Health Conditions

Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)

Autosomal-Dominant-Polycystic-Kidney-Disease-(ADPKD)

Dr. Neera K. Dahl, MD, PhD, a leading nephrologist at Yale School of Medicine who specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney ailments and genetic kidney disorders such as ADPKD, shares important information on ADPKD and living with the condition.  She also helps educate patients on how accepting their diagnosis and learning to manage their symptoms can help them take charge of their life with ADPKD. Dr. Neera Dahl, here on behalf of Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

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Neera K. Dahl, MD, PhD, is an internist who specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney ailments, including kidney stones, end-stage renal disease and genetic kidney disorders. As an associate professor of medicine (nephrology) at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Dahl is especially interested in adult-onset autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), which causes patients to develop cysts on their kidneys that can consume the organ, changing its structure and inhibiting function.

Last updated: December 10, 2019

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