Dr. Kimberly Davis

Professor

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Biography

Kimberly Davis, MD, MBA, FACS, FCCM, is a Professor of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in General Surgery, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care. She is the Chief of the Division of General Surgery and the Trauma Medical Director at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Davis is an accomplished surgeon recognized for her leadership in quality performance improvement in surgical care, having previously served as the 'Surgeon Champion' for the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. She earned her MD from Albany Medical College and completed her surgical training at Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Trauma and Surgical Critical Care at the University of Tennessee - Memphis. Dr. Davis is a past-President of the Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Surgeons and has played significant roles in various professional organizations, including the American Association for Surgery of Trauma. With over 200 peer-reviewed publications, her research interests primarily focus on Healthcare Disparities and Outcome Assessment in Health Care. She actively contributes to the academic community as an Associate Editor and reviewer for numerous prestigious surgical journals.

Research Interests

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.