Suguru Imaeda, MD
Associate Professor; Director of Dermatology, Yale University Health Services, Dermatology; Director of Dermatology Service, Veteran Affairs Medical Center, dermatology
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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.
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral FellowYale- New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1994)
- ResidentYale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1992)
- InternYale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1989)
- MDAlbert Einstein College of Medicine (1988)
- BAJohns Hopkins University, Chemistry (1984)
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Patient Safety Great Catch Recognition | Yale Health | 2022 |
Physician of the Year | Yale Health | 2000 |
Marcus T Bloch Medical Student Award | 1987 |
Professional Service
Organization | Role | Date |
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Yale University | LCME Education Subcommittee | 2022 - Present |
Yale University | VA site director | 2020 - Present |
American Academy of Dermatology | Education Task Force | 2018 - 2022 |
British Journal of Dermatology | Reviewer | 2018 - Present |
Veterans Affairs Healthcare System | Laser Safety Commiittee | 2016 - Present |
American Academy of Dermatology | Clinical Guidelines Committee | 2015 - 2017 |
Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery | Reviewer | 2015 - Present |
Yale University | Practice Residency Interviewer for medical students | 2014 - 2019 |
Yale University | Admissions Committee | 2014 - Present |
New England Dermatological Society | Auditing Committee | 2014 - Present |
Yale Medicine | CLEAR Disclosure Coach | 2013 - Present |
Yale University | Elective Review Committee | 2012 - Present |
Federal Practitioner | Reviewer | 2012 - Present |
Veterans Affairs Healthcare System | Featured Speaker, Veteran’s Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System, National Cancer Survivors Day at West Haven campus, Skin Cancer Prevention | 2008 |
Mycoses | Reviewer | 2007 - 2009 |
Veterans Affairs Healthcare System | Peer Review Committee | 2007 - Present |
Veterans Affairs Healthcare System | Credentialing Committee | 2007 - Present |
Veterans Affairs Healthcare System | Medical Staff Executive Committee | 2007 - Present |
New England Dermatological Society | Secretary-Treasurer | 2004 - 2011 |
Yale Medicine | Invited Speaker, Yale-New Haven Hospital Madison Pre-Admission office and VNA Services Inc., Saving Your Skin | 2002 |
Yale Medicine | Invited Speaker, Yale University Health Service, Healthy Skin: Women and Dermatology | 2002 |
New England Dermatological Society | Technology Ad Hoc Commiittee | 2001 - 2003 |
Yale Medicine | Featured Expert, CPTV, Channel 61 Skin Cancer and Sun | 2001 |
Yale Medicine | Invited Speaker, Yale-New Haven Hospital Madison Pre-Admission office, Saving Your Skin | 2001 |
Yale Health | Clinical Resource Advisory Board | 2000 - 2011 |
Yale Health | E-mail committee | 2000 - 2001 |
Yale Health | Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee | 1999 - 2011 |
Yale University | Clinical Trials Committee | 1999 - 2001 |
Yale University | Department Counselor/Ombudsperson | 1996 - Present |
Journal of Investigative Dermatology | Reviewer | 1995 - 1998 |