Dr. Yeisid Figueredo

Associate Professor

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Biography

Yeisid Figueredo started his medical career spending years as a Child Neurology nurse. He has a passion for Pediatrics and is thrilled by the enormous reward of taking care of critically ill newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. He looks into the incubator and sees the potential for healing the sickest children, feeling incredibly grateful to be part of a team dedicated to the care of this vulnerable group of children.

Research Interests

Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatrics Child Neurology

Experience

Medical Director

— Present

Yale New Haven Children's Hospital NICU • New Haven, CT

Responsible for overseeing the operations and management of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Director

— Present

NICU Transport Program • New Haven, CT

Leads the transport program for critically ill newborns.

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.