Jennifer Walker
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From Employee to Volunteer to Survivor: Carol Continues to Brighten Lives at UConn Health
A longtime UConn Health employee and beloved Cancer Center volunteer, Carol Staubley never imagined she would one day become a patient herself. Now a cancer survivor, she continues to give back with compassion, humor, and hope.
June 30, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
‘Tanmaxxing’ and the Pursuit of the Perfect Tan
A Mother, Daughter, and Dermatologist on the Real Risks Behind the Trend
June 22, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
A Special Mission
UConn Health Neurosurgeon brings care to Peru and shares the experience with his father.
June 18, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn Health Celebrates Grand Opening of Expanded Torrington Location
The newly renovated facility brings a range of healthcare services together under one roof, making care more convenient and accessible close to home.
June 16, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Neurosurgeon Dr. Christopher Conner Honored as 2026 CHA Healthcare Hero
Dr. Conner's innovative work has given new hope to patients who previously had limited options for recovery.
June 11, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Rare Cancer Diagnosis Leads to Remarkable Recovery for 86-Year-Old UConn Health Patient
After being diagnosed at UConn Health with an exceptionally rare form of multiple myeloma, 86-year-old Richard Casciano Sr. made a remarkable recovery, regaining his independence and quality of life through innovative treatment and compassionate care.
June 9, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Named Among Newsweek’s America’s Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care
Adding to the growing list of national honors earned by UConn John Dempsey Hospital is Newsweek's America's Best Hospitals for Specialized Care in Pulmonology.
June 4, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Named a 2026 Best Maternity Hospital by Newsweek
Only Hospital in Hartford County to Earn Five Blue Ribbons
May 29, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Think You’re Allergic to Penicillin? You May Want to Think Again
UConn Health experts are working to clear up the confusion around penicillin allergies
May 20, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Only Hospital in Connecticut to Earn National Patient Experience Award
UConn John Dempsey Hospital named among nation’s top hospitals for patient experience by Healthgrades.
May 19, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Celebrating Healthcare Week at UConn Health – OB/GYN
WFSB surprised the OB/GYN team as part of Healthcare Week celebrations.
May 15, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Celebrating Healthcare Week at UConn Health – Short Stay Unit CT7
WFSB surprised the CT7 Short Stay team as part of Healthcare Week celebrations.
May 14, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Celebrating Healthcare Week at UConn Health- Pharmacy
WFSB and Dr. Andy surprised the UConn Health Pharmacy team as part of Healthcare Week celebrations.
May 13, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn Health Physicians Ranked Among the Nation’s Best in 2026 “Top Doctors” List
60 UConn Health Physicians Named Among Connecticut’s Top Doctors for 2026 in Connecticut Magazine
May 13, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Celebrating Healthcare Week at UConn Health- Cardiology
WFSB surprised the Cardiology team at the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center as part of Healthcare Week celebrations.
May 12, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Celebrating Healthcare Week at UConn Health
WFSB surprised the Comprehensive Spine team at the UConn Health Brain and Spine Institute to kick off Healthcare Week.
May 11, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn Health Strengthens Perinatal Mental Health Care for Connecticut Families
During Perinatal Mental Health Month, UConn Health is highlighting its growing efforts to improve care for pregnant and postpartum individuals through integrated services, community engagement, research, and education aimed at supporting families across Connecticut.
May 7, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Raising the Bar Again
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Secures 11th Straight ‘A’ for Safety
May 6, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
UConn Health Reaches New Multi-Year Agreement with Cigna Ensuring Continued Access to Care
This agreement provides fair reimbursement, ensuring continued access to care.
May 1, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
National Infertility Week – Genetic Counseling
UConn Health genetic counselors, Brittany Gancarz and Olivia Riccio discuss how genetic counseling can help families get answers about infertility
April 24, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health