Deepika Kumar, MD

Deepika Kumar, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pathology at Yale School of Medicine, who specializes in Hematopathology and Genitourinary pathology.

She earned her medical degree from Government Medical College, Aurangabad, and finished a pathology residency at Sion Hospital, University of Mumbai in India. She then completed residency training in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Yale New Haven Hospital, serving as chief resident during her final year. Afterward, she pursued fellowship training in Hematopathology and then Renal and Genitourinary pathology, both at Yale. She currently serves as the education leader for the Hematopathology division.

Her clinical expertise encompasses diagnosis of hematopoietic disorders and malignancies (lymphoma, leukemia, myeloma) and genitourinary malignancies (bladder, kidney, prostate, testis). Her academic interests include studying immune microenvironment and prognostic and predictive factors associated with hematologic and genitourinary malignancies. My interests in expert consultation include Hematopathology and Genitourinary pathology.