Paragi Rana

Paragi Rana, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and a key clinical leader at Yale School of Medicine. She serves as the Fellowship Program Director for Pain Medicine and Director for Quality & Safety in the Pain Medicine Division, providing care at Yale New Haven Hospital, Long Wharf Spine Center, and Smilow Cancer Pain Center.

• MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2010)
• Residency & Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) - Harvard Medical School (2014-2015)

Dr. Rana specializes in managing acute and chronic pain through local and regional anesthesia techniques, emphasizing personalized care plans to address individual pain experiences. Her clinical and academic work focuses on improving anesthesia safety, reducing opioid dependence, and advancing pain management strategies.

As a board-certified anesthesiologist in Pain Medicine, she contributes to patient care, education, and quality improvement initiatives at Yale New Haven Health System institutions.