Edward Gaiser

Edward Gaiser is a board certified acute care nurse practitioner (ACNP) specializing in neurocriticial care at YNHH. He received his masters of science in nursing from Yale University focusing on critical care, a post-baccalaureate pre-medical professions certificate from the University of Hartford, and his bachelors degree in psychology from the University of Massachusetts - Amherst. Prior to going back to school to become and ACNP, Edward did research with the Yale School of Medicine at the Yale PET Center whereby he focused on dopamine, reward, addiction, obesity, social status, and neuroinflammation, and still works at the Yale PET Center per diem providing medical coverage. In graduate school, Edward was able to obtain funding to study the biomarkers of insomnia, autonomic function, inflammation, and heart failure disease progression. Edward is member of the Neurocritical Care Society, the Society for Vascular and Interventional Neurology, the American Association of Critical Care Nurses and the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.