Dr. Sacit Omay

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sacit Bulent Omay works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Yale School of Medicine. He co-directs the Yale Pituitary and Yale Neurotrauma programs, where he conducts surgeries for skull base, pituitary, and brain tumors, specializing in endoscopic minimally invasive treatments. Dr. Omay completed his neurosurgery residency at Yale Medical School, followed by fellowships in surgical neuro-oncology at Cleveland Clinic and minimally invasive endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center. His clinical interests include skull base and pituitary pathology, brain tumors, and traumatic brain injury. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has contributed to the field through research on brain neoplasms, cerebrospinal fluid conditions, craniocerebral trauma, and various pituitary diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven

Works in the Department of Neurosurgery, specializing in surgical treatments for brain and pituitary tumors.

Awards

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Faculty Teaching Award

2022-06-18
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Neurosurgery Resident Research Symposium Award

2015-06-12
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Patient Care Excellence Award

2014-11-01
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Innovator Award

2008-11-01

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.