Jaspreet Loyal

Jaspreet Loyal is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Hospital Medicine) at Yale School of Medicine, serving as Section Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine and Medical Director of Inpatient Pediatrics at Yale New Haven Hospital. Her roles include clinical care, administrative oversight of pediatric units, and research focused on improving communication between healthcare providers and families, particularly around vaccine hesitancy and shared decision-making.

Education & Training:

• MD: Medical College of Wisconsin (2008)
• MS in Epidemiology: Stanford University (2002)
• Residency: New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center (2011)
• Chief Resident: New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center (2012)

Research Interests: Dr. Loyal’s work bridges clinical practice and education, emphasizing strategies to enhance family-provider communication, optimize neonatal care, and address disparities in healthcare access. Her recent studies explore vaccine acceptance, low-value care in complex pediatric cases, and innovative diagnostic techniques like the infant hip examination model.

Awards & Recognition:

• Carol Emmott Fellowship (2020)
• Howard Pearson Faculty Teaching Award (2014)
• Great Catch Award for Quality and Patient Safety (2012)

Administrative Contributions: As Medical Director of Inpatient Pediatrics, she ensures safe, evidence-based care across units including short-stay, cardiac, and neurological wards. Her leadership in hospital medicine emphasizes reducing ER wait times and improving quality metrics.

Labs & Teams: While no specific lab is noted, her work integrates with interdisciplinary teams in the Pediatric Hospital Medicine section, focusing on translational research and clinical innovation.