Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Jeffrey Burns, MD, is Edward H. Hashinger Professor of Medicine and University Distinguished Professor at University of Kansas Medical Center, School of Medicine, Kansas City. The public record shows 659 publications with 32,650 citations (h-index 82), centered on Alzheimer's / Dementia. It also documents an investigator role on 11 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 10 companies, 16 NIH-funded awards (2005–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Neurology
- Top research focus: Alzheimer's / Dementia
- 11 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 10 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; 18 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Public positionssourced statements on record
- Appointed to Kansas Governor's Alzheimer's Disease Plan Working Group (by Gov. Jeff Colyer)
representing KU Alzheimer's Disease Center as co-director
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Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 11 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Remote Monitoring and Virtual Collaborative Care For Hypertension Control to Prevent Cognitive Decline Phase II
Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center
InvestigatorActive, not recruitingNCT05138601 - Remote Monitoring and Virtual Collaborative Care For Hypertension Control To Prevent Cognitive Decline
Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center
InvestigatorCompletedNCT04585880 - Dapagliflozin In Alzheimer's Disease
Sponsor: Jeff Burns, MD
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2CompletedNCT03801642
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
10 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Lilly USA, LLCProgram year202524 payments$39,932openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Eisai Inc.Program year20254 payments
- Roche Diagnostics CorporationProgram year20251 payment
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
16 NIH research awards on record, funded 2005–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Implementing Scalable Tools in Primary Care for Early Alzheimer’s Disease Detection Across a Health System
University of Kansas Medical Center
FY2026$3,254,395RF1AG100511 - Remote Monitoring and Virtual Collaborative Care for Hypertension Control to Prevent Cognitive Decline
University of Kansas Medical Center
FY2024$2,887,685R33AG068483
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
Contact
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Office address
4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205
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
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- BA
English and Japanese, University of Notre Dame
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University of Kansas Medical Center
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Clinical Research (Biostatistics/Epidemiology), University of Kansas Medical Center
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University of Virginia; post-doctoral fellowship in Alzheimer's disease, Washington University in St. Louis
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Co-Director
University of Kansas Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (KU ADRC)
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Neurocognitive Division, Department of Neurology, KU Medical Center
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Bioengineering Program faculty affiliate
University of Kansas
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- NIA IMPACT Collaboratory
profiled member
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Appears in "Why," a KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center documentary on dementia and Alzheimer's
discussing clinical trial participation; premiered World Alzheimer's Awareness Month, November 2023, released on YouTube
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-burns-bb88614
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researchgate.net/profile/Jeffrey-Burns
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
- LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/ku-alzheimer-s-disease-research-center-b79816201
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