Dr. Tamara Kolev

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tamara Kolev, MD, is part of Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, specializing in the Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Program (MIGS). She previously worked in the MIGS division at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and played a key role in managing centers of excellence for fibroids and endometriosis through innovative surgical techniques and multidisciplinary patient care. Dr. Kolev earned her MD from Florida State University College of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center, affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in MIGS and robotics at Columbia. Her clinical focus includes pelvic pain, fibroid management, and minimally invasive surgical techniques, utilizing the latest technology to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Kolev is dedicated to addressing common yet under-discussed issues such as fibroids and chronic pelvic pain, aiming to make a meaningful difference in her patients' lives through personalized and effective treatment plans. Known for her empathetic, patient-centered approach, she excels at creating a supportive environment and is committed to understanding her patients’ unique situations.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2023-09-09 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Part of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, specializing in Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery.

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.