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800 Howard AvenueYale Physicians BuildingNew Haven, CT 06519
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Summary
- Dr. David Kuwayama is a vascular surgeon based in New Haven, CT, with a specialty in vascular surgery. He completed his education at Harvard Medical School in 2002, followed by a surgery residency at Johns Hopkins University from 2002 to 2010 and a vascular surgery fellowship at Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital from 2010 to 2012. Since 2018, he has been employed as a vascular surgeon at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. His areas of expertise include peripheral vascular disease, carotid disease, aortic surgery, endovascular surgery, and aortic disease. Dr. Kuwayama has published multiple papers on vascular surgery topics, including works in journals like Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and the Journal of Vascular Surgery. He has also been involved in clinical trials, specifically focusing on physician-modified fenestrated and branched aortic endografting.
Education & Training
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2010 - 2012
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2010
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2023 - 2027
RI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
IA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
ME State Medical License 2023 - 2024
NH State Medical License 2010 - 2024
VT State Medical License 2022 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Physician-Modified Fenestrated and Branched Aortic Endografting for TAAA Start of enrollment: 2020 Apr 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Superior mesenteric artery transposition for acute mesenteric ischemia.Ocean Setia, Paola Batarseh, Andrew X Li, Kinjal Vasavada, David Kuwayama
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques. 2026-12-01 - Early Results of Shape Memory Polymer Embolization for Endoleak Treatment after Thoracoabdominal Fenestrated/Branched Endovascular Aneurysm Repair.David P Kuwayama, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar, Sarah Loh, Jonathan Cardella
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2026-10-05 - Endovascular removal of a balloon-expandable uncovered superior mesenteric artery stent.David P Kuwayama, Jeniann A Yi
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques. 2026-10-01
Journal Articles
- Are American Surgical Residents Prepared for Humanitarian Deployment?: A Comparative Analysis of Resident and Humanitarian Case LogsJames S Dahm, Yihan Lin, David P Kuwayama, Adam L Kushner, World Journal of Surgery
Press Mentions
YNHH Performs First FDA-Approved TAMBE Procedure in ConnecticutOctober 29th, 2024
Physicians May Be Biased Against Research from Poor NationsNovember 15th, 2017
American Surgeons Poorly Prepared for Humanitarian OperationsAugust 21st, 2017
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