Health & Medicine Experts

Experts are listed alphabetically.


Jonathan Grauer M.D.
  • Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
  • Professor of Pediatrics
  • Interim Chair and Director of Orthopaedic Spine Service of Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Yale School of Medicine
  • Interim Chief of Orthopaedics
  • Co-Director of Spine Center at Yale New Haven Hospital

Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Fractures, pediatric orthopaedics, spinal problems, bone, spine, children's health, sports medicine, trauma

Rachel Greenup M.D., M.P.H.
  • Professor, Surgical Oncology
  • Section Chief of Breast Surgery, Surgery
Nathan D. Grubaugh Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology 


Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Zika virus, West Nile virus, mosquitoes, dengue virus, emerging viral diseases

Jeffrey Gruen M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and of Genetics


Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Dyslexia, neonatal medicine, newborn intensive care, inherited diseases, hemochromatosis, children's health, fetal newborn care, genetics, women's health

Murat Gunel M.D.
  • Nixdorff-German Professor of Neurosurgery
  • Professor of Genetics and of Neuroscience
  • Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
  • Chief, Neurosurgery, Yale New Haven Health System
  • Chair, Perioperative Executive Leadership Committee
  • Co-Director, Yale Program on Neurogenetics

Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Neurosurgery, brain aneurysms, arterio-venous malformations (AVM), cavernous malformations, occlusive vascular disorders, carotid surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, neurovascular intensive care unit (ICU), stroke

David Hafler M.D.
  • William S. and Lois Stiles Edgerly Professor of Neurology and Professor of Immunobiology
  • Chair, Department of Neurology
  • Neurologist-in-Chief, Yale New Haven Hospital

Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Autoimmune diseases and multiple sclerosis (MS)

Nicola Hawley Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)


Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Obesity, Pacific Islands, Samoa, diabetes, maternal child health

Robert Heimer Ph.D.
  • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Pharmacology
  • Director, Emerging Infections Program

Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Opioid abuse and its treatment, HIV prevention and access to care, Hepatitis C virus, emerging infections

Janet Henrich M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) and of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences


Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Women's health, Ob-Gyn

Roy Herbst M.D., Ph.D.
  • Ensign Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
  • Professor of Pharmacology
  • Chief of Medical Oncology, Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital
  • Associate Director for Translational Research, Yale Cancer Center
  • Disease Aligned Research Team (DART) Leader, Thoracic Oncology Program, Yale Cancer Center

Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine

Lung cancer, personalized medicine, genetics