Uyen To, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

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Yale School of Medicine

Department of Medicine (Digestive Diseases), PO Box 208019

New Haven, CT 06520-8019

United States

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Titles

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Appointments

Digestive Diseases
Assistant Professor
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Digestive Diseases

Education & Training

Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital (2014)

MD: Stony Brook School of Medicine (2011)

Research

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

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Michael Schilsky, MD
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Paula Zimbrean, MD, FAPA, FACLP
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Amar Patel, MD
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Ricarda Tomlin
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Susan Rubman , PhD
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Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD, FRCP
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Publications

2024

2023

S1506 Hepatic Decompensation & High-Intensity Statin Therapy Are Associated with Statin-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in Patients With Cirrhosis
Chen G, Alvarado M, Cohen E, Ventura K, To U. S1506 Hepatic Decompensation & High-Intensity Statin Therapy Are Associated with Statin-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in Patients With Cirrhosis. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2023, 118: s1141-s1142. DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0000955664.89611.a1.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Concepts
P20 Patterns of ALT, AST and 24-hour urine copper in adult patients with treated Wilson disease: results from an international multi-site registry at enrolment and over the course of 3 years
Camarata M, To U, Coskun A, Maciejewski K, Embel V, Ayhan E, Gonzalez-Peralta R, Ala A, Schilsky M. P20 Patterns of ALT, AST and 24-hour urine copper in adult patients with treated Wilson disease: results from an international multi-site registry at enrolment and over the course of 3 years. 2023, a25.1-a25. DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2023-basl.36.
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Concepts
“Because it is a rare disease…it needs to be brought to attention that there are things out of the norm”: a qualitative study of patient and physician experiences of Wilson disease diagnosis and management in the US
Bailey K, Sahota N, To U, Hedera P. “Because it is a rare disease…it needs to be brought to attention that there are things out of the norm”: a qualitative study of patient and physician experiences of Wilson disease diagnosis and management in the US. Orphanet Journal Of Rare Diseases 2023, 18: 158. PMID: 37349760, PMCID: PMC10288732, DOI: 10.1186/s13023-023-02778-3.
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Mo1571 OVERCOMING METABOLIC BARRIERS TO LIVING LIVER DONATION
Grover D, Cohen E, Batra R, Batisti J, Do A, Haakinson D, Hughes L, Mehal W, Mulligan D, To U, Ventura K, Viana A, Liapakis A. Mo1571 OVERCOMING METABOLIC BARRIERS TO LIVING LIVER DONATION. Gastroenterology 2023, 164: s-1375-s-1376. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(23)04205-1.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research

2022

Major Depressive Disorder in an International Multisite Wilson Disease Registry
Camarata M, Ala A, Coskun A, Deng Y, Embel V, Gonzalez-Peralta R, Maciejewski K, Patel A, Rubman S, To U, Tomlin R, Schilsky M, Zimbrean P. Major Depressive Disorder in an International Multisite Wilson Disease Registry. Journal Of The Academy Of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry 2022, 64: 106-117. PMID: 36521682, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaclp.2022.12.001.
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Plasma Proteomic Profiling Illustrates Endothelial and Complement Signature in Patients with Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis
Allen C, Butt A, Zhao X, Li F, Bahel P, Chang C, Chun H, Gu S, Hwa J, Jakab S, Chen B, Garcia-Tsao G, Rinder H, To U, McConnell M, Lee A, Pine A. Plasma Proteomic Profiling Illustrates Endothelial and Complement Signature in Patients with Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis. Blood 2022, 140: 8382-8383. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2022-162633.
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Concepts
Trientine tetrahydrochloride versus penicillamine for maintenance therapy in Wilson disease (CHELATE): a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority, phase 3 trial
Schilsky ML, Czlonkowska A, Zuin M, Cassiman D, Twardowschy C, Poujois A, de Assis A Gondim F, Denk G, Cury RG, Ott P, Moore J, Ala A, D'Inca R, Couchonnal-Bedoya E, D'Hollander K, Dubois N, Kamlin COF, Weiss KH, investigators C, To U, Patel A, Hettiarachchi D, Giorgini A, Monico S, Litwin T, Piechal A, Skowronska M, Lachaux A, Belmalih A, Boogers A, Mohr I, Langel A, Freitas C, Barbosa E, Sandahl T, Gerdes L, Obadia A, Rahli D, Cosgrove J. Trientine tetrahydrochloride versus penicillamine for maintenance therapy in Wilson disease (CHELATE): a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority, phase 3 trial. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2022, 7: 1092-1102. PMID: 36183738, DOI: 10.1016/s2468-1253(22)00270-9.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
MeSH Keywords and Concepts
Sa1384: PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCES OF WILSON DISEASE (WD) DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT IN THE USA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
Bailey K, Sahota N, To U, Hedera P. Sa1384: PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCES OF WILSON DISEASE (WD) DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT IN THE USA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. Gastroenterology 2022, 162: s-1149-s-1150. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(22)63443-7.
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Clinical Trials

Current Trials

A Phase I/II Study of VTX-801 in Adult Patients With Wilson's Disease (GATEWAY)
HIC ID2000028887RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date07/31/2023
Recruiting ParticipantsGenderBothAge18 years - 60 years
Endocrine SystemGenetics

Clinical Care

Overview

Uyen To, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology, focusing on the treatment of various liver conditions, including liver failure, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), alcoholic cirrhosis, and chronic liver disease. She utilizes advanced techniques, such as liver elastography, to assess the severity of liver conditions and liver biopsy.

Dr. To’s research explores Wilson Disease (a rare disorder that causes too much copper to build up in the body), liver disease and transplantation, alcohol-associated cirrhosis, mental health in chronic illnesses, and toxin-induced liver injury.

Dr. To is an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; Hepatology

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Face Transplant
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Wilson Disease
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Board Certifications

Transplant Hepatology
Certification Organization
AB of Internal Medicine
Original Certification Date
2020
Gastroenterology
Certification Organization
AB of Internal Medicine
Original Certification Date
2017
Internal Medicine
Certification Organization
AB of Internal Medicine
Original Certification Date
2014

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uyen.to@yale.edu

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877.925.3637

Clinical Inquiry Number

203.785.2565

Clinic Fax Number

203.737.1345

Mailing Address

Yale School of Medicine

Department of Medicine (Digestive Diseases), PO Box 208019

New Haven, CT 06520-8019

United States

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Joseph Lim, MD - Michael H Nathanson, MD, PhD - Matthew McConnell, MD - Anahita Rabiee, MD, MHS - Vandana Khungar, MD, MSc - Mengfei Liu - Lamia Y. K. Haque, MD, MPH - Michael Schilsky, MD - Jonathan Dranoff, MD - Basile Njei, MD, MPH, PhD - Kristine Drozd, MSN, NP-C - Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD, FRCP - David N. Assis, MD - Marina Silveira, MD - Bubu Banini, MD, PhD - James Lorenzen Boyer, MD, FACEP, FAASLD - Tamar Taddei, MD - Simona Jakab, MD - Uyen To, MD - Mario Strazzabosco, MD, PhD - Rima Fawaz, MD
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Digestive Diseases

Other Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Michael Schilsky, MD

Paula Zimbrean, MD, FAPA, FACLP

Amar Patel, MD

Ricarda Tomlin

Susan Rubman , PhD

Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD, FRCP

Publications

2024

2023

2022

Clinical Trials

Current Trials

Overview

Clinical Specialties

Fact Sheets

Face Transplant

Liver Transplant

Wilson Disease

Cirrhosis

Board Certifications

Transplant Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Internal Medicine

Yale Medicine News

MASH (Formerly NASH): Understanding This Form of Fatty Liver Disease

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Pushing the Boundaries of Treatment for Wilson Disease: A Q&A with Uyen To

Yale and the VA: Joined at the hip

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