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Eric Topol
PeerJ Author
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Author 270
Preprint Author 35

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Clinical Trials
Health Policy
Translational Medicine
Cardiology
Evidence Based Medicine
Statistics
Computational Science
Science and Medical Education
Human-Computer Interaction

Eric J. Topol

PeerJ Author

Summary

Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA. Director of the Scripps Translational Science Institute. Elected, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Science, 2004. Voted Most Influential Physician Executive in the US in 2012, Modern Healthcare. Thomson Reuters ISI "Doctor of the Decade" for top 10 in medicine citations. University of Michigan endowed Topol Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, 2011.

Dr. Topol's principal scientific focus has been on the genomic and digital tools to individualize medicine—and the power that brings to individuals to drive the future of medicine.

In 2016, Topol was awarded a $207M grant from the NIH to lead a significant part of the Precision Medicine Initiative, a one million American prospective research program. Prior to coming to lead STSI in 2007, where he is the principal investigator of a flagship $33M NIH grant, he led the Cleveland Clinic to become the #1 center for heart care and was the founder of a new medical school there. Besides editing several textbooks, he has published two bestseller books on the future of medicine: The Creative Destruction of Medicine and The Patient Will See You Now.

Cardiology Genetics Genomics Molecular Biology

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Past or current institution affiliations

The Scripps Research Institute

Work details

Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute

The Scripps Research Institute, California
Scripps Translational Science Institute

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 2
  • Preprints 1
August 2, 2016
A framework for smartphone-enabled, patient-generated health data analysis
Shreya S. Gollamudi, Eric J. Topol, Nathan E. Wineinger
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2284 PubMed 27547580
January 14, 2016
A prospective randomized trial examining health care utilization in individuals using multiple smartphone-enabled biosensors
Cinnamon S. Bloss, Nathan E. Wineinger, Melissa Peters, Debra L. Boeldt, Lauren Ariniello, Ju Young Kim, Judith Sheard, Ravi Komatireddy, Paddy Barrett, Eric J. Topol
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1554 PubMed 26788432
March 30, 2016 - Version: 1
A framework for smartphone-enabled, patient-generated health data analysis
Shreya S Gollamudi, Eric J Topol, Nathan E Wineinger
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.1911v1