232
Publications
Updated 14 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- The Association of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy with Infant Mortality, Preterm Delivery, and Small for Gestational Age.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
Article2024
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Heart disease and stroke statistics--2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association.Article8,341 citations2015
- 02Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2012 UpdateArticle7,243 citations2011
- 03Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2016 UpdateArticle6,645 citations2015
- 04Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2011 UpdateArticle6,171 citations2010
- 05Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2015 UpdateArticle5,823 citations2014
Network
Updated 14 Oct 2026
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Online presence
Updated 14 Oct 2026
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Doximity profile confirms MD, Neurology, Charleston SC affiliation with MUSC Health
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LinkedIn profile lists title "Professor and Vice-Chair of Faculty Affairs, Neurology" at MUSC
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Oct 2026
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Education
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Neurology
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Director
MUSC NIH StrokeNet Regional Coordinating Center, Southeast Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SE-CoAST)
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