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Shannon F.R. Small, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in General Surgery, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care. She practices at Yale Medicine and provides comprehensive surgical care ranging from trauma and emergency cases to elective and robotic procedures.
- Institution: Yale University
- School: Yale School of Medicine
- Department: Department of Surgery
- Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
- Email: shannon.small@yale.edu
Dr. Small's research and clinical work focus on improving patient outcomes through advanced surgical techniques, particularly in trauma and critical care settings. She has a strong interest in pain management for rib fractures and expanding access to surgical care. Her work integrates robotic surgery to enhance precision and recovery in procedures such as gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and bowel perforations.
Her recent publications highlight expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, pediatric surgical conditions, and trauma care protocols. Themes across her research include innovation in surgical technique, global health applications, and evidence-based implementation of clinical guidelines.
Scientific Awards:
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Dr. Small is actively involved in mentoring future surgeons and promoting inclusive excellence in medicine. She emphasizes compassionate, equitable care guided by the principle of treating patients as she would her own family. She is board certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care by the American Board of Surgery (2017) and maintains an active clinical and academic role at Yale.
Labs and Teams:
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- Active participant in the Department of Surgery’s trauma and critical care team at Yale School of Medicine.