Program Members
Clinical Program Leader
Benjamin L. Judson, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Chief Ambulatory Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Interim Chief, Division of Otolaryngology, Yale Medicine
Interim Residency Program Director, Yale Medicine
- Office 203.200.4622
- Appt 203.200.4622
Disease Aligned Research Team Leader
Barbara Burtness, MD
Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
Disease Aligned Research Team Leader, Head and Neck Cancers Program
Co-Director, Developmental Therapeutics Research Program
Anesthesiology
William Rosenblatt, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology
Director, Anesthesia for Otolaryngology, Anesthesiology
REMEDY President & Founder
President Emeritus Society for Airway Management, Anesthesiology
Clinical Interests
Medical Oncology
- Office 203.785.2802
- Appt 203.785.2802
- Appt Fax 203.785.6664
- Email will.rosenblatt@yale.edu
Dental
Dermatologic Surgery
David J Leffell, MD
David P. Smith Professor of Dermatology and Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology and Plastic)
Section Chief, Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
Clinical Interests
Melanoma; Skin Neoplasms
- Appt 203.785.3466
- Appt Fax 203.785.5256
- Email david.leffell@yale.edu
Diagnostic Radiology
James Abrahams, MD
Professor Emeritus of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
Director, Medical Studies in Diagnostic Radiology, Director, Neuroradiology Fellowship
Chief, ENT Radiology
- Appt 203.688.8800
- Appt Fax 203.688.6164
- Email james.abrahams@yale.edu
Michele Johnson, MD
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and of Neurosurgery
Director, Interventional Neuroradiology
- Office 203.785.4747
- Fax 203.737.1077
- Appt 203.785.4747
- Appt Fax 203.737.1077
- Email michele.h.johnson@yale.edu
Medical Oncology
Aarti Bhatia, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
- Appt 203.200.4622
- Appt Fax 203.200.2028
- Email aarti.bhatia@yale.edu
Barbara Burtness, MD
Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
Disease Aligned Research Team Leader, Head and Neck Cancers Program
Co-Director, Developmental Therapeutics Research Program
Clinical Interests
Adult; Medical Oncology
- Office 203.737.7636
- Appt 203.200.4622
- Appt Fax 203.200.5057
- Email barbara.burtness@yale.edu
Hari Deshpande, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
Clinical Interests
Medical Oncology; Sarcoma
- Office 203.737.1600
- Fax 203.785.3788
- Appt 203.200.4822
- Appt Fax 203.200.2099
- Email hari.deshpande@yale.edu
Harold Tara, Jr, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Medical Oncology)
- Appt 203.502.8400
- Appt Fax 203.502.8409
- Email harold.tara@yale.edu
Otolaryngology
Benjamin L. Judson, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Chief Ambulatory Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Interim Chief, Division of Otolaryngology, Yale Medicine
Interim Residency Program Director, Yale Medicine
- Office 203.200.4622
- Appt 203.200.4622
Saral Mehra, MD, MBA, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Clinical Interests
Craniofacial Abnormalities; General Surgery; Medical Oncology; Otolaryngology; Reoperation; Skin Neoplasms; Surgery, Plastic
- Office 203.785.4862
- Appt 203.200.4622
Elias Michaelides, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology) and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Clinical Interests
Cholesteatoma; Cochlear Implants; Hearing Disorders; Neuroma, Acoustic
- Office 203.785.5430
- Appt 203.785.5430
- Email elias.michaelides@yale.edu
Heather Osborn, MD, FRCS(C)
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Clinical Interests
Disciplines and Occupations; Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Appt 203.337.1482
Rahmatullah Rahmati, MD, MPH, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery ( Otolaryngology)
Clinical Interests
Head and Neck Neoplasms; Laryngeal Neoplasms; Microsurgery; Neoplasms, Unknown Primary; Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms; Parathyroid Neoplasms; Pharyngeal Neoplasms; Robotic Surgical Procedures; Salivary Gland Diseases; Salivary Gland Neoplasms; Skin Neoplasms; Skull Base; Sleep Apnea Syndromes; Sleep Wake Disorders; Snoring; Thyroid Neoplasms; Tracheal Neoplasms
- Appt 203.200.4622
- Appt Fax 203.200.2028
Clarence Sasaki, MD, FACS
Charles W. Ohse Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
Clinical Interests
Head and Neck Neoplasms; Laryngeal Diseases; Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases; Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms; Pharyngeal Diseases; Swallows
- Office 203.785.5430
- Appt 203.785.5430
- Email clarence.sasaki@yale.edu
Nwanmegha Young, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery (Otolaryngology)
- Office 203.785.5430
- Appt 203.785.5430
- Email nwanmegha.young@yale.edu
Pathology
Diane Kowalski, MD, MMSc
Associate Professor of Pathology
Director, Cytopathology Fellowship Program
Director, Anatomic and Laboratory Medicine Residency Program
Clinical Interests
Anatomy; Diseases
- Office 203.785.4575
- Fax 203.785.3325
- Email diane.kowalski@yale.edu
Manju Prasad, MD, MBBS
Professor of Pathology
Director, Endocrine, Head & Neck Pathology
Director, Immunohistochemistry Laboratory
Director, Endocrine, Head and Neck Pathology Fellowship
Clinical Interests
Endocrine System Diseases
- Fax 203.737.2922
- Appt 203.785.2788
- Email manju.prasad@yale.edu
Radiation Oncology
Yi An, MD
Assistant Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
- Office 203.200.2008
- Fax 203.785.4622
- Email yi.an@yale.edu
Ranjit S. Bindra, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
Clinical Interests
Radiation Oncology
- Office 203.200.3672
- Appt 203.200.2000
- Appt Fax 203.785.4622
- Email ranjit.bindra@yale.edu
Joseph N. Contessa, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Therapeutic Radiology and of Pharmacology
Director, Central Nervous System Radiotherapy Program
Clinical Interests
Radiation Oncology
- Office 203.200.2634
- Appt 203.200.2000
- Appt Fax 203.785.4622
- Email joseph.contessa@yale.edu
Roy H. Decker, MD/PhD
Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
Disease Aligned Research Team Leader, Therapeutic Radiology, Yale Cancer Center
Director, Residency Training Program
Director, Thoracic/Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Program
Vice Chair for Clinical Research
Clinical Interests
Radiation Oncology
- Office 203.737.2758
- Appt 203.200.2000
- Appt Fax 203.785.4622
- Email roy.decker@yale.edu
James E. Hansen, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
Clinical Interests
Radiation Oncology
- Appt 203.453.7170
- Appt Fax 860.271.4953
- Email james.e.hansen@yale.edu
Henry S. Park, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
Clinical Interests
Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Lung Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms; Radiation Oncology
- Office 203.785.2971
- Appt 203.200.2000
- Appt Fax 203.785.4622
- Email henry.park@yale.edu
Kirtesh Patel
Assistant Professor of Clinical Therapeutic Radiology
Clinical Interests
Head and Neck Neoplasms; Nervous System Neoplasms; Thoracic Neoplasms; Urogenital Neoplasms
- Appt 203.200.2000
- Email kirtesh.patel@yale.edu
Yung H. Son, MD
Professor Emeritus of Therapeutic Radiology
(RETIRED)
Clinical Interests
Radiation Oncology
- Email yung.son@yale.edu
Melissa Young, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
Medical Director, Trumbull Radiation Oncology Center
Clinical Interests
Radiation Oncology
- Office 203.200.2762
- Fax 203.785.4622
- Appt 203.200.2000
- Appt Fax 203.785.4622
- Email melissa.young@yale.edu