Dr. Jeremy Dennis is Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology at Yale New Haven Hospital. He received his medical degree from the University of Miami in 2014 and subsequently completed a residency in Anesthesia at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Following his residency, Dr. Dennis went on to complete a clinical fellowship in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital. In 2019, Dr. Dennis joined the Yale University School of Medicine faculty as an Assistant Professor. He serves on numerous hospital committees and has authored numerous publications.
Dr. Jeremy Dennis had just passed his anesthesiology board exams late last year and was settling into professional life was called upon to run the COVID-19 ICU at Yale at the start of the pandemic.
Before blood tests or anesthesia, your doctor may tell you to stop eating. But can you drink anything while fasting? Jeremy Dennis MD explains why fasting is important before any surgery.