Professor Dr. Joann Hong Curtis

Assistant Professor

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Biography

JoAnn Hong-Curtis, MD, is a general gastroenterologist specializing in women's issues. She treats patients with conditions such as Crohn's disease, acid reflux, celiac disease, gastroesophageal reflux diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcer disease, ulcerative colitis, and other digestive system disorders. Dr. Hong-Curtis became a doctor to help improve people's lives by providing the best possible care. She finds it rewarding to assist patients in achieving a quality life through early detection of colon cancer and advanced medical endoscopic treatments that improve care for multiple gastrointestinal diseases.

Research Interests

Gastroenterology Women's Health Digestive Diseases Colorectal Cancer Screening Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-12-05 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Teaching and practicing gastroenterology with a focus on women's health issues.

Requirements for Yale School of Medicine

Doctorate Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, or related field Strong quantitative background

Application Checklist

  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($105)

Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for PhD applicants. TOEFL speaking scores below 26 or IELTS speaking below 7.5 may require summer English training.