Carolyn Pennington


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The Rebirth of Family Medicine

In a new video and Q & A article Dr. Montgomery Douglas, chair of the Department of Family Medicine at UConn Health shares his perspective on the rebirth of the family medicine physician.

From left, Professor Adam Adler, Joseph Ryan, winner of the Lepow Award, and Immunology Dept. Chair Anthony Vella. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)

UConn Health Graduate Students Recognized for Their Research

The 33rd Annual Graduate Student Research Day held June 9 celebrated the excellent research being conducted by UConn Health students.

UConn School of Dental Medicine provided free oral health screenings at the Special Smiles clinic for the Special Olympics from June 10-12.

UConn Dental Keeps Athletes Smiling Bright at Special Olympics

UConn dental students and faculty provided free oral health screenings for the Special Smiles clinic during the Summer Games of the Special Olympics Connecticut last weekend.

UConn MD/PhD student and APSA President-Elect Alex Adami co-moderating the “Cool Tools and Forward Technology” plenary session of the AAP-ASCI-APSA Joint Meeting.

UConn Health MD/PhD Student Recognized at National Scientific Meeting

UConn Health MD/PhD students attend prestigious national meeting to celebrate advances in medicine and science.

PhD student Michelle Spoto explaining her research poster to reconstructive sciences researcher Alex Lichtler during the Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology annual symposium Monday at UConn Health. (Photo by Tina Encarnacion)

NIH Renews Funding for Largest Training Grant at UConn Health

The Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology training grant at UConn Health has been renewed for another five years by the National Institutes of Health for more than $3 million.

Michael Rosenblum, MD, PhD addresses UConn MD/PhD students during the 2016 Physician-Scientist Career Development Colloquium. (Photo courtesy Alexander Adami)

Lessons on Science, Medicine, and Career Choices

Michael Rosenblum, MD, PhD, an immunologist and assistant professor of Dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco, was the keynote speaker for the 2016 Physician-Scientist Career Development Colloquium at UConn Health.

The University Tower operating rooms at UConn Health are outfitted with the most advanced technology for cutting-edge procedures in the safest environment.

UConn Health’s New High-Tech ORs

The University Tower operating rooms at UConn Health are outfitted with the most advanced technology for cutting-edge procedures in the safest environment.

Aetna HPPI Senior Doctors Academy Class of 2016 pose during the Health Career Opportunity Programs Closing Ceremony at UConn Health May 18, 2016. (Photo by John Atashian)

Hartford Mayor Urges Students to Become ‘Health Care Ambassadors’

Aetna HPPI Senior Doctors Academy Class of 2016 during the Health Career Opportunity Programs Closing Ceremony at UConn Health May 18.

UConn Health Names First Chief Medical Information Officer

Dr. Dirk Stanley will join UConn Health in late May as Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), an important addition for the implementation and long-term success of the electronic medical record (EMR) implementation project.

UConn Health's University Tower and Connecticut Tower. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)

Renovations Planned for UConn Health’s Main Building and Existing Hospital

University Tower is open but moving and renovations continue in the main building and Connecticut Tower at UConn Health.