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    Thejal Srikumar, MD, MPH

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    Assistant Professor

    Assistant Program Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program

    Biography

    Dr. Srikumar is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology) and cares for patients as part of the Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center in New Haven. After obtaining her undergraduate degree from Harvard, Dr. Srikumar received her medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, and completed her residency at Yale where she also served as Chief Resident. She then went on to complete her fellowship and served as Chief Fellow in Hematology/Oncology at Yale, during which she obtained an Executive Master of Public Health degree in Epidemiology and Health Informatics tracks.

    Dr. Srikumar’s clinical and research efforts center around caring for young adults with gastrointestinal malignancies. She is also passionate about medical education, and serves as an Assistant Program Director of the Yale Medical Oncology-Hematology Fellowship Program.

    Last Updated on March 31, 2025.

    Appointments

    • Medical Oncology and Hematology

      Assistant Professor
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    Education & Training

    Fellow, Hematology/Oncology Program
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    Chief Fellow, Hematology/Oncology Program
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    MPH
    Yale School of Public Health , Epidemiology, Health Informatics
    Chief Resident, Traditional Internal Medicine Program
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    Resident, Traditional Internal Medicine Program
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    MD
    University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    AB
    Harvard University, Molecular and Cellular Biology

    Research

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    Yale Co-Authors

    Frequent collaborators of Thejal Srikumar's published research.

    Publications

    2025

    2024

    2020

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome/Ulnar Neuropathy
      Srikumar T (2020). Carpal Tunnel Syndrome/Ulnar Neuropathy. In KA Gielissen, SF Hay, LM Whitman (Eds.), Yale Office-Based Medicine Curriculum, 7th edition. New Haven, CT: Yale University.
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    Teaching & Mentoring

    Teaching

    • Didactic

      Hematology/Oncology Fellow Lecture Series

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    • Clinical

      Medical Oncology Teaching & Consult Service

      Supervising FacultyInpatient Clinical Setting

    Clinical Care

    Overview

    Thejal Srikumar, MD, is a medical oncologist specializing in the care of young adults with gastrointestinal cancers and individuals at high risk for these cancers due to genetic mutations. She is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through a range of treatment approaches tailored to each individual's needs.

    As an assistant professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Srikumar is actively involved in research focusing on gastrointestinal malignancies and the impact of genetic factors on cancer risk. She is also the assistant program director of the Yale Medical Oncology-Hematology Fellowship Program.

    Dr. Srikumar received her medical training from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at Yale School of Medicine.

    Clinical Specialties

    Medical Oncology

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    • Fitkin Memorial Pavilion

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      789 Howard Avenue, Rm FMP 114

      New Haven, CT 06519

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