Peter J. Gruber MD PhD

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Peter J. Gruber, MD, PhD Professor and Vice Chair of Research Department of Surgery Chief, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery Yale School of Medicine Cardiac Surgeon-in-Chief Yale New Haven Hospital Surgical Director Children’s Heart Center Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital

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Summary

I am a board certified pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in the repair of complex neonates and infants.

Education & Training

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2001 - 2002
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1998 - 2001
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1998
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1992

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Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2014 - 2028
CT State Medical License 2022 - 2027
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Member American Surgical Association, 2015
Member American Society of Clinical Investigation, 2008

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Stabilizing and strengthening the US physician-scientist faculty workforce in academic medicine: a proposed institutional framework.
Christopher S Williams, Megan Allen, Paige Cooper-Byas, John Hawley, Louis J Muglia
JCI Insight. 2026-06-22
The Congenital Cardiac Diagnosis Translator (CCDT): Enhancing interoperability in congenital cardiac diagnosis terminology.
Sarah Kübler, Ely Erez, Justin Cohen, Peter J Gruber
International Journal of Cardiology. Congenital Heart Disease. 2025-12-01
Multifaceted analysis of noncoding and coding de novo variants implicates NOTCH signaling pathway in tetralogy of Fallot in Chinese population.
Qiongfen Lin, Detao Zhang, Peter J Gruber, Paul Kwong-Hang Tam, Vincent Chi-Hang Lui
HGG Advances. 2025-04-10