Education Programs
The Yale Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency programs are designed to train future leaders in academic cardiothoracic surgery. We offer a structured and supportive environment that fosters comprehensive, personalized training for clinical and technical expertise, academic excellence, and leadership. Graduates of our programs will become competent, independent cardiothoracic surgeons prepared for clinical and academic success and certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgeons. We invite you to browse information about our two ACGME accredited programs:
Program Leadership
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Thoracic); Site Director, Thoracic Surgery at VA Hospital West Haven; Associate Program Director, Yale Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency & Fellowship
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Cardiac); Associate Program Director of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program, Surgery; Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Surgery
Interim Chief of Cardiac Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Cardiac); Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Surgery; Vice Chair Research, Surgery; Interim Division Chief, Cardiac Surgery, Surgery
Chief of Thoracic Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Thoracic); Division Chief, Thoracic Surgery; Clinical Director, Center for Thoracic Cancers