Paula Zimbrean MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; Director, Transplant Psychiatry Services at Yale New Haven Hospital
Biographical Info

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Psychosomatic medicine, Addiction Psychiatry, Transplant Psychiatry, Refugee Mental Health
RESEARCH INTEREST: intensive psychiatric interventions in general hospital, alcohol dependence and liver disease, graduate medical education
Education & Training
- M.D.
- Iuliu Hatieganu University, Romania (1998)
- Resident
- St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital, Adult Psychiatry (1999 - 2003)
- Resident
- Yale University School of Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry (2003 - 2004)
- Fellow
- Yale University School of Medicine, Psychosomatic Medicine (2004 - 2005)
- Board Certification
- Psychiatry, Board Certified (2006)
- Board Certification
- Psychiatry, Addiction, Board Certified (2008)
- Board Certification
- Psychosomatic Medicine, Board Certified (2008)
Honors & Recognition
- Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
American Psychiatric Association (2011) - Paul E Kunitz Award for excellence in the practice of Psychiatry at the interface with Medicine
Yale University (2005) - Excellence in teaching Award
St. Luke's Roosevelt Hosptial, Columbia University, New York (2003) - American Psychiatry Association/Pfizer Neuroscience Resident of the Year Award
American Psychiatry Association (2002)


