Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar MD, MS, FACS

Dr. Chaar is an Associate Professor in surgery, in the division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy at Yale University School of Medicine. He leads the vascular quality efforts at the Heart and Vascular Center of Yale New Haven Hospital and has been recently elected chair of the arterial research advisory committee of the Vascular Study Group of New England (VSGNE). Dr Chaar is also the medical student clerkship director for vascular surgery and the advisor for the vascular and endovascular surgery interest group. His research focuses on the surgical outcomes of patients with peripheral arterial disease, venous thromboembolism, aortic disease, venous insufficiency, and carotid disease.