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Lloyd G. Cantley, MD

Nephrology, Internal Medicine

Biography

Lloyd G. Cantley, MD, is a nephrologist whose clinical practice focuses on kidney disorders such as acute kidney injury, kidney dysfunction, chronic kidney disease and electrolyte imbalances. He is the C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine in nephrology, professor of cellular and molecular physiology, and co-director of education at the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation.

Dr. Cantley's research explores acute kidney injury, polycystic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease, and the immune system's involvement in kidney disease. His interests include the causes of acute injury and how repair can be optimized, progression of kidney diseases, and the link between kidney diseases and general health.

Dr. Cantley has received awards and support from organizations such as the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, the American Heart Association, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and the Department of Defense.

Titles

  • C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine (Nephrology) and Professor of Cellular And Molecular Physiology
  • Vice Chair, Research
  • Co-director of Education, Yale Center for Clinical Investigation

Education & Training

  • Nephrology Fellow
    Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School (1990)
  • Resident
    University of North Carolina (1984)
  • MD
    West Virginia University (1981)
  • BS
    West Virginia Wesleyan College (1977)

Additional Information

Biography

Lloyd G. Cantley, MD, is a nephrologist whose clinical practice focuses on kidney disorders such as acute kidney injury, kidney dysfunction, chronic kidney disease and electrolyte imbalances. He is the C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine in nephrology, professor of cellular and molecular physiology, and co-director of education at the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation.

Dr. Cantley's research explores acute kidney injury, polycystic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease, and the immune system's involvement in kidney disease. His interests include the causes of acute injury and how repair can be optimized, progression of kidney diseases, and the link between kidney diseases and general health.

Dr. Cantley has received awards and support from organizations such as the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, the American Heart Association, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and the Department of Defense.

Titles

  • C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine (Nephrology) and Professor of Cellular And Molecular Physiology
  • Vice Chair, Research
  • Co-director of Education, Yale Center for Clinical Investigation

Education & Training

  • Nephrology Fellow
    Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School (1990)
  • Resident
    University of North Carolina (1984)
  • MD
    West Virginia University (1981)
  • BS
    West Virginia Wesleyan College (1977)

Additional Information