Dr. Mina Xu

Professor

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Biography

Mina Xu, MD, is a pathologist specializing in diagnosing blood diseases and cancers, particularly hematopathology. She serves as a professor at the Yale School of Medicine and is the director of hematopathology. Dr. Xu's clinical practice focuses on providing accurate diagnoses and prognoses for tumors associated with lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma. Her academic mission involves studying the pathogenesis of human hematopoietic malignancies and translating her findings into diagnostic and therapeutic advances in the field. She emphasizes the importance of specialty tests, protein analysis, and molecular genetic testing in guiding patient treatment and enhancing understanding of disease evolution through biopsy samples. Dr. Xu is dedicated to tailoring treatments based on specific genetic abnormalities, aiming to shift fatal cancers into chronic, manageable conditions. She has made significant contributions to clinical care and has been recognized with various awards for her achievements in research and community involvement.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Director of Hematopathology, leading diagnostic services and research in the pathology of blood diseases.

Awards

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American Society Hematology Trainee Grant

2005-05-01
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Weizmann Institute of Science Scholarship

1996-06-10

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.