Author Information
Paul Kieran Whelton is a distinguished epidemiologist affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, as well as the Department of Medicine at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. His extensive research primarily focuses on hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and public health policy. Whelton's work has had a significant impact on clinical guidelines and public health interventions globally.Research Contributions
Paul Kieran Whelton has made substantial contributions to the field of epidemiology, particularly in the area of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. His recent work includes studies on the design principles of clinical trials for hypertension therapies, the implications of automated blood pressure devices, and global health guidelines for hypertension treatment. His research is highly influential, shaping both clinical practices and health policies worldwide. In 2022 alone, he has published multiple significant papers addressing the validation of blood pressure measuring devices, sodium intake and hypertension risk, and the management of blood pressure in chronic kidney disease.Aliases
Paul Kieran Whelton is known by several aliases, including Paul Whelton, P K Whelton, P. K. Whelton, P Whelton, Paul K Whelton, and P. Whelton.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Citation Count |
86,574 |
| H-index |
130 |
| Paper Count |
618 |
