Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Craig Surman, MD, is Scientific Coordinator, Adult ADHD Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. The public record shows 97 publications with 4,130 citations (h-index 33), centered on Psychiatry. It also documents an investigator role on 7 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 3 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2024 · Journal of attention disorders
- Top research focus: Psychiatry
- 7 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 3 companies
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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; 8 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Public positionssourced statements on record
- Co-chaired a 2023-2024 National Academies of Sciences
Engineering, and Medicine public workshop, "Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis, Treatment …
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 →ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 7 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A Controlled Study of Solriamfetol for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adults
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
InvestigatorPhase 2/PHASE3CompletedNCT04839562 - An Study of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Adults With ADHD
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
InvestigatorSuspendedNCT02640651 - L-Threonic Acid Magnesium Salt (L-TAMS) in ADHD
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
InvestigatorPhase 2CompletedNCT02558790
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2023. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Program year20238 payments
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.Program year20238 payments
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Program year20226 payments
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Psychometric Properties of the Czech Version of the Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Parent Rating Scale.
Journal of attention disorders
2023 - Do ADHD Treatments Improve Executive Behavior Beyond Core ADHD Symptoms in Adults? Evidence From Systematic Analysis of Clinical Trials.
Journal of clinical pharmacology
2023 - Do Treatments for Adult ADHD Improve Emotional Behavior? A Systematic Review and Analysis.
Journal of attention disorders
2022
Contact
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Office address
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Educationdegrees and training on record
- 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 →doctors.massgeneralbrigham.org ↗
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- BA
Oberlin College
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗ - Psychiatry residency
Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program
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 →massgeneral.org ↗ - Neuropsychiatry fellowship
Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Co-Chair
Professional Advisory Board, Children and Adults with ADHD (CHADD)
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American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD)
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- 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 →massgeneral.org ↗
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Guest
CHADD "Pocket MD" podcast, episode "Occurrence of ADHD in Adulthood"
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 →chadd.org ↗ - Guest
CHADD "Pocket MD" podcast episode on telehealth in ADHD diagnosis and treatment
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Shrink Rap Radio podcast episode 353, "Thriving with Adult ADHD"
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →shrinkrapradio.com ↗
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
doximity.com/pub/craig-surman-md
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drsurman.com/craig-surman-md
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researchgate.net/profile/Craig-Surman
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
- Other
mghpsychnews.org/craig-surman-worksop-adult-adhd
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mghpsychnews.org/faculty/craig-surman-md
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