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Current Chair Searches

Department chair searches at Yale School of Medicine go through a defined process, including establishing a search committee and hiring goals for the position, determining how to include different perspectives and expertise, and following federal, state, and institutional requirements and policies for advertising, outreach, and interviewing candidates.

Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Chair Search Committee

  • Professor of Psychiatry and of Neuroscience and of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging; Co-Director of the T32 Translational Alcohol Research Program, Psychiatry and Public Health

  • Professor of Pediatrics (Respiratory) and of Cellular And Molecular Physiology; Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center; Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics

  • Professor of Surgery (Oncology, Breast); Executive Vice Chair, Surgery; Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Surgical Services, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Director of Medical Education, Surgery

  • Katherine Heilpern, MD

    President, Yale New Haven Hospital; Executive Vice President, YNHHS

  • Goizueta Foundation Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Cellular and Molecular Physiology and of Chemical Engineering; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Department Chair, Biomedical Engineering

  • Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery; Executive Director of the NNCTU and Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research in the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery. Director, Yale Center for Brain & Mind Health.

Surgery Chair Search Committee

  • Sterling Professor of Neurosurgery and Professor of Genetics and of Neuroscience; Chair, Neurosurgery; Member, National Academy of Medicine; Co-Director, Yale Program on Neurogenetics; Physician-in-Chief, Neurosurgery, Yale New Haven Health System, YNHH

  • Katherine Heilpern, MD

    President, Yale New Haven Hospital; Executive Vice President, YNHHS

  • Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases); Chief, Section of Digestive Diseases, Internal Medicine; Medical Chief, Digestive Health, Yale New Haven Health

  • Ensign Professor of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation; Chair, Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Chief, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital

  • Nicholas Greene Professor of Anesthesiology; Chair, Anesthesiology; Physician-in-Chief of Anesthesiology , Yale New Haven Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital

  • Pamela Sutton-Wallace, MPH

    President, Yale New Haven Health

  • Alfred Gilman Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Director, Yale Cancer Center; President and Physician-in-Chief, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Deputy Dean for Cancer Research, Yale School of Medicine