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Zyad James Carr, MD

Anesthesiology, Critical Care Anesthesiology

Biography

Zyad James Carr, MD, is an anesthesiologist who specializes in critical care, helping patients navigate the challenges of surgery and recovery. He uses advanced methods to monitor vital functions, including breathing and circulation, for individuals who require high levels of support during and after procedures.

As an associate professor of anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Carr focuses his research on identifying, measuring, and reducing complications that can arise in the time around surgery. He seeks to customize risk assessment to the needs of each patient, especially those at greater risk for lung issues and other serious conditions.

Dr. Carr completed his medical training at University College Cork, National University of Ireland. He pursued residency training in anesthesiology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Cooper University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in critical care medicine at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.

Titles

  • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
  • Medical Director, Pre-Surgical Evaluation Clinic, Yale New Haven Hospital, Anesthesiology

Education & Training

  • Critical Care Fellow
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (2014)
  • Resident Physician
    University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ, Cooper University Hospital (2010)
  • MD
    University College Cork, National Univ. of Ireland, Medicine (2005)
  • BSc (Hon)
    Rutgers University, Psychology (1999)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Français (French)

Additional Information

Biography

Zyad James Carr, MD, is an anesthesiologist who specializes in critical care, helping patients navigate the challenges of surgery and recovery. He uses advanced methods to monitor vital functions, including breathing and circulation, for individuals who require high levels of support during and after procedures.

As an associate professor of anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Carr focuses his research on identifying, measuring, and reducing complications that can arise in the time around surgery. He seeks to customize risk assessment to the needs of each patient, especially those at greater risk for lung issues and other serious conditions.

Dr. Carr completed his medical training at University College Cork, National University of Ireland. He pursued residency training in anesthesiology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Cooper University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in critical care medicine at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.

Titles

  • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
  • Medical Director, Pre-Surgical Evaluation Clinic, Yale New Haven Hospital, Anesthesiology

Education & Training

  • Critical Care Fellow
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (2014)
  • Resident Physician
    University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ, Cooper University Hospital (2010)
  • MD
    University College Cork, National Univ. of Ireland, Medicine (2005)
  • BSc (Hon)
    Rutgers University, Psychology (1999)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Français (French)

Additional Information