Dr. Fred Gorelick

Professor

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Biography

Fred Gorelick is a physician and researcher at Yale School of Medicine, holding the Henry J. Joan W. Binder Professor position in the Department of Medicine specializing in Digestive Diseases and Cell Biology. His training includes an MD from the University of Missouri and a post-doctoral fellowship at Yale. His research has focused on the mechanisms of acute pancreatitis and the role of digestive enzymes in pancreatic disease. Dr. Gorelick directs a laboratory at the VA studying molecular mechanisms related to acute pancreatitis, aiming to develop methods to prevent and mitigate the disease. He also sees patients with gastrointestinal diseases and serves as Deputy Director of the MD-PhD program at Yale, where he contributes to the educational development of physician-scientists. His contributions to medicine have been recognized through numerous awards, including the Senior Clinical Scientist Award and the Lifetime Mentorship Award from the American Gastroenterological Association.

Research Interests

Awards

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Senior Clinical Scientist Award

2019-09-04
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Lifetime Mentorship Award

2019-05-19
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Research Mentor Award

2018-05-28
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Howard Spiro Teaching Award

2012-06-19

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.