Dr. Matthew Grant

Associate Professor

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Biography

Matthew Grant is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Infectious Diseases division at Yale School of Medicine. He specializes in treating patients with vulnerable immune systems, such as those undergoing cancer treatment and transplants. Dr. Grant is dedicated to understanding and managing unusual and complex infections, particularly in light of limited fungal diagnostic tools in the current medical landscape. His work focuses on the physician decision-making process regarding the prescription of antifungal medications. He completed his MD at SUNY Upstate Medical University and has received specialized training through fellowships and residencies at Temple University Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Grant has a notable track record in medical research, with specific interests in candidiasis, opportunistic infections, transplantation, and healthcare management.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Associate Professor in the Infectious Diseases division, focusing on research and clinical practice related to complex infections in immunocompromised patients.

Awards

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Outstanding Didactic Course Award

2020-12-06
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Sol Sherry Award for Excellence in Research

2011-06-15
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Humanism in Medicine Excellence in Teaching Award

2009-07-01

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.