Dr. Linda Maerz

Biography

Linda Maerz is an Associate Professor of Surgery and Anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine, where she serves as the Program Director for the Surgical Critical Care Acute Care Surgery Fellowships and Medical Director of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Yale New Haven Hospital. She specializes in General Surgery, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care, with a specific focus on re-operative surgery, sepsis, resuscitation, and shock. Her clinical interests encompass quality improvement in the surgical intensive care unit and improving clinical outcomes related to sepsis and glycemic control in critically ill patients. Maerz completed her fellowship in surgical critical care at Yale School of Medicine, having previously trained in general surgery at Oregon Health and Science University. She holds a medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University. Throughout her career, she has received numerous professional honors, including the Yale University Department of Surgery Academic Achievement and Departmental Citizenship Award. Additionally, she is recognized for her contributions to medical research in critical illness, glucose regulation, and sepsis.

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