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Office
950 Campbell Avenue
Yale University School of Medicine & VA CT
West Haven, CT 06516Phone+1 203-932-5711- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Joel Gelernter is Professor of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine and is also affiliated with Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. He does not see patients. He is experienced in genetics, pharmacogenomics, and population genetics.
Education & Training
- Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Psychosomatic Medicine, 1986 - 1988
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1986
- Stony Brook MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 1988 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 1984 - 1988
- MD State Medical License 1986 - 1988
- NY State Medical License 1984 - 1985
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- Genomics of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Genome-wide association analyses identify 95 risk loci and provide insights into the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress disorder.Caroline M Nievergelt, Adam X Maihofer, Elizabeth G Atkinson, Chia-Yen Chen, Karmel W Choi, Jonathan R I Coleman, Nikolaos P Daskalakis, Laramie E Duncan, Renato Polim...> ;Nature Genetics. 2024 Apr 18
- Multi-ancestry meta-analysis of tobacco use disorder identifies 461 potential risk genes and reveals associations with multiple health outcomes.Sylvanus Toikumo, Mariela V Jennings, Benjamin K Pham, Hyunjoon Lee, Travis T Mallard, Sevim B Bianchi, John J Meredith, Laura Vilar-Ribó, Heng Xu, Alexander S Hatoum,...> ;Nature Human Behaviour. 2024 Apr 17
- Genetic influences and causal pathways shared between cannabis use disorder and other substance use traits.Gelernter, J., Marco Galimberti, Daniel F Levey, Joseph D Deak, Hang Zhou, Murray B Stein, Joel Gelernter> ;Molecular Psychiatry. 2024 Apr 5
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Journal Articles
- Methylation in OTX2 and Related Genes, Maltreatment, and Depression in ChildrenJames Hudziak, Joan Kaufman, Eric J Nestler, Joel Gelernter, Robert Althoff, Stewart Mostofsky, Nature
- Genome‐Wide Association Meta‐Analysis of Age at First Cannabis UseHenry R Kranzler, Joel Gelernter, Tamara L Wall, Addiction
- AUDIT‐C and ICD Codes as Phenotypes for Harmful Alcohol Use: Association with ADH1B Polymorphisms in Two U.S. PopulationsDavid A Fiellin, William C Becker, Joel Gelernter, Henry R Kranzler, Ning Sun, John Concato, Addiction
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Authored Content
- GWAS of Lifetime Cannabis Use Reveals New Risk Loci, Genetic Overlap with Psychiatric Traits, and a Causal Influence of SchizophreniaAugust 2018
- GWAS of Lifetime Cannabis Use Reveals New Risk Loci, Genetic Overlap with Psychiatric Traits, and a Causal Influence of SchizophreniaAugust 2018
- F131. Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Glutamate Ionotropic Receptor GRIA4 as a Risk Gene for Comorbid Nicotine Dependence and Major DepressionApril 2018
- Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies a Regulatory Variant of RGMA Associated with Opioid Dependence in European AmericansJanuary 2018
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Press Mentions
- Multiple Substance Use Disorders May Share Inherited Genetic SignatureMarch 22nd, 2023
- Yale Scientists Identify Genetic Risk Factors for Opioid Use and Related Substance Use DisordersJuly 26th, 2022
- What Can a Blood Test Tell You About Your Mental Health, According to New Research?June 28th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations
- Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare SystemWest Haven, Connecticut
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