Dr. Juan Vasquez

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Juan Vasquez is a pediatric hematologist oncologist specializing in the treatment of childhood cancers, particularly focusing on malignant brain tumors and sarcomas. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, where he is also the Associate Program Director of the Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology Fellowship. He is dedicated to developing new immunotherapy approaches to enhance the immune system's response to tumor formation. Vasquez obtained his medical degree from Brown University, completing his pediatric residency at Brown Medical School/Rhode Island Hospital, and pursued his fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Yale School of Medicine. His work contributes significantly to training the next generation of specialists in the field.

Research Interests

Awards

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Hyundai Hope Wheels Scholar Hope Grant

2022-07-01
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Castle Connolly Top Doctor

2022-05-23
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K08 Career Development Award

2021-08-25
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Doris Duke Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists

2021-02-03

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.