Dr. Vanessa Cooper

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Vanessa Cooper, MD, is a neurologist specializing in headache medicine at Yale School of Medicine. She completed her medical degree at New York Medical College and went on to complete a neurology residency and headache medicine fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Cooper serves as the Associate Director of Diversity and Inclusion Education for the neurology residency program. Her efforts focus on creating a supportive learning environment that fosters growth and development for scholars and leaders in neurology. She has extensive expertise in managing chronic headaches and related conditions, aiming to provide targeted care in an outpatient setting. Dr. Cooper's commitment to both education and clinical practice informs her approach to patient care and training the next generation of neurologists.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-07-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Specializing in headache disorders.

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.