Dennis G Moledina, MD, PhD, FASN
Associate Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)Cards
About
Titles
Associate Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)
Director, Research Fellowship, Nephrology; Vice Chief for Research (Clinical and translational), Nephrology; Director, Kidney BioBank, Nephrology
Biography
Dr. Dennis Moledina, MD PhD FASN is physician-scientist with board-certification in Internal Medicine with sub-specialization in Nephrology. He is an associate professor in the department of internal medicine (section of nephrology) at the Yale School of Medicine. He provides attending physician services at the Yale-New Haven Hospital in both nephrology and internal medicine. He completed clinical and post-doctoral fellowships in nephrology at Yale and earned his PhD in investigative medicine from the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. He has independent research funding from the NIH to develop diagnostic testing and tools for various subtypes of acute kidney injury, particularly for diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis. Additionally, he is a coinvestigator in NIH-funded multicenter consortia including Kidney Precision Medicine Program (KPMP) and Care of outpatients with acute kidney injury (COPE-AKI). Dr. Moledina directs the Yale Kidney BioBank which is a biorepository that has collected samples from over 1400 participants with kidney biopsy confirmed diagnoses since 2015. Dr. Moledina also serves as the director of the nephrology research fellowship program and vice chief of clinical and translational research.
Appointments
Nephrology
Associate Professor on TermPrimary
Other Departments & Organizations
- Cancer Immunology
- Clinical and Translational Research Accelerator (CTRA)
- Colton Center for Autoimmunity
- Human and Translational Immunology Program
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Yale Cancer Center
- Yale New Haven Health System
Education & Training
- PhD
- Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Investigative Medicine (2018)
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Yale School of Medicine (2018)
- Clinical Fellow
- Yale School of Medicine (2015)
- Resident Physician
- NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine (2013)
- MD
- M.P. Shah Medical College (2009)
Advanced Training & Certifications
- FY2026 Yale School of Medicine Healthcare Leadership Program
- Yale School of Medicine (2026)
- Research Program Leadership and Management Skills Course
- Yale School of Medicine (2023)
Board Certifications
Nephrology
- Certification Organization
- AB of Internal Medicine
- Latest Certification Date
- 2022
- Original Certification Date
- 2015
Internal Medicine
- Certification Organization
- AB of Internal Medicine
- Latest Certification Date
- 2022
- Original Certification Date
- 2013
Research
Overview
Medical Research Interests
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
News & Links
News
- November 11, 2024Source: Medscape
Is Acute Kidney Injury Really a Single Disease?
- November 05, 2024
Clinical Trial to Help Patients Undergoing Cancer Immunotherapy
- October 25, 2024
Can a ‘Kidney Action Team’ Improve Patient Outcomes?
- July 24, 2024
Yale Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Promotions and Appointments (July 2024)
Get In Touch
Contacts
Clinical and Translational Research Accelerator (CTRA)
60 Temple St., Ste. 6C
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
Administrative Support
Locations
The Anlyan Center
Lab
300 Cedar Street, Rm S470
New Haven, CT 06519
Temple Medical Center (60 Temple)
Lab
60 Temple Street, Ste 6C
New Haven, CT 06510