Rohit Sangal, MD, MBA, FACEP
Assistant Professor of Emergency MedicineCards
About
Titles
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Associate Medical Director, Yale-New Haven Adult Emergency Department
Biography
Dr. Sangal is board certified in both emergency medicine and clinical informatics. His academic and operational leadership centers on clinical decision support, artificial intelligence (AI), and system-wide care standardization. As Chair of the American College of Emergency Physician AI Task Force, he is a leader in the national conversation on safe and responsible implementation of AI tools across clinical environments. His work on the design and implementation of clinical decision support systems promote real-time, evidence-based care while reducing cognitive burden (and unnecessary “clicks”) for the clinical team.
Dr. Sangal completed the Administration Fellowship in Emergency Medicine at Yale and earned his MBA from the Yale School of Management. His leadership portfolio includes initiatives in physician incentive design, real-time reporting dashboards, AI implementation, ED flow optimizations, and serving as a key leader in responding to emergencies that affect care delivery. He is the Associate Medical Director of the Adult Emergency Department and is Medical Director within Care Signature working towards unifying care delivery across the health system nine emergency departments. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications at the intersection of ED operations and Informatics in high impact journals including JAMA IM, JAMA Network Open, NEJM AI, and Annals of Emergency Medicine.
Originally from Andover, MA, Dr. Sangal earned his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and neuroscience from Bowdoin College, his medical degree from Brown University, and completed residency and served as chief resident in Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He now resides in the Greater New Haven area with his family.
Appointments
Emergency Medicine
Assistant ProfessorPrimary
Other Departments & Organizations
Education & Training
- Administrative Fellow
- Yale University (2021)
- MBA
- Yale School of Management (2021)
- Resident
- University of Pennsylvania (2019)
- MD
- Brown University
- BA
- Bowdoin College, Biochemistry and Neuroscience
Board Certifications
Clinical Informatics
- Certification Organization
- AB of Preventive Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2024
Emergency Medicine
- Certification Organization
- AB of Emergency Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2021