Yale University School of Medicine

Name

Yale University School of Medicine

Legal name

Yale School of Medicine

Website

https://medicine.yale.edu

Company type

Private

Founded year

1810

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Academic Medicine

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories (62151)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Medical Laboratories (8071)

akta.pro primary industry

Medical Schools (MD/DO Granting) (EDAHAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) & Teaching Hospitals (HLAFAAAA), Academic Medical Centers & Teaching Hospitals (University-Affiliated) (EDAHAGAA)

Keywords

• Medical education
• Biomedical research
• Clinical care services
• Academic medicine
• Medical training

Headquarters

HQ city

New Haven

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Research Grants and Funding: Yale School of Medicine receives substantial federal research funding primarily from the NIH, including grants for specific research initiatives such as the $3.35 million NIH grant for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network Diagnostic Center of Excellence, $575,000 for Long COVID research, and $40 million for gene-editing platform development. Additional funding comes from private foundations and organizations such as PolyBio Research Foundation and Bukhman Philanthropies.
2. Clinical Care Services: Yale Medicine, the clinical practice of Yale School of Medicine, provides medical care to patients generating revenue through patient services, insurance reimbursements, and hospital affiliations with Yale New Haven Health.
3. Education and Training Programs: Tuition and fees from MD, MD-PhD, PA, and MHS degree programs, as well as residency and fellowship training programs.
4. Philanthropic Donations: Gifts and donations from individuals, foundations, and organizations such as the $10 million gift from Bukhman Philanthropies for children's mental health initiatives.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Yale School of Medicine is an academic medical center that educates medical professionals through MD, MD-PhD, PA, and MHS degree programs; conducts biomedical research across 28 academic departments; and provides specialty clinical care to patients through Yale Medicine in partnership with Yale New Haven Hospital.

Product overview

Yale School of Medicine is an academic medical institution with a portfolio of educational programs (MD, MD-PhD, PA, MHS degrees), clinical care services (Yale Medicine), and research programs. Key offerings include the Yale Diagnostic Center of Excellence for rare disease diagnosis, the BEACON vaccine research platform for mucosal immunity, and AI-driven educational tools like Curriculum Search. The institution operates the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library for research support and maintains clinical research infrastructure through the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation. More than 50 U.S. medical schools now offer culinary medicine programs similar to Yale's initiative led by Dr. Nate Wood.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MD Program Doctor of Medicine degree program at Yale School of Medicine where students shape their own paths through mentorship, leadership, and specialized programs including joint degrees.
• MD-PhD Program Combined MD-PhD program for students pursuing physician-scientist careers with training in both clinical medicine and research.
• PA Program Physician Associate program including both on-campus and online options for training physician assistants.
• MHS Degree Programs Master of Health Science degree offerings including Medical Education, Health Services Policy and Outcomes, Clinical Investigation, Clinical Informatics and Data Science, and Medical AI (online).
• Residency and Fellowship Programs Graduate medical education programs offering residency and fellowship training across multiple specialties.
• Yale Medicine Clinical Practice The clinical practice of Yale School of Medicine, offering specialist expertise, advanced technology, and multidisciplinary care through Yale New Haven Hospital.
• Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library The medical library providing research support including bioinformatics, clinical support, public health resources, design support, research data services, evidence synthesis, statistics, and GIS services.
• Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) Clinical research infrastructure supporting investigators with resources for clinical trials and translational research.
• Yale Diagnostic Center of Excellence A diagnostic center established as part of the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Network, focusing on improving genetic testing and diagnosis for patients with rare and unexplained diseases, particularly underserved populations in Connecticut.
• Curriculum Search AI Tool An AI-driven curriculum search tool using a large language model and retrieval-augmented generation to efficiently find information from thousands of educational files at Yale School of Medicine.

Quantifiable outcome

• 80% protection against genital herpes infection with BEACON vaccine strategy vs 40% with standard injection
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability13 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered major, core and minor.

• Ukrainian Medical InstitutionsmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2025Partnership to improve chronic pain care in Ukraine through advanced pain management training at Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Hospital. Ukrainian doctors began training in October 2025 to modernize treatment standards and enhance capacity for complex trauma and pain syndromes.
• Yale New Haven HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 September 2024Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Hospital received a $3.35 million NIH grant to establish the Yale Diagnostic Center of Excellence as part of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network. The partnership focuses on improving genetic testing and diagnosis for rare and undiagnosed diseases, especially among underserved populations in Connecticut over four years.
• Clearmind Medicine Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYale School of Medicine serves as a clinical trial site for Clearmind Medicine's Phase I/IIa trial evaluating CMND-100 for Alcohol Use Disorder. The multicenter trial is conducted under FDA oversight alongside Johns Hopkins, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and Hadassah Medical Center. Yale researchers present early clinical data at company webinars.
• Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Clearmind Medicine's CMND-100 clinical trial for Alcohol Use Disorder. Both institutions serve as clinical trial sites and present early clinical data at company webinars.
• TruvetamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative research with Truveta and Duke University School of Medicine on heart failure study published in JAMA Network Open. Analyzed data from over 340,000 patients with newly diagnosed heart failure with reduced ejection fraction to study follow-up care patterns.
• McGill UniversitymajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint research published in PNAS demonstrating that acquiring and retaining speech movements depends on the brain's sensory systems rather than motor control centers. Used transcranial magnetic stimulation to disrupt different brain regions after speech motor learning.
• University of QueenslandmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational collaboration published in Nature Communications studying how spatial organization and metabolic characteristics of tumor cells predict immunotherapy response in non-small cell lung cancer patients. Used Nucleai's AI-powered analysis pipeline.
• Stanford (Appel Lab)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Stanford's Appel lab to develop translatable formulations of the BEACON genital herpes vaccine such as vaginal suppositories or nasal approaches for eventual human clinical trials.
• Yale Law School / Yale/Yale New Haven Medical-Legal PartnershipmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Yale Law School students to help immigrant families prepare for potential detention and deportation. Developed the Connecticut Family Preparedness Plan published by Connecticut Governor's office, helping families establish childcare plans and execute standby guardian forms.
• American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and NASPGHANmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerYale School of Medicine led development of the first joint Pediatric Functional Constipation Clinical Care Pathway published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The pathway guides primary care pediatricians in screening, diagnosing, and treating functional constipation in children.
• UConn Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity-Engaged Research Forum connecting academic researchers with community organizations to advance health equity research in Connecticut, with participation from Yale researchers in health intervention collaborations.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Harvard Medical School: Harvard Medical School is the most direct peer: a private Ivy League MD-granting medical school with extensive NIH-funded biomedical research, multiple affiliated teaching hospitals, and graduate degree programs (MD, MD-PhD). It competes for faculty, students, and federal research dollars in the same top-tier medical school category as Yale.
• Duke University School of Medicine: Duke School of Medicine is a peer private research-intensive medical school with parallel MD, MD-PhD, and research programs. Already an active research collaborator with Yale on the Truveta heart failure study published in JAMA Network Open.
• Stanford University School of Medicine: Stanford School of Medicine is a private West Coast peer with parallel MD/PhD programs, large NIH-funded research, and a strong biomedical innovation and translation pipeline. Already a Yale collaborator on the BEACON vaccine formulation work.
• UCSF School of Medicine: UCSF is a peer top-tier MD-granting medical school (publicly affiliated with UC) with very high NIH funding, a leading academic medical center, and parallel research strengths in genetics, immunology, and translational medicine.
• NYU Grossman School of Medicine: NYU Grossman is a peer private MD-granting medical school with a fully integrated academic medical center, large research enterprise, and tuition-free MD program, competing in the Northeast for faculty, students, and research funding.
• Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons: Columbia's medical school is a peer Ivy League MD-granting institution with a similar academic medical center structure, large research enterprise, and clinical practice through its affiliated hospital system in a major Northeast US urban market.
• Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis: WashU Medicine is a peer top-tier private research medical school with very high NIH funding per faculty, MD/PhD programs, and significant biomedical research output in genetics, neuroscience, and immunology, directly comparable to Yale's research strengths.
• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine is a top-tier private medical school with large NIH research funding, MD/PhD programs, and an academic medical center partnership model directly comparable to Yale School of Medicine. Already a co-collaborator on the Clearmind Medicine trial.
• Perelman School of Medicine (University of Pennsylvania): Penn's Perelman School of Medicine is a peer private Ivy League medical school with similar research intensity, MD/PhD programs, and academic medical center operations in the Northeast, competing for the same top-tier faculty and grant funding.

Broad incumbents

• Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine: Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine is a peer medical school operating within the broader Cleveland Clinic health system, an academic medical center with very large clinical volumes and research enterprise. While integrated into a larger delivery system, it provides a useful comparison for Yale's academic-clinical partnership model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Xx.com/YaleMed
• Facebookfacebook.com/YaleMed

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds6 records

Investors5 records

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