Dr. Ronny Munoz Acuna

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ronny Munoz-Acuna is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine. He is also the Associate Program Director for the Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship. He completed his education in medicine at Universidad de Costa Rica, earning his MD in 2009, followed by several distinguished training positions including a fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and residency programs at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. His research interests primarily include Echocardiography, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Pulmonary Embolism, Shock, and Mechanical Ventilators. Dr. Munoz-Acuna is actively involved in professional organizations such as the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists and has held various roles within these committees, working to contribute to advancements in the field of anesthesiology and critical care medicine. He aims to enhance medical practice through research and collaboration with co-authors and fellow researchers.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Anesthesiology.

Associate Program Director

2021-01-01 — Present

Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship • New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Overseeing the fellowship program and coordinating educational activities.

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.