Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Anthony Lembo, MD, is Vice Chair of Research, Digestive Disease Institute at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. The public record shows 573 publications with 25,573 citations (h-index 78), centered on Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments, Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies. It also documents an investigator role on 11 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 16 companies, 2 NIH-funded awards (2005–2019).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · The American journal of gastroenterology
- Top research focus: Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- 11 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 16 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 33 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 200.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 11 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A 26-Wk Study to Assess Safety & Efficacy of Tenapanor for T/t of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in Adults
Sponsor: Ardelyx
InvestigatorPhase 3RecruitingNCT07382167 - Chronic Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Normal Gastric Emptying Using the Enterra® Therapy System (NAVIGATE)
Sponsor: Enterra Medical, Inc.
InvestigatorRecruitingNCT06464926 - Efficacy of Virtual Reality (VR) for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sponsor: Anthony Lembo
InvestigatorWithdrawnNCT06257472
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
16 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLCProgram year20253 payments
- GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.Program year20251 payment
- Madrigal PharmaceuticalsProgram year20252 payments
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
2 NIH research awards on record, funded 2005–2019 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Efficacy of Open-Label Placebo, Double-Blind Placebo, and Peppermint Oil in IBS
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
FY2019$829,037R01AT008573 - Efficacy of Open-Label Placebo, Double-Blind Placebo, and Peppermint Oil in IBS
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
FY2019$174,009R01AT008573 - Efficacy of Open-Label Placebo, Double-Blind Placebo, and Peppermint Oil in IBS
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
FY2018$830,121R01AT008573
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Associations Between Physical Activity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome in the All of Us Research Program.
The American journal of gastroenterology
2026 - Association of Body Mass Index With Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction: A Large Global Population-Based Analysis.
The American journal of gastroenterology
2026 - Clinical Symptoms Do Not Distinguish Sucrose Malabsorption From SIBO.
Neurogastroenterology and motility
2026 - Accelerometric Assessment of Gastric Contractility Using the Atmo Wireless Motility Capsule.
Neurogastroenterology and motility
2026 - A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Metopimazine Mesylate (NG101) in Participants With Gastroparesis.
The American journal of gastroenterology
2026
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01Bowel Disorders2,812 citations2016
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Contact
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Office address
2049 East 100th Street, A Building - Crile Building, Cleveland, OH 44106
Network
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →providers.clevelandclinic.org ↗
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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American College of Gastroenterology (FACG)
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Guest
"Understanding Neuro-GI and Motility Disorders," Cleveland Clinic's Butts & Guts podcast
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Medscape InDiscussion series episode "Effective Pharmacotherapy for IBS-C, IBS-D and IBS-Mixed"
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"Anthony Lembo, MD: Exploring Probiotics for IBS Treatment," HCPLive
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researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Anthony-Lembo-39131842
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music.amazon.com/es-cl/podcasts/bf8a2024-ee24-4d9d-a0a4-2f27b51b075b/tuesday-night-ibs
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my.clevelandclinic.org/podcasts/butts-and-guts/understanding-neuro-gi-and-motility-disorders
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