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Yale Anesthesiology
Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
New Haven, CT 06510
  • Yale Anesthesiology
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
    New Haven, CT 06510

Wanda Popescu, MD

Anesthesiology
Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
Not Applicable

Biography

Wanda M. Popescu, MD, is an anesthesiologist who specializes in thoracic and vascular anesthesia, which involves managing anesthesia for surgeries related to the chest and blood vessels.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Popescu is a professor of anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine, where she directs the Thoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Section She trains and mentors anesthesiology students and has played a significant role in developing educational and examination standards in the field. Dr. Popescu is also an editor of Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway Management and has contributed to important guidelines for improving recovery after lung surgery. Dr. Popescu received her medical degree from Carol Davila Medical School in Romania, and completed her residency in anesthesiology at Yale New Haven Hospital. She further specialized with fellowships in vascular and cardio-thoracic anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Professor of Anesthesiology
  • Director, Thoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Division

Education & Training

  • Fellow
    Yale University School of Medicine (2004)
  • Resident
    Yale-New Haven Hospital (2002)
  • Intern
    Lincoln Medicine and Mental Health Center (1999)
  • Intern
    Emergency Hospital-Bucharest (1997)
  • MD
    Carol Davila University of Medicine (1996)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Français (French)
  • Română (Romanian)
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information

Locations
Yale Anesthesiology
Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
New Haven, CT 06510
  • Yale Anesthesiology
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
    New Haven, CT 06510

Biography

Wanda M. Popescu, MD, is an anesthesiologist who specializes in thoracic and vascular anesthesia, which involves managing anesthesia for surgeries related to the chest and blood vessels.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Popescu is a professor of anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine, where she directs the Thoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Section She trains and mentors anesthesiology students and has played a significant role in developing educational and examination standards in the field. Dr. Popescu is also an editor of Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway Management and has contributed to important guidelines for improving recovery after lung surgery. Dr. Popescu received her medical degree from Carol Davila Medical School in Romania, and completed her residency in anesthesiology at Yale New Haven Hospital. She further specialized with fellowships in vascular and cardio-thoracic anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Professor of Anesthesiology
  • Director, Thoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Division

Education & Training

  • Fellow
    Yale University School of Medicine (2004)
  • Resident
    Yale-New Haven Hospital (2002)
  • Intern
    Lincoln Medicine and Mental Health Center (1999)
  • Intern
    Emergency Hospital-Bucharest (1997)
  • MD
    Carol Davila University of Medicine (1996)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Français (French)
  • Română (Romanian)
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information

Locations
Yale Anesthesiology
Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
New Haven, CT 06510
  • Yale Anesthesiology
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
    New Haven, CT 06510
Yale Anesthesiology
Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
New Haven, CT 06510
  • Yale Anesthesiology
    Yale New Haven Hospital
    20 York Street, Ste SPOR, 3rd floor
    New Haven, CT 06510