
Hasan Alam
Chair, Department of Surgery · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
PresentDepartment of Surgery · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University


- 1998–1999

- 1986–1990
- 1982–1986
Research
A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis
New England Journal of Medicine · 2020 · 441 citations
HDAC6 mediates an aggresome-like mechanism for NLRP3 and pyrin inflammasome activation
Science · 2020 · 333 citations
Hemorrhage control in the battlefield: role of new hemostatic agents
Review · Military Medicine · 2005 · First of 4 authors · Corresponding · 186 citations

83 papers · 5 as a fellow
- GV
82 papers

55 papers · 55 as a resident
- PR
40 papers

38 papers · 38 as a resident

36 papers
- BB
35 papers · 35 as a resident

31 papers · 31 as a resident
Grants
- 2021–2026
PAD2 and CitH3 in Pathogenesis of Sepsis-Induced ALI
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
PI · $2.1M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- 2024–2025
Metabolism and Mitochondrial Energetics Therapy for Septic Shock
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · R42
Contact PI · $350K · Medosome Biotec, Llc
- 2008–2020
Modulation of Acetylation in the Treatment of Lethal Injuries
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · R01
Contact PI · $2.6M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- 2002–2007
Induced Hypothermic Arrest in Traumatic Shock
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical trials
- 2027–2031
Valproic AcId for Traumatic BRAin INjury Trial
Principal investigator · Not yet recruiting · Phase 2, Phase 3
Northwestern University
- 2026–2029
FFP In Traumatic BRAin INjury (FIT-BRAIN) Trial
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 2, Phase 3
Northwestern University
- 2016–2017
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Valproic Acid in Trauma Patients(Part 2)
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 1
Dr. Hasan Alam
- 2013–2016
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Valproic Acid in Healthy Volunteers (Part 1)
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1
Dr. Hasan Alam


