Dr. Gunjan Tiyyagura

Associate Professor

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Biography

Gunjan Tiyyagura completed a pediatric residency and chief residency at Columbia University and a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at Yale University. Her primary interests include improving the recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect in acute care settings, as well as developing family-centered interventions for household violence. As an associate professor in Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine) at Yale School of Medicine, she utilizes proven methods to enhance child safety and provides clinical decision support to frontline providers. Dr. Tiyyagura has extensive experience in pediatric emergency medicine, focusing on the safety and well-being of vulnerable populations.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University School of Medicine

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in natural sciences Significant research experience
Application Checklist
  • AMCAS Application
  • Yale Secondary Application
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Admission to Ph.D. programs is typically through the Combined Program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS).