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 2025 Each year the Department of Internal Medicine produces a report on recent developments, achievements, and priorities from the past year.
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- May 15, 2026
Ashley Losier Selected for ATS Early Career Recognition Award
- May 15, 2026
Fellow Focus in Four: Fernando Onuchic, MD, Nephrology
- May 14, 2026
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- May 14, 2026
Finding a Better Way to Treat Chronic Pain in Veterans
- May 14, 2026
YSM Students Showcase Research Excellence at the 38th Annual Student Research Day
- May 14, 2026Source: National Geographic
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- May 12, 2026
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- May 12, 2026Source: The Independent
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- May 11, 2026Source: WTNH-TV Online
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