Treatment Centers | Surgery - Yale School of Medicine
Surgery • New Haven, CT • Since 1810
About
Summary: The Yale School of Medicine (YSM) is Yale University’s medical school in New Haven, CT, founded in 1810. It is a nonprofit educational and research institution with about 1,840 students and 5,419 academic staff, affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital and the Yale New Haven Health System. YSM is known for its clinical practice, Yale Medicine, and its Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library. For MD admissions, the class of 2028 had 5,669 applications for 104 seats (≈1.6% acceptance); median GPA 3.94 and MCAT 521. Leadership: Dean Nancy J. Brown. The school operates from two main locations in New Haven and is involved in extensive national and international research collaborations. Open positions include faculty roles in surgery, cardiology, neurology, and research, indicating active clinical and academic recruitment. How this relates to your query: - If you’re seeking information on treatment centers affiliated with Yale for surgical care, Yale School of Medicine collaborates closely with Yale New Haven Hospital and the Yale New Haven Health System, providing surgical specialties (e.g., Colorectal Surgery, Trauma/Acute Care Surgery, Cardiology, Neurology) and clinical services through Yale Medicine. - For surgical treatment centers or programs, contact Yale Medicine or Yale New Haven Hospital through the Yale School of Medicine for specifics on centers, procedures, and referral options. Key details: - Type: Nonprofit medical school and research institution - Location: New Haven, Connecticut - Affiliation: Yale New Haven Hospital; Yale New Haven Health System - Founded: 1810 - Notable: Yale Medicine (clinical practice), Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library - Admissions context (MD): ~1.6% acceptance for the Class of 2028 - Contact/office: Main address at 333 Cedar St, New Haven, CT 06510; general inquiries via Yale Medicine network If you want, I can pull specific surgical subspecialty centers or treatment programs at Yale New Haven Hospital affiliated with Yale School of Medicine.
Clinic Type
Surgery
Address
333 Cedar St, New Haven, CT 06510, US
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Adriana Ramirez): 5.0 out of 5 stars (27 reviews)
- Birdeye (Yale Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery): 3.7 out of 5 stars (12 reviews)
- ObesityHelp (Bariatric Center): 5.0 out of 5 stars (41 reviews)
- U.S. News & World Report (Surgery Patient Rating): 5 out of 5 (N/A)
- Surgery Center Review: 90% satisfaction (N/A)
- Healthgrades (Yale New Haven Hospital): 69% recommend, 64% gave 9 or 10 rating (N/A)
Patients praise
- many patients praise individual surgeons for expertise, bedside manner, and thorough explanations
- high overall patient satisfaction reported at certain specialty centers (e.g., bariatric care)
- professionalism and compassion of specific medical teams highlighted in positive reviews
- some surgical departments receive strong ratings for outcomes and staff responsiveness
Common complaints
- reports of poor communication or unresponsive staff post-surgery
- complaints about long wait times in triage or follow-up delays
- isolated allegations of unprofessional or unethical behavior by surgical staff
- some clinical safety metrics regarding post-surgical complications (e.g., blood clots, respiratory failure) reported as worse than expected in certain instances
"Dr.Rameriz and her team were without a doubt the best of the best... I can’t praise them enough."
— Healthgrades review of Dr. Adriana Ramirez"My experience with Dr. Pelker was sub-par... He is cold, uncompassionate and can't see past his own ego. I have to have another surgery due to the problems that I experienced."
— Vitals review of Dr. Richard R. Pelker"Botched!! and uncaring of ascetics."
— Birdeye review of Yale Plastic and Reconstructive SurgerySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) is a nonprofit, teaching and research-focused medical center in New Haven, CT. It operates a 1,541-bed system with a Level I trauma center and comprehensive transplant program, including Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center (an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center). The hospital offers more than 100 specialties, with extensive services in heart and vascular, oncology, neurology, and pediatrics, and highlights a strong focus on teaching, clinical research, and multidisciplinary care. It is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and includes affiliated facilities like Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital. If you’re seeking surgery, YNHH provides a broad surgical program across specialties, including cardiovascular, cancer, orthopedic, neurosurgical, and transplant surgeries, supported by experienced staff and affiliated research/faculty.
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