Murali Chakinala
Advanced in Sarcoidosis

Dr. Murali Chakinala

Intensive Care Medicine
Office
4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Offers Telehealth
Advanced in Sarcoidosis
Office
4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, 
Saint Louis, MO 
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Overview

Murali Chakinala is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chakinala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arteriovenous Malformation, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 71 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Sarcoidosis.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MO
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8B, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Call: 314-454-8917
Other Locations
Washington University
660 S Euclid Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Call: 314-454-8917

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

10 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 24, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ralinepag
Study Phase: Phase 3
An Extended Access Program to Assess Long-term Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
An Extended Access Program to Assess Long-term Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Dose-Ranging Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
A Dose-Ranging Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2, Dose-Ranging, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of Rodatristat Ethyl in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Phase 2, Dose-Ranging, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of Rodatristat Ethyl in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Rodatristat Ethyl
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Connective Tissue Disease-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Connective Tissue Disease-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Cerebral Hemorrhage Risk in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (RDCRN# 6203, Protocol Version Date 07Jan10)
Cerebral Hemorrhage Risk in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (RDCRN# 6203, Protocol Version Date 07Jan10)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 08, 2025
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Sotatercept Versus Placebo When Added to Background Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Therapy for the Treatment of PAH
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Sotatercept Versus Placebo When Added to Background Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Therapy for the Treatment of PAH
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drug: Sotatercept
Study Phase: Phase 3
Pulmonary Hypertension and Anastrozole Trial (PHANTOM)
Pulmonary Hypertension and Anastrozole Trial (PHANTOM)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Anastrozole
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Phase 2 Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Once Weekly Subcutaneous (SC) Injections of a Sustained-Release Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) Analogue, Pemziviptadil (PB1046), in Adult Subjects With Symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Phase 2 Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Once Weekly Subcutaneous (SC) Injections of a Sustained-Release Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) Analogue, Pemziviptadil (PB1046), in Adult Subjects With Symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 23, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Pemziviptadil
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2a, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamic Effects of RVT-1201 in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Phase 2a, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamic Effects of RVT-1201 in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 09, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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71 Total Publications

Endothelial Heterogeneity in Pulmonary Hypertension.
Endothelial Heterogeneity in Pulmonary Hypertension.
Journal: Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology
Published: November 13, 2025
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