Dr. Ursula Brewster

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Biography

Ursula C. Brewster, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in nephrology. She completed her undergraduate studies at Yale University and obtained her MD from Dartmouth Medical School in 1998. Dr. Brewster has extensive training with an Internal Medicine residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, followed by a fellowship in nephrology. Her clinical practice focuses on chronic kidney disease and electrolyte disturbances, particularly in pregnant women with underlying kidney issues and hypertension. As Program Director for the Nephrology Fellowship program, she is dedicated to medical education, training fellows and housestaff on complex cases in nephrology. Additionally, Dr. Brewster is active in clinical practice at the Yale Nephrology clinic and provides consultative services for acute nephrology cases. Her research interests include dialysis, hemodialysis solutions, kidney hemodynamics, and advancing therapies for patients with kidney disease.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Specializes in nephrology, focusing on chronic kidney disease and electrolyte disturbances, particularly in pregnant women.

Awards

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Excellence in Patient Care Award

2014-03-13
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Edwin C. Cadman Teaching Award

2013-06-04

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
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Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.