Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Naim Alkhouri, MD, is Chief Academic Officer, Summit Clinical Research at Clinical Research Institute of Ohio (CRIOH), Westlake, OH. The public record shows 680 publications with 21,714 citations (h-index 75), centered on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Liver Disease and Transplantation, Liver Diseases and Immunity. It also documents an investigator role on 4 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 52 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
- Top research focus: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- 4 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 52 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; 24 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 220.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 4 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A Master Protocol of Multiple Agents in Adults With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (SYNERGY-Outcomes)
Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
InvestigatorPhase 3RecruitingNCT07165028 - Phase 2a Study of HPG1860 in Subjects With NASH
Sponsor: Hepagene (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
InvestigatorPhase 2CompletedNCT05338034 - Non-Invasive Quantification of Liver Health in NASH (N-QUAN)
Sponsor: Perspectum
InvestigatorRecruitingNCT04054310
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
52 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Madrigal PharmaceuticalsProgram year2025160 payments$256,367openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year202543 payments$99,161openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, IncProgram year202524 payments$58,238openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
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Congress activity
Updated 14 Jul 2026
1 congress contribution (2016) across ASCO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Liver transplantion for young adult hepatocellular carcinoma.
ASCO Annual Meeting
ASCO2016Co-authorOnline-only
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Review Article: An Update on Non-Invasive Tests for Steatotic Liver Disease - Insights From the ESSENCE Phase 3 Trial and Longitudinal Studies.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
2026 - Resmetirom-eligible population among US adults: An estimation analysis based on NHANES 2017-March 2020.
Hepatology communications
2025
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
Contact
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Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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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 →my.clevelandclinic.org ↗
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- Board Certified
Internal Medicine
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Obesity Medicine (DABOM, Diplomate American Board of Obesity Medicine)
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Chief Academic Officer
Summit Clinical Research, San Antonio, TX
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Steatotic Liver Program / Director of Research, Clinical Research Institute of Ohio (CRIOH)
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →azliver.com ↗
Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Former Chief Medical Officer
Chief of Transplant Hepatology, and Director of the Steatotic Liver Program, Arizona Liver Health, Phoenix, AZ
2025verifiedCorroborated 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 →prnewswire.com ↗ - Staff physician
Cleveland Clinic Community Hospital / Avon Hospital, Regional Operations (secondary/legacy listing)
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Metabolic Health Center, Texas Liver Institute; former Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/alkhouri-naim-20552049
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researchgate.net/profile/Naim-Alkhouri
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