Ron Do, PhD
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PROFESSOR | Genetics and Genomic Sciences
PROFESSOR | Artificial Intelligence and Human Health
Research Topics
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular, Computational Biology, Epigenetics, Genetics, Genomics, Human Genetics and Genetic Disorders, Systems Biology
Multi-Disciplinary Training Area
Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Medicine [AIET], Genetics and Genomic Sciences [GGS]
Do Lab Description
Please see https://labs.icahn.mssm.edu/dolab/ for a description of the research performed in the Do Lab.

BSc, University of British Columbia

MSc, University of British Columbia

PhD, McGill University

Post-doc, Massachusetts General Hospital/Broad Institute/Harvard Medical School

Instructor, Harvard Medical School

2020

The Dr. Harold and Golden Lamport Clinical Research Award

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

2010

Banting Fellowship

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Publications

Selected Publications

Estimation of metabolic syndrome heritability in three large populations including full pedigree and genomic information. Francesca Graziano, Ginevra Biino, Maria Teresa Bonati, Benjamin M. Neale, Ron Do, Maria Pina Concas, Simona Vaccargiu, Mario Pirastu, Oscar Terradura-Vagnarelli, Massimo Cirillo, Martino Laurenzi, Mario Mancini, Alberto Zanchetti, Mario Grassi. Human Genetics

Erratum: The Genetic Landscape of Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (The American Journal of Human Genetics (2018) 103(6) (930–947), (S0002929718304038) (10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.10.027)). Jacob C. Ulirsch, Jeffrey M. Verboon, Shideh Kazerounian, Michael H. Guo, Daniel Yuan, Leif S. Ludwig, Robert E. Handsaker, Nour J. Abdulhay, Claudia Fiorini, Giulio Genovese, Elaine T. Lim, Aaron Cheng, Beryl B. Cummings, Katherine R. Chao, Alan H. Beggs, Casie A. Genetti, Colin A. Sieff, Peter E. Newburger, Edyta Niewiadomska, Michal Matysiak, Adrianna Vlachos, Jeffrey M. Lipton, Eva Atsidaftos, Bertil Glader, Anupama Narla, Pierre Emmanuel Gleizes, Marie Françoise O'Donohue, Nathalie Montel-Lehry, David J. Amor, Steven A. McCarroll, Anne H. O'Donnell-Luria, Namrata Gupta, Stacey B. Gabriel, Daniel G. MacArthur, Eric S. Lander, Monkol Lek, Lydie Da Costa, David G. Nathan, Andrei A. Korostelev, Ron Do, Vijay G. Sankaran, Hanna T. Gazda. American Journal of Human Genetics

The Genetic Landscape of Diamond-Blackfan Anemia. Jacob C. Ulirsch, Jeffrey M. Verboon, Shideh Kazerounian, Michael H. Guo, Daniel Yuan, Leif S. Ludwig, Robert E. Handsaker, Nour J. Abdulhay, Claudia Fiorini, Giulio Genovese, Elaine T. Lim, Aaron Cheng, Beryl B. Cummings, Katherine R. Chao, Alan H. Beggs, Casie A. Genetti, Colin A. Sieff, Peter E. Newburger, Edyta Niewiadomska, Michal Matysiak, Adrianna Vlachos, Jeffrey M. Lipton, Eva Atsidaftos, Bertil Glader, Anupama Narla, Pierre Emmanuel Gleizes, Marie Françoise O'Donohue, Nathalie Montel-Lehry, David J. Amor, Steven A. McCarroll, Anne H. O'Donnell-Luria, Namrata Gupta, Stacey B. Gabriel, Daniel G. MacArthur, Eric S. Lander, Monkol Lek, Lydie Da Costa, David G. Nathan, Andrei A. Korostelev, Ron Do, Vijay G. Sankaran, Hanna T. Gazda. American Journal of Human Genetics

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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Do during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Pensieve Health
  • Cytokinetics, Inc.
  • Character Bio
  • Variant Bio

Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)

  • Pensieve Health

Founder/Co-Founder/Partner

  • Pensieve Health

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.