Dr. Ariel Jaffe

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ariel Jaffe, MD, is an Assistant Professor and Medical Director of the Liver Transplant Oncology section at Yale School of Medicine specializing in advanced liver disease and liver cancer care. A board-certified internist and gastroenterologist, Dr. Jaffe completed his medical degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School and his residency at New York Presbyterian – Columbia University Medical Center. He furthered his expertise in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology with post-doctoral research focused on hepatocellular carcinoma at Yale University. Dr. Jaffe is involved with the Smilow Liver Cancer Program and the Liver Transplant Program, providing comprehensive care to patients across multiple locations including New Haven and Waterford, CT. His research interests involve understanding the effects of various medical conditions on liver disease outcomes, particularly in patients with metabolic-associated liver disease, with the goal of improving clinical care and patient outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor, Medical Director of Liver Transplant Oncology

2021-06-28 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Responsible for directing liver transplant oncology operations and teaching medical students.

Awards

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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award

2019-11-01
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David Hull, MD John Polio, MD Travel Award

2018-11-01
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Advanced Hepatology Educational Summit

2018-11-01
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Mason C. Andrews Award

2014-05-01

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.