- April 16, 2024
New Professors in the Department of Internal Medicine
- April 15, 2024Source: Everyday Health
Exercise May Improve Heart Health by Reducing Stress
- April 12, 2024
Yale Cancer Center Faculty and Trainees Present at AACR Annual Meeting
- April 06, 2024
AI-Based Biomarker for Aortic Stenosis Found by Yale Researchers
- April 05, 2024
Faculty & Staff Jobs in Department of Internal Medicine (April 2024)
- April 05, 2024
Faculty Appointments and Promotions Voting Privileges Expanded in the Academic Clinician Track
- April 05, 2024Source: Yahoo!
Life-Saving AEDs Are Rarely Used in Cases of Cardiac Arrest, a New Study Finds. Why That's a Problem — and What You Can Do.
- April 05, 2024Source: NBC Connecticut
Yale Medicine Cardiologists Now Using Weight Loss Medications for Heart Health
Cardiovascular Medicine
Yale School of Medicine's section of Cardiovascular Medicine shares in the academic mission of one of the world’s leading centers in biomedical research.
Yale New Haven Hospital, near the main campus of Yale University, encompasses the diverse research and clinical activities of Yale School of Medicine, Yale Medicine, Yale School of Public Health and other allied programs. The nearby VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven, Conn. is the second teaching hospital and offers a wealth of clinical and research opportunities and is totally integrated with other parts of the school.
Weekly Events Calendar
Apr 202422Monday
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Organization Only Speakers to be announced.
Meet the Faculty
Assistant Professor
Research Interests- Cardiology
- Heart Defects, Congenital
- Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Research Interests- Cardiology
Section Chief
Eric Velazquez, MD
History of Cardiovascular Medicine
Yale Cardiology has a long history of clinical and academic excellence. The full time Section was formed in the mid-1950’s under the leadership of Dr. Allan V.N. Goodyer, the first full time faculty member to serve as chief of cardiology.
The Section has expanded its basic and translational research program and embarked on rapid clinical programs growth. Today, Yale Cardiovascular Medicine has 66 full time and 9 adjunct faculty members. The Section operates four specialized research centers, provides a full spectrum of clinical cardiovascular care and offers an array of training programs in cardiovascular medicine and research.