Dr. Kathleen Fenn

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Kathleen Fenn is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology) at Yale School of Medicine. She completed her Medical Degree at Yale School of Medicine and pursued her internship, residency, and fellowship in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her research focuses on understanding how the body’s immune system interacts with tumors, particularly in the context of early-stage breast cancers that are hormone receptor-positive and HER2-positive. Dr. Fenn has presented her findings on the tumor immune microenvironment at national conferences and is involved in several clinical trials as a principal investigator and sub-investigator, aiming to enhance therapeutic efficacy for multiple myeloma and other cancers. With numerous publications and citations, Dr. Fenn continues to contribute to cancer research and patient care in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Teaches and conducts research in medical oncology with a focus on breast cancer.

Fellow

— Present

Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY

Completed fellowship training in internal medicine and oncology.

Resident

— Present

Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY

Completed residency training in internal medicine.

Intern

— Present

Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY

Completed internship training in internal medicine.

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.