Veronica L.S. Chiang, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Co-Director, Yale-New Haven Gamma Knife Center
Director, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Chief of Neurosurgery, West Haven VAMC

Biographical Sketch

Dr. Chiang currently serves as the Director of the Yale New Haen Gamma Knife Center and Chief of Neurosurgery, West Haven VAMC. Her clinical and research interests relate to radiosurgery and clinical outcomes in metastatic brain tumors. She also serves as the neurosurgical liaison to the Yale Trauma Service.

Education

Medical School	School of Medicine, University of Western Australia
Residency	Neurosurgery Residency Department of Neurosurgery Yale University School of Medicine/Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, Connecticut (1994-2000)
Fellowship	Postdoctoral fellow, Division of Neurosciences Critical Care Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland (Jan - June 2000)
Board Certification	Neurological Surgery, Board Certified (11/2003)

Clinical Interests

Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery; general neurosurgery; cerebral metastases; brain cancer; pituitary cancer; endocrine cancer; peripheral nerve surgery; stereotactic needle biopsy; management of traumatic brain injury; neurosurgical critical care

Clinical Research

Stereotactic-guided aspiration of intracerebral haematomas
MRI spectroscopy changes in intracerebral hemorrhage Intracerebral microdialysis for measurement of intraparenchymal metabolites mediating brain injury
End of life discussions and organ donation in brain death

Curriculum Vitae and Links

• Download CV
• Visit Yale Medical Group profile page
• Yale Cancer Center
• Yale Gamma Knife Center

Internal and Mailing Contact
Campus Address	333 Cedar Street Tompkins 4 New Haven, CT 06510
US Mailing Address	Yale University School of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery PO BOX 208082 New Haven, CT 06520
E-mail	veronica.chiang@yale.edu
Office Phone	(203) 785-2808
Patient and Referring Physician Information
Clinical and Appointment Address	Yale Neurosurgery 800 Howard Avenue Yale Physicians Building-3rd Floor New Haven, CT 06519
Appointment Phone	(203) 785-2808
FAX	(203) 785-2098