Dr. Elissa Altin

Associate Professor

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Biography

S. Elissa Altin, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in the care of patients with a variety of cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension-related issues, atherosclerosis, and ventricular tachycardia. She has extensive training and education, having completed fellowships in Endovascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, and a Cardiology Fellowship, all at Columbia University Medical Center. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Altin is actively involved in research. Her research interests focus on peripheral artery disease, telemedicine in vascular care, gender representation disparities in cardiology, and quality improvement in percutaneous coronary interventions. She has been recognized as a fellow in the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and has participated in the American College of Cardiology's Emerging Leader Mentorship Program. Dr. Altin has contributed to several clinical trials, aiming to improve treatment strategies in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Medicine.

Awards

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Fellow-Emerging Leader Mentorship Program

2022-04-19

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.