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Kathleen Akgun, MD, Pulmonology, New Haven, CT, Yale-New Haven Hospital

KathleenMAkgunMDMS

Pulmonology • New Haven, CT

Critical Care Medicine

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    789 Howard Ave
    Yale Physicians Bldg 2nd Flr
    New Haven, CT 06519
    Phone+1 203-785-4198
    Fax+1 203-737-5453
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Summary

  • Dr. Kathleen Akgun is a pulmonary, critical care and hospice and palliative medicine physician in New Haven, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Yale-New Haven Hospital and Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System. She received her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been in practice 16 years. She specializes in critical care medicine and is experienced in hospice and palliative medicine, HIV/AIDS, pulmonology, and health services research, including health disparities. She has more than 100 publications and over 1000 citings.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2004 - 2008
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • How to Handle a Persistent Cough
    How to Handle a Persistent CoughFebruary 7th, 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kathleen Akgun, Dr. Kathleen Akgun, MD, Dr. K Akgun, Dr. Kathleen M Akgun