New UConn School of Medicine Faculty Appointments for 2025

The Academic Affairs Subcommittee of the Board of Directors at UConn Health announced this August the new senior rank appointments for UConn School of Medicine faculty.

The academic rotunda entrance at UConn Health (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health).

The academic rotunda entrance at UConn Health (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health).

PROMOTIONS TO SENIOR RANK:

Professor – In-Residence

Dr. Susan L. Levine – Medicine

Dr. Wendy A. Miller – Medicine

Dr. Andrea D. Shields – Obstetrics & Gynecology

Dr. Haleh Vaziri – Medicine

Professor – Tenured

Dr. Lisa C. Barry – Psychiatry

Dr. Jennifer M. Cavallari – Public Health Sciences

Dr. Stephen J. Crocker – Neuroscience

Dr. Damion J. Grasso – Psychiatry

Professor – Affiliated Institution

Dr. Andrew R. Doben – (Trinity St. Francis) – Surgery

Dr. Lawrence Engmann – (Center for Advanced Reproductive Services) – Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr. Shailendra Upadhyay – (Connecticut Children’s) – Pediatrics

Associate Professor – In-Residence

Dr. Ellis C. Dillon – Public Health Sciences

Dr. Victoria E. Forbes – Medicine

Dr. Matthew L. Hall – Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Brooke A. Harnisch – Surgery

Dr. Cassandra J. Holinka –-Psychiatry

Dr. Scott S. Mallozzi – Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Joyce Meng – Medicine

Dr. Gracia C. Mui – Neurology

Dr. Allison M. Schafer – Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Campbell L. Stewart – Dermatology

Dr. Kathleen M. Zacherl – Obstetrics and Gynecology

Associate Professor – w/award of Academic Tenure

Dr. Jenna M. Bartley – Immunology

Dr. Shayna D. Cunningham – Public Health Sciences

Dr. Insoo Kim – Medicine

Dr. David C. Martinelli – Neuroscience

Dr. Win Ki (Wendy) Mok – Molecular Biology & Biophysics

Dr. E. Feliks Trakhtenberg – Neuroscience

Associate Professor – Affiliated Institution

Dr. Joanne M. Crowley – (Connecticut Children’s) – Pediatrics

Dr. James D. Enos – (Connecticut Children’s) – Pediatrics

Dr. James M. Healy – (Connecticut Children’s) – Surgery

Dr. Jane J. Keating – (Hartford HealthCare) – Surgery

Dr. Tapan V. Mehta – (Hartford HealthCare) – Neurology

Dr. Vidya Nadig – (Hartford HealthCare) – Medicine

Dr. Raj Parikh – (Hartford HealthCare) – Medicine

Dr. Kurt E. Roberts – (Trinity St. Francis) – Surgery

Dr. Sarah Schlegel – (Connecticut Children’s) – Pediatrics

Dr. Duygu Ucar – (Jackson Laboratory) – Genetics & Genome Sciences

Clinical Professor

Dr. Sivasenthil Arumugam – Anesthesiology

Associate Clinical Professor

Dr. Duffield Ashmead – Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Adam H. Fischler – Anesthesiology

Dr. Inna Maranets – Anesthesiology

Dr. Daniel J. Mastella – Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. David Rosenblum – Medicine

Dr. Trevor S. Sutton – Anesthesiology

Adjunct Associate Professor

Dr. Salwa A. Elgebaly – Surgery

APPOINTMENTS AT SENIOR RANK:

Professor – w/award of Academic Tenure

Dr. Eric T. Kimchi – Surgery

Professor – In-Residence

Dr. Mary K. Buss – Medicine

Dr. Michael H. Weber – Orthopaedic Surgery

Professor – Affiliated Institution

Dr. Mary L. Dell – Psychiatry – (Hartford HealthCare)

Dr. Amir A. Kimia – Pediatrics – (Connecticut Children’s)

Dr. Carolyn M. Macica – Pediatrics – (Connecticut Children’s)

Dr. Brian G. Smith – Orthopaedic Surgery – (Connecticut Children’s)

Associate Professor – In-Residence

Dr. Jennifer D. Bautista – Medicine

Associate Professor – Affiliated Institution

Dr. Hardik P. Amin – Neurology – (Hartford HealthCare)

Dr. Krishna S. Gunturu – Medicine – (Hartford HealthCare)