Yale Medicine General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care – New Haven
When New Haven residents need Primary Care and Surgery services, Yale Medicine General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care stands out as a trusted choice. The team is committed to minimizing wait times, maximizing diagnostic accuracy, and building lasting relationships with the patients they serve.
Patients choose Yale Medicine General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care because they feel heard. The practice culture encourages open dialogue between patients and providers, and feedback is used to continuously improve the care experience for everyone.
Our Services
Primary Care
Primary care at our clinic means continuity — seeing the same provider who knows your history, tracks your progress, and coordinates your care across every specialist and setting. We focus on keeping you healthy, not just treating illness when it occurs.
Surgery
Our surgeons provide second opinions and collaborate with referring physicians to confirm that surgery is the appropriate intervention.
Patient Experience
Yale Medicine General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care has demonstrated a consistent ability to meet patient expectations. Reviewers frequently highlight the professionalism of the staff, the quality of explanations provided during visits, and the efficiency of the check-in and appointment process.
Insurance & Payment
Navigating insurance can be complicated, and Yale Medicine General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care works to make it straightforward for patients. The administrative team is experienced with major commercial insurers, Medicare, and Medicaid plans commonly used in New Haven. Patients are encouraged to bring their insurance card to every visit and to contact the office in advance if they have questions about coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can my primary care provider manage specialist referrals?
Yes. A key role of primary care is coordinating specialist referrals, interpreting reports from other providers, and ensuring that all parts of your care are working together effectively.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring a valid photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications including supplements, and any relevant medical records or test results from previous providers. Arriving a few minutes early allows time to complete any required paperwork.
Does the practice offer telehealth appointments?
Telehealth visits are available for established patients with conditions suitable for remote evaluation. Common telehealth uses include medication refills, minor illness follow-up, and results review. Your provider can advise whether an in-person visit is necessary.
Serving New Haven and surrounding communities, Yale Medicine General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care operates from 800 Howard Ave #1st, New Haven, CT 06519. New and returning patients may call (877) 925-3637 to schedule an appointment or ask questions about available services.
Opening Hours
| Mon | 8:00AM–5:00PM, Tue: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Wed: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Thu: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Fri: 8:00AM–5:00PM |
