Skip to Main Content

Stefan Somlo, MD

Internal Medicine, Nephrology

Biography

Stefan Somlo, MD, specializes in nephrology and genetics. In his clinical practice, he treats acute and chronic kidney conditions, including end-stage renal disease and acute kidney injury, and electrolyte disorders such as hypernatremia, hypokalemia, and hyponatremia in the hospital setting. He is the chief of the Section of Nephrology.

Dr. Somlo's research focuses on the study of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and polycystic liver diseases. He has received funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).

Dr. Somlo is the C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine (Nephrology) and a Professor of Genetics at Yale University School of Medicine.

Titles

  • C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine (Nephrology) and Professor of Genetics
  • Chief, Section of Nephrology

Education & Training

  • Fellow
    Yale University School of Medicine (1991)
  • Intern/Resident
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1987)
  • MD
    College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University (1984)
  • AB
    Harvard College, Biochemistry (1980)

Additional Information

Biography

Stefan Somlo, MD, specializes in nephrology and genetics. In his clinical practice, he treats acute and chronic kidney conditions, including end-stage renal disease and acute kidney injury, and electrolyte disorders such as hypernatremia, hypokalemia, and hyponatremia in the hospital setting. He is the chief of the Section of Nephrology.

Dr. Somlo's research focuses on the study of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and polycystic liver diseases. He has received funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).

Dr. Somlo is the C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine (Nephrology) and a Professor of Genetics at Yale University School of Medicine.

Titles

  • C. N. H. Long Professor of Medicine (Nephrology) and Professor of Genetics
  • Chief, Section of Nephrology

Education & Training

  • Fellow
    Yale University School of Medicine (1991)
  • Intern/Resident
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1987)
  • MD
    College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University (1984)
  • AB
    Harvard College, Biochemistry (1980)

Additional Information