Timothy Tran

Dr. Timothy Tran is an Associate Professor of Urology at Yale School of Medicine, practicing at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London. He specializes in kidney stone treatment, prevention, and minimally invasive urologic surgery. His research focuses on shockwave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, metabolic stone disease, and improving patient care efficiency through healthcare management insights from Yale School of Management's Emerging Leaders Program.

Education & Training:

• Bachelor of Arts in Molecular Biology, Princeton University (2006)
• Doctor of Medicine, Albany Medical College (2011)
• Residency in Urology, Brown University/Alpert Medical School (2016)
• Fellowship in Stone Disease, Mount Sinai Health System (2018)

Research Interests:

Dr. Tran’s work emphasizes kidney stone epidemiology, surgical innovation, and health equity in urology. He has published extensively on antibiotic resistance in urosepsis, post-procedural infections, and underrepresented minorities in urology residency programs. His clinical focus combines advanced lithotripsy techniques with personalized stone prevention plans.

Awards & Recognition:

• Clinical Excellence Award, Yale Urology Department (2023)
• Featured in multiple ‘Top Doctors’ lists (2023–2025)

Grants & Advising:

While specific grants are not detailed, his research collaborations include studies on staghorn stone management, electroacupuncture for postoperative pain, and global urology practice variations. He mentors residents in stone disease protocols and clinical research.

Labs & Teams:

Active member of Yale’s Stone Disease Program/Endourology team, focusing on translational research and surgical technique advancements.