Thomas Gaziano, MD
Enriched profileAssociate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate Professor in Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health · Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School
Thomas Gaziano is Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate Professor in Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health at Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School. OpenAlex indexes 297 publications with 18,996 citations (h-index 64); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Cardiovascular Disease profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
Data verified 18 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 25 Oct 2026
Thomas Gaziano, MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School at Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School. The public record shows 297 publications with 18,996 citations (h-index 64), centered on Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention, Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 2 companies, 5 NIH-funded awards (2004–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Global heart
- Top research focus: Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 2 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; 19 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 131.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingPublic positions
sourced statements on record- Public seminar speaker - 'Meeting the United Nations goal of reducing premature cardiovascular disease mortality: Global trends
policies and implementation'
2024verifiedCorroborated 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 →sociology.fas.harvard.edu ↗
Contact
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Practice address
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Updated 25 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Preventing Ischemic Heart Disease With mHealth (Mobile Health), Electronic Decision Support and Community Health Workers
Sponsor: Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
- Implementation of a Combination Intervention for Sustainable Blood Pressure Control
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
- mHealth Interventions to Improve Access and Coverage of Uninsured People With High Cardiovascular Risk in Argentina.
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Industry payments
Updated 25 Oct 2026
2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationProgram year20251 payment
- Novartis Pharma AGProgram year20213 payments$16,000openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
Updated 25 Oct 2026
5 NIH research awards on record, funded 2004–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Health, Aging and Dementia in South Africa: A Longitudinal Study (HAALSI)
Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public Health
FY2026$3,008,844P01AG041710 - Health, Aging and Dementia in South Africa: A Longitudinal Study (HAALSI)
Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public Health
FY2026$1,584,579P01AG041710 - Health, Aging and Dementia in South Africa: A Longitudinal Study (HAALSI)
Harvard University D/b/a Harvard School of Public Health
FY2026$1,300,148P01AG041710
Congress activity
Updated 25 Oct 2026
1 congress contribution (2020) across ENDO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- SUN-616 Poor Diagnostic Concordance Between Fasting Plasma Glucose and Glycosylated Hemoglobin in a Black South African Population
ENDO Annual Meeting
ENDO2020Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 25 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Randomized Evaluation of a Remote Management Program to Improve Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy: The DRIVE Trial.
Circulation
Clinical Trial2024
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01The Global Economic Burden of Noncommunicable DiseasesPreprint1,952 citations2012
- 02Priority actions for the non-communicable disease crisisArticle1,615 citations2011
- 03Growing Epidemic of Coronary Heart Disease in Low- and Middle-Income CountriesArticle1,176 citations2009
- 04
- 05The Heart of the WorldArticle831 citations2024
Network
Updated 25 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.
Background & recognition
Updated 25 Oct 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- MD
Harvard Medical School
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →who.int ↗ - MSc
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Board Member
World Heart Federation
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 →chds.hsph.harvard.edu ↗ - Director
Global Health Policy and Prevention Unit, Cardiovascular Division
- Co-editor
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Volume, Disease Control Priorities Project in Developing Countries
Awards & honors
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Center for Health Decision Science
Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- 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 →chds.hsph.harvard.edu ↗
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