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Robert Alpern, MD, Nephrology, New Haven, CT

Robert Alpern MD

Nephrology•New Haven, CT

Professor, Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine

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  • 333 Cedar StC203 ShmNew Haven, CT 06510

  • Phone+1 203-785-4672

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Alpern is a nephrologist based in New Haven, CT, with a medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus). He has authored several notable publications, with research focusing on real epithelial transport, pH regulation, H transport and citrate transport. His work has been recognized with citations in prominent journals. Dr. Alpern is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine since 2007 and The American Society for Clinical Investigation since 1987.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1979 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1987 - 2005
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2007
  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1987

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Navigating the Coronavirus: How Clinical Fellows Are Learning Apart, Together
    Navigating the Coronavirus: How Clinical Fellows Are Learning Apart, TogetherApril 17th, 2020
  • Dr. Nancy Brown Becomes First Woman to Head Yale School of Medicine
    Dr. Nancy Brown Becomes First Woman to Head Yale School of MedicineFebruary 6th, 2020
  • Large Gift Establishes Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Yale School of Medicine
    Large Gift Establishes Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Yale School of MedicineOctober 21st, 2019
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