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Office
17 Hillhouse Ave
New Haven, CT 06511Phone+1 203-432-0076Fax+1 203-432-7289
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1981 - 1983
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 1981 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Diabetes Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsDyslipidemia Is a Major Factor in Stem Cell Damage Induced by Uncontrolled Long-Term Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in the Rat, as Suggested by the Effects on Stem Cell C...Maryam Masouminia, Robert Gelfand, Istvan Kovanecz, Dolores Vernet, James Tsao
The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2018-12-01 - 16 citationsLong-term exposure of MCF-7 breast cancer cells to ethanol stimulates oncogenic featuresRobert Gelfand, Dolores Vernet, Kevin W. Bruhn, Suren Sarkissyan, David Heber
International Journal of Oncology. 2017-01-01 - 13 citationsLong-term exposure of MCF-12A normal human breast epithelial cells to ethanol induces epithelial mesenchymal transition and oncogenic features.Robert Gelfand, Dolores Vernet, Kevin W. Bruhn, Jaydutt V. Vadgama, Nestor F. Gonzalez-Cadavid
International Journal of Oncology. 2016-06-01
Grant Support
- Regulation Of Skeletal Muscle Protein Metabolism In ManNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1987–1990
- Intravenous Feeding And Protein MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986
- Intravenous Feeding And Protein MetabolismNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
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