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Daniel G. Federman, M.D., F.A.C.P. serves as Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) at Yale University School of Medicine, Vice Chair of Veterans Affairs within the Department of Internal Medicine, and Chief of Medicine at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. His distinguished career spans academic medicine, clinical practice, and research with a focus on improving healthcare delivery for veterans.
- Professor of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine
- Chief of Medicine, VA Connecticut Healthcare System
- Vice Chair of Veterans Affairs, Department of Internal Medicine
Federman earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1986 after completing his undergraduate studies at Swarthmore College. His academic journey began with an internship, residency, and chief residency at the University of Miami before transitioning to his current leadership roles at Yale and the VA Connecticut Healthcare System.
Dr. Federman's research spans multiple critical areas of internal medicine with particular emphasis on improving healthcare quality, vascular diseases, and cancer screening. His work on battlefield acupuncture represents innovative approaches to pain management, while his extensive publications on venous disease and peripheral arterial disease have contributed significantly to vascular medicine. His research on quality of care has focused on practical improvements in veteran healthcare delivery, addressing systemic challenges in medical practice.
His publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly output across diverse medical domains, with recent work focusing on wound healing guidelines, lung cancer screening adherence, and pain management in chronic wounds. The 2024 publication on arterial ulcer guidelines represents his ongoing commitment to evidence-based medicine and clinical practice standards.
- Recipient of several teaching awards recognizing excellence in medical education
- Active editorial board member for multiple medical journals including Journal of General Internal Medicine, Southern Medical Journal, and Postgraduate Medicine
- Committee member for Society for the Advancement of Wound Care
Dr. Federman has demonstrated exceptional leadership in both academic and clinical settings, mentoring numerous medical professionals while maintaining an active clinical practice caring for veterans. His research collaborations span multiple institutions, with frequent co-authorship with experts in vascular surgery, dermatology, and public health. His work on battlefield acupuncture represents an innovative intersection of traditional and modern medicine approaches to pain management.