Yale School of Medicine

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery
P.O., Box 208082
New Haven, CT 06520-8082
Tel: 203.785.2805
Fax: 203.785.6916
neurosurgery@yale.edu

Veronica L.S. Chiang, M.D.

Victoria Chiang, MD

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

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