Dr. Jorge Aguilar Zanatta

Assistant Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Jorge Aguilar Zanatta. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Jorge Aguilar-Zanatta is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Yale School of Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine and an Adult Psychiatry Residency at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens, New York. He holds a medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in Mexico. He is currently affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital's Psychological Medicine Department, where he serves as a Consult Psychiatrist on the Behavioral Intervention Team and the Consult Psychiatry Service. Additionally, he has held the role of HIV Psychiatry Attending at Nathan Smith Clinic and provided general psychiatric services at Yale's Primary Care Clinic. He co-led a de-escalation sub-committee, contributing to the Prevention Management Disruptive Patient Initiative. His research interests encompass Psychosomatic Medicine, Addiction Medicine, HIV Psychiatry, and Trauma Surgery Psychiatry. As an educator, he instructs fellows, residents, nurse practitioners, and medical students. He is also the Director of Consultation Psychiatry at Danbury Hospital.

Research Interests

Experience

Consult Psychiatrist

2012-10-24 — Present

Yale-New Haven Hospital • New Haven, CT

Provides psychiatric consultations as part of the Behavioral Intervention Team.

HIV Psychiatry Attending

— Present

Nathan Smith Clinic • New Haven, CT

Responsible for the psychiatric care of HIV patients.

Director of Consultation Psychiatry

— Present

Danbury Hospital • Danbury, CT

Leads the Consultation Psychiatry services.

Requirements for Yale School of Medicine

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, or related field Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($105)
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for PhD applicants. TOEFL speaking scores below 26 or IELTS speaking below 7.5 may require summer English training.