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Future Dr. Ezigbobiara Umejiego graduates from UConn's medical school of May 8, 2023 (Photo by Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health).

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.

Class of 2023 Rafael Olivieri-Ortiz

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.

Future Dr. Edesiri Igbuya graduates from UConn's medical school on May 8, 2023. On March 17 she celebrated her successful match into OB/GYN residency training with HCOP founder and director Dr. Marja Hurley.

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.

Class of 2023 SOM Jonathan Harrell

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.

Leapfrog

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

Paige Holden

Class of 2023: Future Surgeon Paige Holden

Read this Q & A with future Dr. Paige Holden about her UConn School of Medicine experience.

Future Dr. Kathryn Stevens and future Dr. Anne Reisch will graduate on May 8 from UConn School of Medicine.

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.

Future Dr. Eric Beltrami.

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.

Bridget Oei

Class of 2023: Future Anesthesiologist Bridget Oei

Read this Q & A with the future Dr. Bridget Oei about her UConn School of Medicine experience.

Lauren Geaney, MD, a foot and ankle surgeon is one of the 36 UConn Health physicians named to the 2023 'Top Doctors' list published by Connecticut Magazine (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health photo).

‘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