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Leigh Evans, MD

Emergency Medicine

Affiliated With: Yale Medicine

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This clinician is not accepting new patients at this time. If you are a current patient, please contact the office.

Locations

Yale Emergency Medicine New Haven, CT 06510
Yale Emergency Medicine Guilford, CT 06437

Biography - Leigh Evans, MD

Leigh Evans, MD, is a specialist in emergency medicine and leads efforts to enhance medical education through simulation, a training method that uses realistic scenarios to teach clinical skills and decision-making, allowing healthcare professionals to practice in a safe and controlled environment.

Dr. Evans is an associate professor at Yale School of Medicine and the medical simulation section chief in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Her research focuses on the transfer of simulation skills to clinical settings, particularly for medical students and residents.

Dr. Evans has spearheaded numerous projects, including those aimed at enhancing safety during the COVID-19 pandemic and training in ultrasound-guided procedures. She also runs the Yale Simulation Academy, which provides under-represented high school students in New Haven with hands-on STEM education and insight into healthcare careers.

Dr. Evans earned her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed her residency in emergency medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital.

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Overview

Gender

Female

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Emergency Medicine

Language(s)

English

Education & Training

Education

Washington University School of Medicine

Residency

Yale New Haven Hospital

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  • AETNA
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  • CIGNA HEALTHCARE
  • COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK
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  • CONNECTICARE
  • CONSUMER HEALTH NETWORK
  • CORVEL
  • FIRST HEALTH NETWORK
  • FOCUS HEALTHCARE
  • GREAT WEST
  • HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT
  • HUMANA
  • HUSKY
  • MANAGED COMP
  • MEDICAID
  • MEDICARE
  • MULTIPLAN
  • OXFORD HEALTH PLANS
  • PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS
  • PRIME HEALTH SERVICES
  • PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (PHCS)
  • TRICARE - HEALTH NET FEDERAL
  • TRICARE/CHAMPUS
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • WELLCARE

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20 York Street
New Haven, CT 06510

Phone: (203) 688-2222

111 Goose Lane
Shoreline Medical Center
Guilford, CT 06437

Phone: (203) 453-7900

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