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This year, the Yale Department of Emergency Medicine welcomed two visiting physicians from Armenia, Lilit Serobyan, MD, and Vache Buniatyan, MD. The doctors, who are among the first graduates of the Yale Armenian Unified Emergency Medicine Residency Program (YUAEMRP), share their reflections on the program and their visit to New Haven, Connecticut.
- June 05, 2026Source: WTNH-TV Online
In today’s health headlines, nearly 20% of adolescents are turning to AI chatbots for mental health support, a new pill for pancreatic cancer may double survival times, and how just four minutes of exercise each day could help those with type 2 diabetes.
- June 04, 2026
Yale Emergency Medicine’s influence in shaping the future of emergency medicine was on full display at the 2026 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Annual Meeting, held this May in Atlanta, Georgia.
- March 06, 2026Source: WTNH-TV (with Dr. Arjun Venkatesh)
Dr. Arjun Venkatesh, chair of emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss why you shouldn’t use AI to tell you when to go to the emergency department. And new research shows that the secret to healthy aging may lie in the thymus.
- February 26, 2026
For the eighth consecutive year, the Department of Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine was recognized among the nation’s leaders in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research funding, ranking #2 in the U.S. according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. This year’s achievement is marked by an extraordinary expansion in faculty success, with 14 faculty members receiving NIH funding and 9 among the top 100 NIH-funded emergency medicine investigators nationwide.
- December 18, 2025
Rachel Liu, MBBCh, FACEP, FAIUM, has been appointed Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs in Yale's Department of Emergency Medicine, where she will oversee faculty development, promotion reviews, and wellness initiatives while building on her extensive experience in emergency medicine education and ultrasound training.
- November 26, 2025Source: WTNH-TV Online
In today’s Health Headlines, what a one-week social media break can do for you, how to avoid cooking injuries as you prep for Thanksgiving, and tips for managing stress during family gatherings. Dr. Arjun Venkatesh, chair of emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Yale Medicine, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss.
- November 24, 2025Source: Yale News
The winter is a busy time for emergency departments across the country. In a Q&A, Arjun Venkatesh explains why that is—and how to stay safe as the weather gets colder.
- November 05, 2025
Vivek Parwani, MD, has been appointed as Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine.
- November 05, 2025Source: WTNH-TV Online
In today’s Health Headlines, can treatment-resistant epilepsy improve over time? Are melatonin supplements bad for your heart? And what resources are available for people who rely on emergency rooms for regular medical care?