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Class of 2023: Future Ophthalmologist Ezigbobiara Umejiego
Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Ezigbobiara Umejiego. Find out why he can’t wait to help care for the urban underserved, the profound influence the Health Career Opportunity Program (HCOP) and CT AHEC have had on students like him at UConn Health, and why those wishing to enter medical school should look no further than UConn.
May 5, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2023: Future Diagnostic Radiologist Rafael Olivieri-Ortiz
Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Rafael Olivieri-Ortiz about his UConn School of Medicine experience providing him with a welcoming school environment, early patient care exposure, all the tools necessary to be the best physician, mentorship by the Health Career Opportunity Program, and his love for radiology.
May 4, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2023: Future OB/GYN Edesiri Igbuya
Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Edesiri Igbuya on why she is entering the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology with residency training at UMass and how mentorship of the Health Career Opportunity Program was a very special part of her UConn medical school journey.
May 4, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2023: Future Emergency Medicine Doctor Jonathan Harrell
Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Jonathan Harrell sharing his UConn School of Medicine experience, why the emergency medicine field grabbed his heart, and how mentorship by the UConn Health Career Opportunity Program made a difference.
May 4, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Straight A’s in Patient Safety for UConn John Dempsey Hospital
The Leapfrog Group Awards UConn’s Teaching Hospital Another ‘A’ for Highest Patient Safety
May 3, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2023: Future Surgeon Paige Holden
Read this Q & A with future Dr. Paige Holden about her UConn School of Medicine experience.
May 3, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2023: Future Neurologist Anne Reisch and Future Psychiatrist Kathryn Stevens
Read this Q & A with future Dr. Anne Reisch about her UConn School of Medicine experience and her excitement in starting her next phase of training in residency with her partner by her side.
May 3, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2023: Future Dermatologist Eric Beltrami
Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Eric Beltrami about his experience at UConn School of Medicine.
May 3, 2023 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2023: Future Anesthesiologist Bridget Oei
Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Bridget Oei about her UConn School of Medicine experience.
May 3, 2023 | Lauren Woods
‘Top Doctors’ List Celebrates Expertise at UConn Health
Connecticut Magazine's 2023 ‘Top Doctors’ list is out and 37 UConn Health doctors are on the list
May 2, 2023 | Lauren Woods