About Us

The Lysosomal Disease Center is based within Yale School of Medicine’s Liver Center and Section of Digestive Disease, a premier national academic center. The National Gaucher Disease Treatment Center was formed in 2001 and over the years it has attracted referrals nationally and internationally and garnered major funding for research from the NIH, National Gaucher Foundation and Foundations. Our core mission is compassionate care with cutting-edge personalized medicine based innovative science.

Our team is nationally and internationally recognized for commitment to advancing the science and practice of Gaucher disease and other lysosomal diseases through translation of fundamental discoveries in the laboratory into advanced, state-of-the-art patient care.