Sanziana Alina Roman, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Associate Professor and Chief

Surgical Specialty

Endocrine/General Surgery

Academic Interestes

Endocrine surgery, health services and outcomes research, patient access and disparities in care, minimally invasive surgical techniques (minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, minimal access thyroidectomy), adrenal tumors, laparoscopic adrenalectomy, medullary thyroid cancer treatment and treatment of advanced thyroid cancer / anaplastic thyroid cancer.

Clinical Interests

Endocrine surgery and surgical oncology with special interests in adrenal, thyroid and parathyroid tumors, cancers and diseases, advanced stage, medullary and anaplastic thyroid cancer, familial syndromes (i.e. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 1,2 Aand B, FMTC, von Hipple Lindau, etc); special focus of minimal access and laparoscopic techniques.

Research Interests

• Neurocognitive and psychiatric outcomes in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism
• Outcomes in elderly patients undergoing thyroid and parathyroid surgery
• Economic, age and racial disparities in patient care in endocrine surgery and surgical oncology at the population level
• Educational research: Surgical simulation for medical students; diversity training for medical students

Education:	B.A., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 1990 M.D., Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 1994
Training:	Resident: General Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine 1994-1998 Chief Resident: General Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine 1998-1999
Prior Academic Positions:	Instructor: General Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine 1999 Attending Surgeon: Veteran’s Administration Medical Center, West Haven, CT 1999-present Assistant Professor: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 2000-present Chief of Endocrine Surgery: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 2003-present

Curriculum Vitae

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Contact

Office Address
Department of Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
P.O. Box 208062
New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8062

E-mail
sanziana.roman@yale.edu

Office Phone
(203) 785-2563

Fax
(203) 737-4067