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Suguru Imaeda, MD

Associate Professor

Additional Titles

Director of Dermatology, Yale University Health Services, Dermatology

Director of Dermatology Service, Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Dermatology

About

Titles

Associate Professor

Director of Dermatology, Yale University Health Services, Dermatology; Director of Dermatology Service, Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Dermatology

Biography

Suguru Imaeda grew up in Livingston, New Jersey and attended The Johns Hopkins University where he received a bachelor's degree in chemistry. After graduating from The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he finished his training at Yale for internal medicine internship, dermatology residency and immunobiology fellowship. He pursues his love of teaching by serving as thesis mentor for medical and physicians associate students and is the dermatology elective director for medical, physicians associate, and nursing students. He actively participates in the training of dermatology residents and teaches throughout the Yale Affiliated Hospitals network.

Appointments

  • Dermatology

    Associate Professor on Term
    Primary

Other Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

Postdoctoral Fellow
Yale- New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1994)
Resident
Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1992)
Intern
Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1989)
MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1988)
BA
Johns Hopkins University, Chemistry (1984)

Research

Overview

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Dermatology; Immunomodulation

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Suguru Imaeda's published research.

Publications

2015

  • Cutaneous umbilical endometriosis
    Wennerberg S, Imaeda S. Cutaneous umbilical endometriosis Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants. 2015, 9(1):26.
    Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes

1998

1997

1996

1993

1989

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • activity

    Federal Practitioner

  • activity

    British Journal of Dermatology

  • activity

    Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

  • activity

    New England Dermatological Society

  • activity

    School of Medicine

Clinical Care

Overview

Suguru Imaeda, MD, is a dermatologist who says he enjoys educating patients about their health and helping train the next generation of doctors.

“I like the challenge of trying to be better every day and having the ability to form long-term relationships with patients while being entrusted with their health and skin health,” Dr. Imaeda says. “Dermatology requires expertise in skin disease, but also requires extensive knowledge of all disciplines of medicine, including internal medicine, geriatrics, pediatrics, immunology, rheumatology, surgery, and pathology.”

He says he tries to put a patient’s concern in perspective to the overall context of their well-being. Dr. Imaeda specializes in melanoma, dysplastic nevi, skin cancer, skin cancer surgery, and skin cancer screening.

Clinical Specialties

Dermatology

Fact Sheets

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology

    Certification Organization
    AB of Dermatology
    Latest Certification Date
    2023
    Original Certification Date
    1992

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Contacts

Academic Office Number
Appointment Number
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Mailing Address

Dermatology

PO Box 208059, 333 Cedar Street

New Haven, CT 06520-8059

United States

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