JillEllynZafarMD

Anesthesiology • Bridgeport, CT

Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, Yale University; Clinical Chair of Anesthesiology, Bridgeport Hospital

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Office
Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport, CT 06610

Education & Training

University at BuffaloResidency, Anesthesiology, 2005 - 2008
University at BuffaloInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2014 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2007 - 2015
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Implementation of Brief Submaximal Cardiopulmonary Testing in a High-Volume Presurgical Evaluation Clinic: Feasibility Cohort Study.
Zyad James Carr, Daniel Agarkov, Judy Li, Jean Charchaflieh, Andres Brenes-Bastos
JMIR Perioperative Medicine. 2025-02-17
1 citations
Information Technology-Enhanced Telehealth Consultations Reduce Preoperative Evaluation Center Visits in a Bariatric Surgery Population.
Jill E Zafar, Kathleen T Chan, Lori J Ryder, Andrew J Duffy, Feng Dai
Healthcare. 2023-01-19
4 citations
Perioperative Management of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review.
Zyad J Carr, Luying Yan, Jose Chavez-Duarte, Jill Zafar, Adriana Oprea
International Journal of General Medicine. 2022-01-01

Press Mentions

Anesthesia, Opioids, and Anxiety: Your Pre-Surgery Questions AnsweredMarch 8th, 2023