Pramod K. Mistry MD, MA, PhD

Pramod K. Mistry, MBBS, PhD, FRCP, FAASLD, cares for adults and children with inherited metabolic liver diseases. He has a particular interest in Gaucher disease, an inherited disorder in which fatty substances build up in certain organs. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Mistry is director of the Yale Lysosomal Disease Center and the internationally recognized Gaucher Disease Treatment Center.

Dr. Mistry, who was born in Kenya and grew up in England, has additional clinical interests in such areas as liver disorders of lipid metabolism (such as Niemann Pick disease, cholesterol ester storage disease), alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency, porphyrias, and undiagnosed liver diseases in the younger patients. Since 2001, he has played a key role in helping to establish Yale Medicine’s adult and pediatric liver transplant programs. He has published extensively in top-rated journals and led numerous international clinical trials for the treatment of rare diseases.