Dr. Philippos Costa

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Philippos Costa, M.D., is an Oncologist at Yale University specializing in Medical Oncology and Hematology. He completed his medical degree at the Universidade Federal Vale São Francisco in Brazil and underwent internal medicine residencies at the Universidade Federal de Uberlândia and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Costa has expertise in Early Developmental Therapeutics, particularly focusing on various sarcomas and desmoid tumors. His research has involved the genetic landscape of angiosarcoma and the effectiveness of systemic therapies for desmoid tumors, contributing to advancements in immunotherapy strategies and real-world clinical scenarios. He is involved in the Early Phase Clinical Trial Program and the Sarcoma Program at Yale.

Research Interests

Awards

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Vanessa Blumer Research Scholar Award

2022-06-30

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.