Oncology
David Braun, M.D., PH.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology), Louis Goodman and Alfred Gilman Yale Scholar
Dr. David Braun is an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Yale School of Medicine and member of the Center of Molecular and Cellular Oncology at Yale Cancer Center. He specializes in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma and is dedicated to advancing immune-based therapies for kidney cancer patients. His clinical work focuses on patients with advanced kidney cancers, utilizing anti-angiogenic therapies that block blood vessel formation and immunotherapies that harness the body's immune sy
13+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
- AB of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (2016)
- AB of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology (2020)
Education & Training
- AB Princeton University, Molecular Biology (2006)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — M.D. (2013)
- Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University — Ph.D. in Computational Biology (2012)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine/Chief Medical Resident (2015-2017)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Partners Cancer Care — Fellowship, Adult Oncology (2016)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- R37 MERIT Award: National Institutes of Health / National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI) (2023)
- Idea Development Award: Department of Defense (2023)
- Young Physician-Scientist Award: American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI) (2023)
- Trailblazer Award: Kidney Cancer Association (2022)
- Goodman and Gilman Yale Scholar: Yale School of Medicine (2022)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Yale New Haven Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
13+ years in practice