Jaime A. Cavallo

Jaime A. Cavallo, MD, MPHS, is an Assistant Professor of Urology at Yale School of Medicine. She serves as Director of Male Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery and Vice Chair of Quality and Safety in Urology. Dr. Cavallo specializes in reconstructive urology, focusing on disorders of urinary and sexual function in men, including urethral strictures, Peyronie’s disease, and erectile dysfunction. She holds dual appointments at Yale New Haven Hospital and the West Haven Veterans' Affairs Medical Center.

Education & Training:

• BS in Biology, Georgetown University
• MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
• Residency in General Surgery, Washington University in Saint Louis
• Urology Residency, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• Fellowship in Male Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
• MPHS (Master of Population Health Sciences), Washington University

Research Focus: Dr. Cavallo’s work emphasizes outcomes research in reconstructive urology, comparing treatment efficacy and patient-reported outcomes. She also investigates healthcare access issues and the impact of private equity on urology practice. Her research integrates both clinical and population health perspectives.

Key Contributions:

• First fellowship-trained male genitourinary reconstructive urologist in Connecticut
• Recipient of NIH-funded KM1 Comparative Effectiveness Research Career Development Award
• Leadership in quality and safety initiatives within urology

Publications: Her recent work addresses physician pregnancy trends, Medicaid access challenges, and surgical outcomes in urethroplasty. These studies reflect her dual focus on clinical innovation and systemic healthcare issues.