Mariya Rozenblit, MD

Mariya Rozenblit, MD, is a medical oncologist who specializes in treating patients with different types of breast cancer, from ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), the most common type of breast cancer, to metastatic breast cancer, or stage IV breast cancer.

Dr. Rozenblit research focuses on biomarker-driven trial development in breast cancer. These types of clinical trials allow researchers to investigate how patients (including those with different cancer mutations) respond to available medications. For example, Dr. Rozenblit co-authored a study that found patients younger than 40 with advanced breast cancer often suffer a worse prognosis and more severe symptoms than older patients.

She has received the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Conquer Cancer Foundation’s Young Investigator Award and the Susan G. Komen Cancer Catalyst Research Grant. Dr. Rozenblit is an assistant professor of medicine (medical oncology) at Yale School of Medicine.