Dr. Dardik trained at Yale, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Johns Hopkins Hospital before his appointment to the Yale faculty in 2001. Dr. Dardik concentrates his clinical practice in vascular surgery at the VA Connecticut where he is the Chief of the Vascular service, performing the full range of vascular procedures and focusing on the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr. Dardik has recently edited several textbooks of surgery, including Outpatient Surgery. Clinical decision making and board review (Radcliffe 2012), Vascular Surgery: A Global Perspective (Springer 2017), and Vascular Diseases for the Non-Specialist (Springer 2017).Dr. Dardik has won several teaching awards: