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Research Programs

The Department of Internal Medicine has a robust program of research, with 406 active awards in total. In 2003, much of the Department's research program moved into the new Anlyan Center for Biomedical Research and Education, a 457,000-square-foot building that is Yale University 's second largest structure. The Department oversees a total of 188,237 net square feet throughout the medical campus, with 89,451 net square feet dedicated to research activities. In fiscal 2006, it received more than $91 million in sponsored awards and contracts..

Academic Sections

  • Cardiovascular MedicineYale School of Medicine's section of Cardiovascular Medicine shares in the academic mission of one of the world’s leading centers in biomedical research.
  • Digestive DiseasesThe Section of Digestive Diseases has a long history of excellence in clinical care, research, and education.
  • Endocrinology & MetabolismThe mission of the Yale Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism is to improve the health and well-being of patients with endocrine and metabolic diseases by advancing the science of endocrinology and metabolism, by skillfully applying new knowledge to the care of patients, and by training the next generation of physicians and scientists to become leaders in the field.
  • General Internal MedicineThe Section of General Internal Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine is made up of faculty who are committed to the core missions of research, education, clinical patient care, and community service.
  • GeriatricsYale Geriatrics is devoted to the health and health care of older adults. We strive to ensure that all older adults, regardless of where they reside, receive care that is informed by cutting-edge discoveries in aging and provided by professionals who are expert in geriatric principles.
  • HematologyThe Section of Hematology has a long and rich tradition of excellence in clinical care, research and training in hematology. We offer comprehensive clinical care and research programs in both non-malignant and malignant hematologic diseases.
  • Infectious DiseasesThe Infectious Diseases Section of the Department of Internal Medicine engages in a broad range of patient care, research, and educational activities.
  • Medical OncologyWelcome to the Section of Medical Oncology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Yale School of Medicine. Our section has a long and rich tradition of excellence in clinical care, research, and training in oncology.
  • NephrologyThe Section of Nephrology has extensive programs in patient care, research, and education. We are committed to excellence in each of these three activities with the goal for both our faculty and our trainees to be national and international leaders in the field of academic nephrology.
  • Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep MedicineThe Mission of Yale's Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine (Yale-PCCSM) is to deliver compassionate and effective patient care, to perform cutting-edge and innovative clinical, translational and basic science research, and to provide rigorous training of future leaders in academic Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine and Science.
  • Rheumatology, Allergy & ImmunologyThe Section of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology is dedicated to being foremost in the world in three missions: providing care for patients with rheumatic, allergic and immunologic disorders; educating future generations of thought leaders in the field; and conducting research into fundamental questions of autoimmunity and immunology.