Vipul Chitalia, MD
Enriched profileProfessor of Medicine (Nephrology), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine · Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Vipul Chitalia is Professor of Medicine (Nephrology), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. OpenAlex indexes 199 publications with 4,364 citations (h-index 40); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies with this person as an investigator.
Data verified 17 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 21 Oct 2026
Vipul Chitalia, MD, is Professor of Medicine (Nephrology), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. The public record shows 199 publications with 4,364 citations (h-index 40), centered on Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms, Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis. It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 1 companies, 8 NIH-funded awards (2009–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Top research focus: Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 1 companies
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Indications focus
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trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 23 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 68.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Updated 21 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Anti-Interleukin-6 (IL6) in Calciphylaxis
Sponsor: Boston Medical Center
- Intravascular Ultrasound in Patients With End-stage Renal Disease on Dialysis
Sponsor: Boston Medical Center
Industry payments
Updated 21 Oct 2026
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2024–2024. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationProgram year20241 payment
NIH funding
Updated 21 Oct 2026
8 NIH research awards on record, funded 2009–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Role of Intravenous ultrasound (IVUS) in arteriovenous hemodialysis access dysfunction
Boston Medical Center
FY2026$759,459R01DK141016 - Disease-specific risk factors for thrombosis following vascular interventions
Boston Medical Center
FY2026$660,794R01HL166608 - Role of Intravenous ultrasound (IVUS) in arteriovenous hemodialysis access dysfunction
Boston Medical Center
FY2025$773,634R01DK141016
Congress activity
Updated 21 Oct 2026
9 congress contributions (2016–2025) across ASCO, ASH per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Dietary Tryptophan Contributes to Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase 1(IDO-1)-Mediated Cancer-Associated Venous Thrombogenicity in Mice
ASH Annual Meeting
ASH2024Co-author - Development and External Validation of a Lymphoma-Specific Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment Model
ASH Annual Meeting
ASH2023Co-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 21 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Indoxyl Sulfate Promotes Uremic Arterial and Venous Thrombosis by Stabilizing IDO1 via the E3 Ligase SHFM3.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Article2026 - Multiscale profiling of tyrosine kinase inhibitor cardiotoxicity reveals mechanosensitive ion channel PIEZO1 as cardioprotective.
Science translational medicine
Article2025
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01CD209L/L-SIGN and CD209/DC-SIGN Act as Receptors for SARS-CoV-2Article238 citations2021
- 02
- 03Segmentation of Glomeruli Within Trichrome Images Using Deep LearningArticle178 citations2019
- 04Stromal Endothelial Cells Directly Influence Cancer ProgressionArticle167 citations2011
- 05Is peritoneal dialysis adequate for hypercatabolic acute renal failure in developing countries?Article141 citations2002
Network
Updated 21 Oct 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 21 Oct 2026
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Education
degrees and training on record- MD
Seth G.S. Medical College
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Lokmanya Tilak Medical College and Hospital
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Seth G.S. Medical College
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Boston University School of Medicine
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Co-director
Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research Affinity Collaborative, Boston University
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Center for Cross Organ Vascular Pathology, Boston University Department of Medicine
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Awards & honors
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Professor
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
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Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston University
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Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, Boston University
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