Research Faculty
Stephan Ariyan
Professor of Surgery (Plastic) and of Dermatology
Clinical Program Leader, Melanoma Program, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Alexander Au
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic)
Director of the Breast Reconstruction Program
Bishwajit Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Daniel Boffa
Associate Professor of Surgery (Section of Thoracic Surgery)
Pramod Bonde
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Surgical Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support
Associate Program Director Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program
Laurine Bow
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Transplant)
Glenda Callender
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Endocrine Surgery)
Endocrine Surgeon
Director, Endocrine Surgical Oncology Clinical Trials
Tobias Carling
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Endocrine Surgery)
Section Chief
Director, Yale Endocrine Neoplasia Laboratory
Michael Caty
Robert Pritzker Professor of Surgery (Pediatrics) and Professor of Pediatrics
Chief, Pediatric Surgery
Surgeon-in-Chief, Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital
Michael Centrella
Professor of Surgery (Plastic)
Charles Cha
Associate Professor of Surgery (Oncology and Gastrointestinal)
Anees Chagpar
Associate Professor of Surgery (Oncology)
Director, The Breast Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven
Program Director, Interdisciplinary Breast Fellowship
Assistant Director, Diversity and Health Equity at Yale Cancer Center
Emily Christison-Lagay
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Pediatrics) and of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor
John Colberg
Associate Professor of Urology
Robert Cowles
Associate Professor
Alan Dardik
Associate Professor of Surgery (Vascular)
Chief, Vascular Surgery, VA Connecticut Healthcare Systems, West Haven, CT
Umer Darr
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Kimberly Davis, M.D., M.B.A.
Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Chief of the Section of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care and Surgical Emergencies
Vice Chairman, Clinical Affairs, Department of Surgery
Trauma Director, Yale-New Haven Hospital
Surgical Director, Performance and Quality Improvement, Yale-New Haven Hospital
Frank Detterbeck
Professor of Surgery (Section of Thoracic Surgery)
Chief, Thoracic Surgery
Surgical Director, Thoracic Oncology
Clinical Program Leader, Thoracic Oncology Program, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Michael Dewar
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Catherine Dinauer
Clinical Director, Pediatric Thyroid Center
Michael Ditillo
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Andrew Duffy
Associate Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal)
Director, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Yale-New Haven Health System
Director, Yale Surgical Skills and Simulation Center
Hulda Einarsdottir
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal)
John Elefteriades
William W. L. Glenn Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Sukru Emre
Professor of Surgery (Transplant) and of Pediatrics
Section Chief, Transplantation Surgery
Director, Yale-New Haven Transplant Center
John Geibel
Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal) and of Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Vice Chair, Surgery
Director, Surgical Research
Arnar Geirsson
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Director, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Richard Gusberg
Professor of Surgery (Vascular) and of Diagnostic Radiology
Director, Surgical Clerkship
Sabet Hashim
Associate Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Director, Cardiac Valve Surgery
Jeffrey Indes
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Vascular)
Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Residency/Fellowship
Natalia Isaeva
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Assistant Professor, Division of Otolaryngology, Surgery Department
Dirk Johnson
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Benjamin Judson
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Associate Residency Program Director, Otolaryngology
Lewis Kaplan
Associate Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Mohsen Karimi
Associate Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Associate Chief of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Northeast Pediatric Specialties, Inc. Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital & Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Brigid Killelea
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Oncology)
Anthony Kim
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Section of Thoracic Surgery)
Paul Kirshbom, MD
Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Gary Kopf
Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Sanjay Kulkarni
Associate Professor of Surgery (Transplant) and of Medicine (Nephrology)
Stephanie Kwei
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic)
Donald Lannin
Professor of Surgery (Oncology)
Steven Leder
Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Walter Longo
Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal) and of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
Section Chief
Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery
Felix Lui
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Associate Director, Pediatric Trauma Services
Assistant Clerkship Director of Surgery
Linda Maerz
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Director of SICU
Abeel Mangi
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Surgical Director, Center for Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support and Heart Transplantation
Laura Manuelidis
Professor of Surgery (Neuropathology)
Section Chief Neuropathology (Surgery)
Adrian Maung
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Elias Michaelides
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology) and of Pediatrics
Director, Yale Hearing & Balance Program
Otolaryngology Program Director
Bart Muhs
Associate Professor of Surgery (Vascular)
Co-Director, Endovascular Program
Geoffrey Nadzam
Instructor in Surgery (Gastrointestinal)
Site Director, Surgical Residency Program
Site Director, Bariatric Surgery Program at St. Raphael's Campus
Deepak Narayan
Professor of Surgery (Plastic)
Chief, Plastic Surgery West Haven VA
Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Vascular)
Doruk Ozgediz
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Pediatrics) and of Pediatrics
Melissa Perkal
Associate Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Director of Surgical Preceptor Program
John Persing
Irving and Silik Polayes Professor of Surgery (Plastic) and Professor of Neurosurgery
Section Chief
Greta Piper
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Vikram Reddy
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal)
Lawrence Rizzolo
Associate Professor of Surgery (Gross Anatomy) and of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Director of Medical Studies
Kurt Roberts
Associate Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal)
Manuel Rodriguez-Davalos
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Transplant) and of Pediatrics
Ronnie Rosenthal
Professor of Surgery
Surgeon-In-Chief, VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Ronald Salem
Lampman Professor of Surgery (Oncology) and Professor of Diagnostic Radiology
Section Chief, Surgical Oncology
Teena Sam
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Transplant)
Joseph Santos-Sacchi
Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology), of Cellular and Molecular Physiology and of Neurobiology
Clarence Sasaki
Charles W. Ohse Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Kevin Schuster
Associate Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Derek Steinbacher
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic) and of Pediatrics
William Stewart
Associate Professor of Surgery (Gross Anatomy)
Section Chief
Bauer Sumpio
Professor of Surgery (Vascular) and of Diagnostic Radiology
Chief, Vascular Surgery
Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program
Program Director, Vascular Surgery Residency Training Program
Associate Director, Graduate Medical Education
George Tellides
Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery) and of Investigative Medicine
Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Grant Thomson
Professor of Surgery (Plastic)
Director, Yale Hand & Microsurgery Program
Robert Touloukian
Professor of Surgery (Pediatrics)
Robert Udelsman
William H. Carmalt Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Surgery
Surgeon-in-Chief, Yale-New Haven Hospital
Clinical Program Leader, Endocrine Cancers Program, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Wendell Yarbrough
Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Section Chief, Otolaryngology
Co-Director Molecular Virology Research Program
Director, Head & Neck Cancer Program, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Peter Yoo
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Transplant)
Nwanmegha Young
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
David Yuh
Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery)
Section Chief
