Khurram Nasir, MD, MPHEnriched profile
William A. Zoghbi, MD Centennial Chair in Cardiovascular Health; Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness, Department of Cardiology; Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute · Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, TX
Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, is William A. Zoghbi, MD Centennial Chair in Cardiovascular Health at Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, TX. The public record shows 1,846 publications with 97,889 citations (h-index 110), centered on Cardiology. It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 19 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Stroke
- Top research focus: Cardiology
- 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 19 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
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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; 67 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- The Miami Heart Study at Baptist Health South Florida
Sponsor: Baptist Health South Florida
InvestigatorActive, not recruitingNCT02508454 - A Web-based Approach to Treating Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Employees With Metabolic Syndrome
Sponsor: Baptist Health South Florida
InvestigatorCompletedNCT01912209
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
19 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.Program year20252 payments
- Abbott LaboratoriesProgram year20251 payment
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year20251 payment
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.
- From Gut Inflammation to Cardiovascular Conflagration: Mapping IBD's Cardiometabolic Risks.
Current atherosclerosis reports
2025 - Marine Microplastic Levels and the Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Diseases in US Coastline Counties.
Journal of the American Heart Association
2025 - Climate Vulnerability and Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Disease in the United States.
Journal of the American Heart Association
2025 - Sex Differences in the Association Between Lipoprotein(a) and Cardiovascular Outcomes: The MGB Lp(a) Registry.
Journal of the American Heart Association
2025
Contact
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Office address
6550 Fannin St, Suite 1901, Houston, TX 77030
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
- MD
Allama Iqbal Medical College, Pakistan
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →beckershospitalreview.com ↗ - MPH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Health Economics and Policy Management, London School of Economics & Political Science
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Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Boston Medical Center; Cardiology fellowship, Yale University; Postdoctoral research training, Johns Hopkins Hospital Division of Cardiology; NIH T-32 fellowship in cardiac imaging …
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Former Associate Editor
Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes and Journal of the American College of Cardiology
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American Society of Preventive Cardiology (ASPC)
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
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Houston Methodist-Rice Digital Health Institute
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LSE Health, London School of Economics
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Podcast interview
Becker's Hospital Review: "Dr. Khurram Nasir, Division Chief of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness at Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center"
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Donut of Destiny: "Coronary Calcium - Interview with Dr. Khurram Nasir, Part 1" (also on YouTube)
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
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linkedin.com/in/khurram-nasir-md-mph-msc-05122421
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researchgate.net/profile/Khurram-Nasir-2
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
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twitter.com/NasirLab_HM
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LinkedIn profile: Khurram Nasir, MD MPH MSc, American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
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