Lawrence Howard Young MD

Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and of Cellular and Molecular Physiology; Vice-Chairman, Department of Medicine


Departments & Organizations

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology

Yale Medical Group

Cellular & Molecular Physiology: Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Internal Medicine: Cardiology: Clinical Cardiology (Outpatient)YCVRC | Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center

Research Interests

Myocardial ischemia; metabolic adaptation to hypoxic stress; cardio-protection; cardiomyopathy; LKB1-AMPK pathway; diabetes


Clinical Interests

Clinical cardiology; angina; diabetes; heart disease; valvular heart disease: HHT and heart disease


Education

  • AB, Brown University , 1976
  • M.D., Yale University , 1980

Selected Publication

  • Zaha VG, Young LH. AMP-activated protein kinase regulation and biological actions in the heart. Circ Res. 2012; 111:800-814.

Latest Honor and Recognition

  • Elected Member(2009) , American Association of Physicians