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Office
1 Park St
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital
New Haven, CT 06504Phone+1 203-785-4643Fax+1 203-785-3462- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alda Tufro, MD is a pediatric nephrologist in New Haven, Connecticut. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Connecticut, New York, and Virginia. She is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital and is an Associate Professor at Yale University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- University of Buenos AiresClass of 1977
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2004 - Present
- CT State Medical License 2008 - 2022
- VA State Medical License 2000 - 2004
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsRho-GTPase Activating Protein myosin MYO9A identified as a novel candidate gene for monogenic focal segmental glomerulosclerosisQi Li, Ashima Gulati, Mathieu Lemaire, Timothy Nottoli, Allen E. Bale, Alda Tufro> ;Kidney International. 2021 Jan 4
- 7 citationsPodocyteKnockdown Induces Diffuse Glomerulosclerosis in Diabetic and inKnockout Mice.Delma Veron, Pardeep K Aggarwal, Qi Li, Gilbert Moeckel, Michael Kashgarian, Alda Tufro> ;Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2021 Jan 1
- 2 citationsS-Nitrosylation of RhoGAP Myosin9A Is Altered in Advanced Diabetic Kidney Disease.Qi Li, Delma Veron, Alda Tufro> ;Frontiers in Medicine. 2021 Jan 1
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Grant Support
- Functions Of VEGF-A In Podocytes:Implications For Renal DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
- Functions Of VEGF-A In Podocytes:Implications For Renal DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008
- Kidney Vascularization: Semaphorin-Mediated Mechanisms.National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2006
- Kidney Vascularization-- Vegf-Mediated MechanismsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2005
- Kidney Vascularization: Semaphorin-Mediated Mechanisms.National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
- Kidney Vascularization-- Vegf-Mediated MechanismsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
- Kidney Vascularization-- Vegf-Mediated MechanismsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2002
- VEGF And Nephrovascular DevelopmentNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2001
Hospital Affiliations
- Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, Connecticut