Internal Medicine
Internal medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of diseases in adults. The exceptional clinicians, investigators, educators, trainees, and staff in the Department of Internal Medicine at Yale form an internationally renowned department in one of the world’s top medical schools.
Embedded in a remarkable basic science environment at Yale, our more than 3,300 members work in a collaborative culture with numerous opportunities for breakthrough interdisciplinary and translational research.
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Academic Sections The Department of Internal Medicine is made up of 10 academic sections, each with its own administrative structure. Over the past five decades, these sections, through their clinical, educational and research activities, have gained national and international prominence.
Learn more about our sectionsYale Department of Internal Medicine Year-in-Review 2026 Each year the Department of Internal Medicine produces a report on recent developments, achievements, and priorities from the past year.
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- July 21, 2026
Fellow Focus in Four: Brendan O'Brien, PhD, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine
- July 21, 2026
Motherhood, Restlessness, and SpaceX: Stories of Yale Internal Medicine
- July 21, 2026Source: ABC 7
What You Should Know About the Cyclospora Outbreak
- July 20, 2026
Beyond BMI: Men and Postmenopausal Women Fare Differently After Bariatric Surgery
- July 17, 2026
Women’s Health Research at Yale Funds Projects on Obesity and Ovarian Aging, Diabetes, Cancers, and Autoimmunity
- July 16, 2026
Understanding Financial Conflicts of Interest in Cancer Care and Research
- July 16, 2026Source: WFSB
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- July 15, 2026
Nassar Honored with Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award
- July 13, 2026
New Professors in the Yale Department of Internal Medicine (July 2026)
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