Fabian Max Laage Gaupp

Dr. Fabian Max Laage Gaupp is an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at Yale School of Medicine, affiliated with the Yale Institute for Global Health. His expertise lies in interventional radiology, focusing on minimally invasive treatments for men’s and women’s health conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and uterine fibroids through procedures like prostate artery embolization and uterine fibroid embolization. He is dedicated to expanding access to interventional radiology globally, co-founding the Road2IR initiative to establish training programs in East Africa.

Education & Training:

• MD from Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU), Munich (2014)
• Surgical Internship at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center (2016)
• Residency in Interventional Radiology at Yale New Haven Hospital (2020)
• Chief Resident in Interventional Radiology, Yale New Haven Hospital (2021)

Research & Global Health: Dr. Laage Gaupp’s work emphasizes global health equity, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. His research includes evaluating the efficacy of interventional radiology procedures, optimizing treatment protocols for liver tumors, and assessing the impact of IR training programs in resource-limited settings. His team has published extensively on topics like global IR practice trends, ethical considerations in global health, and patient travel barriers in Tanzania.

Advocacy & Training: As Program Director of Yale’s Interventional Radiology residency, he trains future specialists. Road2IR, co-founded in 2017, has established sustainable IR services and training programs in Tanzania and beyond. Collaborations with institutions like Muhimbili University and Emory University highlight his commitment to international education.

Professional Contributions: His leadership roles include co-chairing global surveys on IR practice and advising on procedural safety. He actively publishes in journals like Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology and CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology.