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Ashita Talsania, MRCP, MBBS

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

Biography

Dr. Ashita Talsania is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Medical Oncology) and cares for patients at the Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center in Torrington. She joined Yale in 2014 from Baystate Medical Center where she completed her fellowship in hematology/oncology and a residency in Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from D.Y. Patil Medical School at Mumbai University in India.

Dr. Talsania has a clinical interest in lung cancer. She is dedicated to understanding the needs of the community as well as the standards of patient care and clinical research emphasized at all Smilow locations.

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Education & Training

Fellowship
Baystate Medical Center (2014)
Residency
Baystate Medical Center (2011)
Residency
Nottingham University (2008)
Residency
Monklands Hospital (2007)
Internship
Rajawadi Medical Center (2002)
MBBS
D.Y. Patil Medical College (2001)
MBBS
D.Y. Patil Medical College (2001)

Research

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Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

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    Honorary award elected by the students for best teacher of the year – Baystate Medical Center (2011); Notable Teaching in Medical Clerkship - Tufts University (2011); Honors in Internal Medicine – Mumbai University (2000); Distinction in ENT and Ophthalmology – Mumbai University (2000)

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Clinical Care

Overview

Ashita Talsania, MBBS (a medical degree awarded in several countries outside the U.S.), is a medical oncologist with a special interest in lung cancer.

Dr. Talsania is also fellowship-trained in hematology/oncology. Hematology is the study of blood and blood disorder diseases, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma with the goal of designing and coordinating various therapies, including immunotherapy and chemotherapy. Oncology is a branch of medicine that specializes in the study of solid cancers. In her research, Dr. Talsania explores how the use of mammograms in breast cancer and benign lesions has evolved.

She is also involved in clinical trials examining the effectiveness of various medicines on lung, ovarian, prostate, and colon cancers.

Dr. Talsania is a member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and has received numerous awards for her teaching. She is an assistant professor of clinical medicine (medical oncology) at Yale School of Medicine.

Clinical Specialties

Medical Oncology; Hematology & Oncology

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Board Certifications

  • Medical Oncology

    Certification Organization
    AB of Internal Medicine
    Latest Certification Date
    2015
    Original Certification Date
    2014

  • Hematology (Internal Medicine)

    Certification Organization
    AB of Internal Medicine
    Latest Certification Date
    2015
    Original Certification Date
    2014

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