Faculty & Staff
Sandra Alfano
Research Scientist in Medicine (General Medicine) and Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing
Chair, Human Investigation Committee
Co-Chair, Embryonic Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee
Research Interests:Informed consent; International research ethics; QI versus Research analysis
- Office:(203) 785-4688
Warren Andiman
Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)
Co-Director, Yale Adoption Clinic
Medical Director, Pediatric AIDS Care Program
Research Interests:Prospective longitudinal studies of clinical outcomes in a cohort of perinatally infected HIV-positive children; Morphologic, metabolic and endocrinologic consequences of longstanding HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy; Virologic and immunologic factors associated with long-term survival in perinatally infected HIV-positive children; AIDS clinical treatment trials in HIV-positive children; Transitioning long-term survivors of pediatric HIV infection into adult healthcare practices; Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of renal disease in HIV positive children
Clinical Interests:Pediatric infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS; Viral disease of children; Clinical trials in children; Diagnostic virology; international adoption; transition of HIV+ adolescents and young adults to adult health care venues
- Office:(203) 785-4730
- Appt:(203) 785-4730
Nancy Angoff
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Research Interests:Power and control in health care relationships
Clinical Interests:HIV; AIDS
- Office:(203) 737-2169
- Appt:(203) 688-5303
Frank Bia
Professor Emeritus of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Medical Director, AmeriCares Foundation
Clinical Interests:I work exclusively with the uninsured at the AmeriCares Free Clinic in Bridgeport
- Office:(203) 658-9598
- Appt:(203) 333-9175
Margaret Bia
Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)
Director Clinical Skills program
Senior Transplant nephrologist
Clinical Interests:Evaluation for kidney donation; evaluation for renal transplant; pre- and post-transplant care; early management of chronic renal insufficiency; hematuria; proteinuria; electrolyte and metabolic disorders
- Office:(203) 785-2565
- Appt:(203) 737-1204
Sandy Bogucki
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and of Epidemiology (Environmental Health)
Research Interests:Firefighter health and safety; Physiology of firefighting; Planning and medical response to disasters
Clinical Interests:Emergency Medical Services
Alfred Bothwell
Professor of Immunobiology
Director of Graduate Studies
Research Interests:Human T cell recognition; inflammation and cancer; type 1 diabetes; function of PPARs
Clinical Interests:Studies of human T cell recognition of human endothelial cells. The research goals of the Bothwell lab are to characterize the development and function of T cells and to characterize mechanisms that affect T cell recognition and recruitment into vascular sites. In addition, humanized mouse models are being established to study type 1 diabetes and breast cancer.
Robert Bruce
Assistant Professor of Medicine (AIDS) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)
Research Interests:substance abuse/dependence; infectious diseases; HIV; Hepatitis C
Clinical Interests:Substance Abuse/Dependence and Infectious Diseases; HIV; Hepatitis C; Evidence Based Treatments for Addiction and HIV
- Office:(203) 737-6133
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
Clinical Interests:breast cancer; breast health; ductal carcinoma in situ; invasive breast cancer; inflammatory breast cancer; invasive ductal carcinoma; invasive lobular carcinoma; Paget's disease; lobular carcinoma in situ; atypical hyperplasia; high risk; BRCA; nipple discharge; breast mass; mastectomy; skin-sparing mastectomy; nipple sparing mastectomy; sentinel node biopsy; Mammosite; accelerated partial breast irradiation; minimally invasive breast biopsy; axillary node dissection; lumpectomy; breast conserving surgery; personalized medicine; targeted therapy; hormonal therapy; multidisciplinary care; benign breast disease; fibroadenoma; phylloides tumor
- Appt:(203) 200-2328
Lawrence Cohen
Professor Emeritus of and Senior Research Scientist in Medicine (Cardiology) and Clinical Professor of Nursing
Clinical Interests:Clinical cardiology; valvular heart disease; coronary artery disease; primary muscle disease (cardiomyopathy); mitral valve prolapse; pericardial disease
- Office:(203) 785-4683
- Appt:(203) 785-4128
Cindy Crusto
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Program and Service System Evaluation at The Consultation Center
Research Interests:Social determinants of health; Children's exposure to trauma; Family violence; Program and service system evaluation; School-based mental health; Community-academic partnerships; Prevention and health promotion
- Office:(203) 789-7645
Thomas Duffy
Professor of Medicine (Hematology)
Clinical Interests:Leukemia; lymphoma; dysproteinemias; mastocytosis; hematologic aspects of systemic disease; Hodgkin's disease; multiple myeloma
- Appt:(203) 200-4363
Lydia Dugdale
Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Clinical Interests:Clinical Ethics; Global Health
- Appt:(203) 785-7411
Matthew Ellman
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Director, Yale Internal Medicine Associates
Director, Palliative and End-of-Life Care Education
Clinical Interests:
Primary care; general internal medicine; prevention and wellness.
- Office:(203) 785-7411
- Appt:(203) 785-7411
Suzanne Evans
Assistant Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
Assistant Chief and Medical Director for Radiation Oncology at the Lawrence and Memorial Hospital
Research Interests:Breast cancer; Gynecologic cancers; Maximizing therapeutic ratio; Dosimetric prediction and prevention of toxicity; Patient communication
- Office:(203) 785-7033
- Appt:(203) 200-1630
Myron Genel
Professor Emeritus of and Senior Research Scientist in Pediatrics (Endocrinology)
Research Interests:health and research policy; gender identity and assessment for elite athletic competition
Clinical Interests:Pediatric Endocrinology; Adrenal problems, growth related disorders; pituitary gland problems; puberty problems; thyroid conditions; disorders of sexual development; gynecomastia; diabetes insipidus
- Office:(785) 601-6019
- Appt:(203) 764-9199
Cary Gross
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Research Interests:Cancer policy; Health policy; Comparative effectiveness; Cancer outcomes; Research ethics and integrity
Clinical Interests:Cancer screening and prevention
- Office:(203) 688-8588
- Appt:(203) 688-2471
Janet Hafler
Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Assistant Dean for Educational Scholarship
Associate Director for Educator Development, Teaching and Learning Center
- Office:(203) 737-5952
John Hughes
Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Research Interests:Risk stratification/risk adjustment methods for health care data analysis
Clinical Interests:Clinical teaching of medical students and medical residents in hospital settings. Course director for the first year course in medical ethics, law and health care organization and finance.
- Office:(203) 932-5711
Jessica Illuzzi
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
Director of Medical Studies
Clerkship Director
Research Interests:Obstetric Intervention; group B streptococcus
Clinical Interests:evaluating the feasibility and need for a low intervention birth setting for low risk mothers
Willis Jenkins
Margaret Farley Associate Professor of Divinity and Associate Professor of Forestry And Environmental Studies
Research Interests:focuses on environmental ethics; sustainable communities; global ethics; and theological ethics.
Jennifer Kapo
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
Chief, Palliative Medicine
Clinical Interests:palliative care.
- Office:(203) 737-4353
- Appt:(203) 200-4363
Viji Kurup
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Associate Director, Medical Student Education
Director, Departmental Education
Research Interests:coagulation and anesthesia; research in resident education
Clinical Interests:adult perioperative services; inpatient and ambulatory surgery; vascular and thoracic anesthesia
- Office:(203) 785-2802
- Appt:(203) 785-2802
Stephen Latham
Senior Research Scientist in Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Senior Lecturer in Political Science and Professor (Adjunct) of Management
Research Interests:Bioethics and Law; Comparative Bioethics; Research Ethics; Professionalism; Ethical Theory
Steven Leder
Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Research Interests:Speech and swallowing abilities of patients with head and neck cancer; tracheotomy; ventilator dependency
Clinical Interests:Speech, language, swallowing, and voice problems/disorders; speech language pathology
- Office:(203) 737-4647
- Appt:(203) 785-2593
Hochang Lee
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Clinical Professor of Nursing
Director, Psychological Medicine Service
Robert Levine
Professor of Medicine and Lecturer in Pharmacology
Chair: Executive Committee, Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics
Director, Law, Policy and Ethics Core, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, School of Public Health.
Research Interests:Medical ethics; Human subject research ethics; International research; Research involving children and adolescents; Informed consent; Institutional review boards; Regulations for the protection of human subjects; Doctor/patient relationship
- Office:(203) 432-8807
William Long
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing
Assoc Clin Prof Int Med
Assistant Clinical Professor
- Office:(203) 481-6231
Felix Lui
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Trauma)
Associate Director, Pediatric Trauma Services
Assistant Clerkship Director of Surgery
Research Interests:shock; trauma systems organization; resuscitation in trauma; pediatric trauma; necrotizing soft tissue infections
Clinical Interests:Trauma; surgical critical care; emergency and elective general surgery; re-operative surgery; sepsis and resuscitation; shock
- Office:(203) 785-2572
- Appt:(203) 785-4080
Maurice Mahoney
Professor of Genetics, of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences and of Pediatrics
Co-Chair, Embryonic Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee
Executive Director, Human Investigation Committee
Research Interests:Clinical Genetics; Diagnosis and Therapy of Human Fetal Disease; Research Ethics as Applied to Human Subjects
Clinical Interests:Prenatal Diagnosis; Clinical Genetics
- Office:(203) 785-2661
- Appt:(203) 785-2660
Andrés Martin
Riva Ariella Ritvo Professor in the Child Study Center and Professor of Psychiatry
Deputy Chair for Training and Education and Director of Medical Studies, Yale Child Study Center
Medical Director, Children's Psychiatric Inpatient Service at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital
Research Interests:Inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry; Psychopharmacology; Pediatric psychosomatic medicine; Psychosocial aspects of pediatric oncology; Medical education in child and adolescent psychiatry
Clinical Interests:Inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry; Pediatric psychopharmacology; Pediatric psychosomatic medicine; Psychosocial aspects of pediatric oncology
- Office:(203) 737-5833
Mark Mercurio
Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology)
Director, Program for Biomedical Ethics, Yale School of Medicine
Chair, Yale -New Haven Children's Hospital Ethics Committee
Director, Yale Pediatrics Ethics Program
Associate Director, Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics
Research Interests:Ethics; Medical Ethics; Pediatrics; Neonatology; Education;
Clinical Interests:Newborn Intensive Care; Medical Ethics; Medical Education
- Office:(203) 737-5943
- Appt:(203) 688-2320
Geoffrey Miller
Professor of Pediatrics (Neurology) and of Neurology
Clinical Director Yale Pediatric Neurology, Co-Director Yale/MDA Pediatric Neuromuscular Clinic
Research Interests:Outcome studies; Follow-up of high risk premature and full term infants; Bioethics; Pediatric neuromuscular disorder; Neurodevelopmental disorder; Cerebral palsy; Extreme prematurity
Clinical Interests:Neurodevelopmental disabilities; Muscle and nerve disease; Neonatal neurology; Follow up of high-risk newborns; Developmental delay; Neurogenetic disorders
- Office:(203) 785-5708
- Appt:(203) 785-4081
Evan Morris
Associate Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, of Biomedical Engineering and of Psychiatry
Co-director for Imaging, Yale PET Center
Research Interests:kinetic modeling; parameter estimation; parametric imaging; dopamine; reward; drug occupancy; drug abuse; alcoholism; Parkinson's disease
Lubna Pal
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
Director, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Program
Director, Menopause Program
Research Interests:Ovarian reserve: decline in ovarian reserve and multisystem implications thereof; Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and metabolic implications; menopause; Vitamin D and Reproductive Function
Clinical Interests:Infertility; Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS); Menopause/perimenopause; Diminished ovarian reserve; Obesity related reproductive dysfunction; Osteoporosis/osteopenia/low bone mineral density; Menstrual disturbances, Fibroids, PMDD.
- Appt:(203) 785-4708
Pasquale Patrizio
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
Director, In Vitro Fertilization Program
Director, Fertility Preservation Program
Research Interests:Fertility and Infertility; Cryopreservation; Oocyte biology; Embryonic competence
Clinical Interests:Infertility (female and male) In Vitro Fertilization (IVF); Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI); Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD); Egg donation and gestational surrogacy fertility; Fertility Preservation for women and men with cancer: Egg/embryo freezing and sperm banking; Reproductive surgery; Genetics of infertility; Infertile men with vasectomy; Failed vasectomy or absence of the vas deferens; Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (PESA); Testicular Sperm Extraction (TESE)
- Office:(203) 764-5866
- Appt:(203) 785-4708
Sara Rockwell
Professor of Therapeutic Radiology and of Pharmacology
Associate Dean for Scientific Affairs
Research Interests:Microenvironmental heterogeneity in solid tumors; Experimental cancer therapy; Biological effects of ionizing radiation; Effects of hypoxia and low pH
Clinical Interests:Collaboration in the design and development of clinical trials resulting from research in our laboratory; participation in the activities of the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation that support clinical and translational research at Yale.
- Office:(203) 785-2963
- Lab:(203) 785-2964
Aron Rose
Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science and Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing
Associate Clinical Professor
Previous Director, Ophthalmology Resident Training
Research Interests:Cataract; Blindness; Glaucoma; Trachoma; International Ophthalmology
Clinical Interests:Cataract, Glaucoma, International Ophthalmology
Julie Rosenbaum
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Research Interests:Evaluation of efforts to improve ethics or professional education; education to improve end of life communication; clarification of appropriate relationships between physicians and pharmaceutical industry
Clinical Interests:General internal medicine; clinical ethics
- Office:(203) 573-6143
- Appt:(203) 573-7284
Stanley Rosenbaum
Professor of Anesthesiology, of Medicine (Pulmonary) and of Surgery (Trauma)
Section Chief
Vice Chair, Academic Affairs
Director, Perioperative & Adult Anesthesia
Research Interests:anesthesia
Clinical Interests:Critical care medicine; general anesthesia; medical ethics
- Office:(203) 785-2802
- Appt:(203) 785-2802
Jennifer Ruger
Associate Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and Associate Professor (Adjunct) of Law
Lois Sadler
Professor of Nursing and in the Child Study Center
Clinical Interests:The Polly T. McCabe Center, New Haven, CT, Parent Education Program.
Anna Sfakianaki
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences and of Comparative Medicine
Director of Gynecologic Ultrasound Program
Clinical Interests:Preterm birth prediction; Preterm birth prevention and treatment; Prenatal diagnosis; Family Planning; Gynecologic ultrasound
- Office:(785) 267-2671
- Appt:(203) 688-6018
Mark Siegel
Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary)
Co-Chair, Ethics Committee, Yale-New Haven Hospital
Program Director, Traditional Internal Medicine Residency
Research Interests:Sepsis and ARDS treatments; chronic illness; ethics; end-of-life decision making
Clinical Interests:Intensive care medicine; respiratory failure; ventilator dependency; asthma; lung disease; pneumonia; pulmonary disease
- Office:(203) 785-7113
- Appt:(203) 785-4198
Brian Smith
Professor of Laboratory Medicine, of Biomedical Engineering, of Medicine (Hematology) and of Pediatrics
Chair, Department of Laboratory Medicine
Research Interests:Inflammation-Coagulation Interface; Hematology; Bioethics; Biomedical Engineering; Laboratory Medicine Education; Therapeutic Pathology
Clinical Interests:Hematologic diagnostics; clinical pathology; hematopathology; hematology; pediatrics; laboratory medicine
- Office:(203) 688-2286
Andre Sofair
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)
Research Interests:Emerging infectious diseases
Clinical Interests:General internal medicine; Hepatitis C
- Office:(203) 573-6574
- Appt:(203) 573-7284
John Warner
Avalon Professor in the History of Medicine and Professor of American Studies and of History
Chair, History of Medicine
Research Interests:history of medicine, medical education, professionalism, public health, clinical medicine, experimental life science
- Office:(203) 785-5032
Jonathan Weber
Research Interests:Palliative and End of Life Care Education; Physician Associate utilization in Hospital Medicine; Global development of the Physician Associate profession
Roger Worthington
Assistant Professor (Adjunct) of Medicine (General Medicine)
Research Interests:ethics; professionalism; public policy; medical education
Howard Zonana
Professor of Psychiatry and Professor (Adjunct) of Law
Research Interests:Civil Commitment, Duties to third parties; criminal responsibility; competency to Stand Trial and to represent oneself; sex offenders; ethics
Clinical Interests:Forensic Psychiatry, Criminal Responsibility, Competence to Stand Trial, Forensic and Medical Ethics
- Office:(203) 974-7158
