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Vinay Prasad, MD

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Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Medicine, School of Medicine, UCSF · University of California, San Francisco

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Region🇺🇸 San Francisco, CA · West · United StatesSpecialtyHematologyFocusStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials+4
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Vinay Prasad is Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Medicine, School of Medicine, UCSF at University of California, San Francisco. OpenAlex indexes 608 publications with 16,870 citations (h-index 58).

Data verified 8 Nov 2026

Overview

Updated 8 Nov 2026

Vinay Prasad, MD, is Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Medicine, School of Medicine, UCSF at University of California, San Francisco. The public record shows 608 publications with 16,870 citations (h-index 58), centered on Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare, Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy. It also documents industry payments reported by 2 companies.

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2025 · Molecular cancer therapeutics
  • Top research focus: Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
  • Open Payments reporting from 2 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
MelanomaLung Cancer (NSCLC/SCLC)Leukemia (AML/ALL/CML/CLL)Colorectal CancerCOVID-19Kidney Cancer / RCCSarcomaBreast CancerMultiple MyelomaESRD / DialysisProstate CancerAtrial FibrillationStrokeLymphomaDepression (MDD)Bipolar DisorderHepatobiliary CancerBladder / Urothelial CancerDyslipidemia / Lipid DisordersHeart FailureCoronary Artery Disease / ACSPancreatic CancerHypertensionNeuro-Oncology / GliomaALSAlzheimer's / DementiaOvarian / Gynecologic CancerIBS / Functional GIAsthmaCOPDMDS / MPNIBD (Crohn's / UC)Chronic Kidney DiseaseGastroesophageal CancerTuberculosisAcne / HidradenitisCushing's SyndromeType 2 DiabetesSubstance Use Disorders

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Statistical Methods in Clinical TrialsPharmaceutical industry and healthcarePharmaceutical Economics and PolicyMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
ConvaTec Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1Sonendo IncClinical trials—Industry payments1

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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608publications

Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. 44 in PubMed. Counts exclude supporting files.

16,870citations

Citations across these publications.

58h-index

H-index from these publications. i10-index 262.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
0clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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2companies · 2021–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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0NIH grants

Federally funded research awards.

Contact

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Clinical trials

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Industry payments

Updated 8 Nov 2026

2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

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NIH funding

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Congress activity

Updated 8 Nov 2026

17 congress contributions (2017–2025) across AGA, ASCO, ASH, ASTRO, ENDO per OpenAlex. The most recent:

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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 8 Nov 2026

Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.

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Most-cited works

by citation count (OpenAlex)
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Network

Updated 8 Nov 2026

The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.

Alyson Haslam138Timothée Olivier63Adam S. Cifu27Jennifer Gill26Sham Mailankody26Jordan E. Tuia24Ghulam Rehman Mohyuddin22Kerrington Powell21Myung Sun Kim21Aaron Michael Goodman18Victoria Kaestner14Bishal Gyawali14Tracy Beth Høeg14Emerson Yu-sheng Chen14Mark Peter Lythgoe14Jason Rho13Anupam Bapu Jena12Christopher M. Booth12David Joseph Benjamin11Al-Ola A. Abdallah9Audrey A. Tran9Derrick Law Tao8Matt B. Vassar8Andrae Vandross8Sruthi Ranganathan7Diana Herrera-Perez7Douglas Weston Sborov7Brian Lee McClune7Anushka Walia7John P. A. Ioannidis7Daniel E. Meyers7Griffin K. Hughes7Kristina Jenei7Tito Fojo6Andriana Mercedes Peña6Kelly Koehn6Miloš D. Miljković6Ryan McIntire6Chase Ladd6Tyler Crain5

Online presence

Updated 8 Nov 2026

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  • Amp.profiles.ucsf.edu

    Writes a Substack and co-writes Sensible Medicine

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Background & recognition

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Education

degrees and training on record
  • MD

    University of Chicago

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    Johns Hopkins University

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