Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Wanpen Vongpatanasin, MD, is Professor, Department of Internal Medicine at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The public record shows 325 publications with 9,480 citations (h-index 52), centered on Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control, Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology. It also documents an investigator role on 14 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 3 companies, 9 NIH-funded awards (2002–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · European journal of preventive cardiology
- Top research focus: Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- 14 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 3 companies
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Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 24 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 123.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 14 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Impact of Intensive Treatment of SBP on Brain Perfusion, Amyloid, and Tau (IPAT Study)
Sponsor: Rong Zhang
InvestigatorPhase 2RecruitingNCT05331144 - Impact of Dietary Phosphate Excess on Exercise Capacity and Visceral Adiposity
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
InvestigatorRecruitingNCT05147909 - Value of Potassium Magnesium Citrate in Preventing and Treating Hypertension in African Americans
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
InvestigatorPhase 2Not, yet, recruitingNCT05145309
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPProgram year20254 payments
- HeartFlow, Inc.Program year20222 payments
- Medtronic, Inc.Program year20211 payment
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
9 NIH research awards on record, funded 2002–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Impact of Dietary Phosphate Excess on Exercise Capacity and Visceral Adiposity
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
FY2026$788,935R01HL159994 - Impact of Intensive Treatment of Systolic Blood Pressure on Brain Perfusion, Amyloid and Tau in Older Adults (IPAT-study)
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
FY2025$2,316,231R01AG076660 - Impact of Dietary Phosphate Excess on Exercise Capacity and Visceral Adiposity
Ut Southwestern Medical Center
FY2025$805,115R01HL159994
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Association between single-pill combination therapy use and blood pressure control in the Systolic Blood Pressure Reduction Intervention Trial: a post hoc analysis.
European journal of preventive cardiology
2026 - Trends in Salt Substitute Use Among Adults in the United States from 2003 to 2020.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex.
2026 - Accuracy of Visually Estimated Home Blood Pressure: Result From the Estimating Yield of Eyeballed BP Study.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex.
2026
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01Prosthetic Heart Valves810 citations1996
- 02Race and Gender Differences in C-Reactive Protein Levels764 citations2005
- 03
- 04The Eisenmenger Syndrome in Adults311 citations1998
- 05
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Office address
2001 Inwood Road, 5th Floor, Dallas, TX 75390
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Co-author
2025 AHA/ACC Clinical Practice Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults
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American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, American Physiological Society, American College of Physicians
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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- Fellow
American Heart Association - Clinical Cardiology Council (2001) and High Blood Pressure Council
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Holder of the Norman and Audrey Kaplan Chair in Hypertension
UT Southwestern
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Guest
The Curbsiders podcast, Episode #254: "Hypertension Update with Dr. Wanpen Vongpatanasin" (Feb 1, 2021) - discussed BP monitoring thresholds, measurement technique, and first-line pharmacotherapy
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