Mehmet S. Ozcan, MD is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine and Section Chief of Neuroanesthesia. He specializes in neurosurgical and critical care anesthesia, focusing on cerebrovascular diseases, intracranial tumors, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring. His roles include Co-Chief of the Division of Adult Multispecialty Anesthesia. Dr. Ozcan completed medical training at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine (1996), followed by residency and fellowships in anesthesiology and critical care at the University of Florida (2003–2005). He previously practiced at the University of Illinois Chicago and University of Oklahoma before joining Yale. Research interests include ethical considerations in neurocritical care, cerebrovascular management, and neuroanesthesia techniques. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, with recent work focusing on medical device transparency, entropy analysis in anesthesia, and lipid emulsion therapies. Professional activities include serving on the Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care (SNACC) Scientific Affairs Committee and editorial roles for journals like Anesthesia and Analgesia and Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesia .








