Dr. Russell Kesman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Russell Kesman is an Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. He focuses on the care of newborns, particularly those with complex medical needs, including premature infants. Dr. Kesman is dedicated to providing specialized treatment to children with severe heart conditions and utilizes a variety of medical and surgical approaches that are tailored to meet each patient’s needs. He completed his medical training at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, followed by a pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine. He furthered his expertise with fellowships in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care and Neonatology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Kesman's clinical specialties include neonatal-perinatal medicine and pediatric congenital heart surgery, and he is actively involved in research and collaboration with co-authors in these fields.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-07-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Involved in pediatric cardiac critical care and neonatal-perinatal medicine, focusing on the care of newborns and children with complex medical needs.

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.