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Michael G. Caty is the Robert Pritzker Professor of Surgery and a Professor of Pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine. He serves as the Surgeon-in-Chief at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, with clinical interests that include neonatal surgery, thoracic surgery, intestinal motility disorders, pediatric surgical oncology, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery. Dr. Caty joined Yale in January 2012 after spending 17 years at Children’s Hospital Buffalo, where he held the John E. Fisher Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery and served as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery. He has extensive training, having completed a general surgery residency at the University of Michigan and a pediatric surgery fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital. He also earned a Master’s in Medical Management from Carnegie Mellon University in 2010. Dr. Caty has authored numerous articles and chapters in pediatric surgical literature and is involved in leadership roles within several professional organizations. He has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including recognition as one of America's Top Doctors and various institution-specific awards.
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital • New Haven, CT
Chief of Pediatric Surgery overseeing clinical and surgical practices.
Children's Hospital Buffalo • Buffalo, NY
Led the division while also serving as Program Director for Pediatric Surgery.
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