Dr. Rohit Sangal

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rohit Sangal is board certified in Emergency Medicine and Clinical Informatics, and he holds an administrative fellowship in Emergency Medicine from Yale University. His academic and operational leadership focuses on clinical decision support and the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical settings. He chairs the American College of Emergency Physicians AI Task Force and is involved in ensuring the safe and responsible integration of AI tools into clinical workflows. Dr. Sangal's work emphasizes the design of clinical decision support systems aimed at promoting real-time, evidence-based care while reducing cognitive burden on clinical teams. His leadership initiatives include developing physician incentive designs and optimizing emergency department flow with reporting dashboards and AI capabilities. In the Adult Emergency Department, he serves as Associate Medical Director and oversees the unification of healthcare delivery across nine emergency departments. He has authored multiple publications in high-impact journals including JAMA Internal Medicine and Annals of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Sangal earned his MBA from Yale School of Management, his MD from Brown University, and his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Neuroscience from Bowdoin College. He currently resides in the Greater New Haven area with his family.

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.