
Viji J Kurup MD
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine
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20 York StYale New Haven Hospital-Wp 3rd FloorNew Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 203-785-2802
Fax+1 203-785-6664
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Summary
- Dr. Viji Kurup, based in New Haven, CT, is a specialist in anesthesiology with a subspecialty in cardiothoracic anesthesiology. She completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Medical Center from 2001 to 2004 after graduating from Karnataka Institute of Medical Science in 1997. Dr. Kurup's expertise includes medical education, and anesthesiology in thoracic and vascular surgeries. She has co-authored the textbook, Manual of Clinical Anesthesia which is a point-of-care text book for anesthesia residents and medical students. Her research contributions include several publications on topics such as anesthesiology education and the impact of COVID-19 on medical training. Notable works have been published in journals like Anesthesia and Analgesia and Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2001 - 2004
Karnataka Institute of Medical ScienceClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2003 - 2026
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bridging the Gap: Are Medical Student Anesthesiology Clerkship Characteristics Associated With Anesthesiology Match Rates?Harrison D Pravder, Juliana Veira, Xiwen Zhao, Hung-Mo Lin, Viji Kurup
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2026-04-01 - Sense of Belongingness among Anesthesiology Residents: Adapting a Validated Tool to Establish Benchmarks and Identify Outliers.Nicholas R Cormier, Zili He, Hung Mo Lin, N David Yanez, Viji Kurup
Anesthesiology. 2026-03-16 - Finding Their Place: How Anesthesiology Interns Develop a Sense of Belongingness in a New Community of Practice.Nicholas R Cormier, Bhoumesh Patel, Sadhvi Khanna, Viji Kurup
The Journal of Education in Perioperative Medicine. 2025-06-06
Press Mentions
2021 American Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting Explore What Your Colleagues Will Be PresentingSeptember 30th, 2021
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Hindi, Kannada
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