Dr. Patricia Chavez

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Patricia Chavez, MD, specializes in cardiovascular medicine with a focus on advanced heart failure and transplantation. She diagnoses and treats a variety of heart conditions, including pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary veno-occlusive disease, aortic valve replacement, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Dr. Chavez earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional de San Agustin in Peru. With extensive training, she completed her advanced heart failure fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center and her cardiovascular diseases fellowship at Mount Sinai Health System. Dr. Chavez has been involved in numerous research initiatives, contributing significantly to the fields of heart diseases and pregnancy complications related to cardiovascular public health. She holds certifications from the National Board of Echocardiography and is recognized for exemplary patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Chavez actively participates in teaching and mentoring graduate students and clinical fellows.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT, United States

Specializes in cardiovascular medicine focusing on advanced heart failure and transplantation.

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.