Dr. Rummana Aslam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rummana Aslam, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Yale University, specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). Dr. Aslam is dedicated to helping patients recover from severe injuries, illnesses, and surgeries, focusing especially on brain injuries and chronic wounds. Her role includes being the chief of PM&R at Yale Medicine, where she oversees patient care involving traumatic brain injuries and other rehabilitation needs. Dr. Aslam is nationally recognized for her work in wound care and hyperbaric medicine, serving as the medical director at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital's Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine facility. Her research interests include wound repair and regeneration, innovative applications of hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and assessing patient outcomes. Aslam aims to support patients in improving their functionality and quality of life, particularly those affected by chronic conditions.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

Yale University • New Haven, CT

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, focusing on brain injury medicine and wound care.

Awards

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Innovators Award

2016-10-17
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Gold Doc Award

2015-06-30

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.