NaseemaMerchantMDFCCP, FACP, FHM
Internal Medicine • West Haven, CTHospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Pulmonology
Physician Lead, High Reliability Organization, Site-Director, IM Clerkship, Site Director, Chief Residency Program in QI and Patient Safety, VA Connecticut Health Care System. Co-Director, Yale IM Distinction Pathway in QI/Physician Leadership. Associate - Director, Yale GME Distinction Pathway in Health Equity, Patient Safety & QI. Assistant Professor, Yale School of Medicine.
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Office
950 Campbell Ave
VA CT Health Care System
West Haven, CT 06516Phone+1 203-932-5711Fax+1 203-937-4725- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Yale School of MedicineMedical Education, 2013 - 2014
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1996 - 2000
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 1997 - 2024
IL State Medical License 1993 - 1996- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Serial serum lipase testing after the initial diagnostic workup for inpatients with acute pancreatitis: What is the evidence?Samantha Jill Magier, Thiruvengadam Muniraj, Naseema Merchant> ;Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 2023 Jun 1
- Hospitalisations for heart failure: increased palliative care referrals - a veterans affairs hospital initiative.Jadry Gruen, Parul Gandhi, Sarah Gillespie-Heyman, Tracy Shamas, Samuel Adelman, Andrea Ruskin, Margaret Bauer, Naseema Merchant> ;BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 2023 Jan 6
- 1 citationsBuilding Resident Quality Improvement Knowledge and Engagement Through a Longitudinal, Mentored, and Experiential Learning-Based Quality Improvement Curriculum.Jenny Xiang, Samantha Magier, Jadry Gruen, Megan Welch, Victor Bilan, Benjamin Rodwin, Alexandra Norcott, Naseema Merchant> ;Mededportal. 2023 Jan 1
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Committees
- Co - chairman, Patient safety committee 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare SystemWest Haven, Connecticut
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