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New State-of-the-Art Operating Rooms at UConn John Dempsey Hospital
The new tower opening on April 29 at UConn John Dempsey Hospital will be home to an impressive, state-of-the-art operating suite. By opening day, 10 of the tower’s new spacious operating rooms will be open for business.
Dr. Montgomery Douglas Appointed Chair of Family Medicine at UConn Health
UConn Health has recruited leading expert, Dr. Montgomery Douglas, to serve as chair of the Department of Family Medicine and professor at UConn School of Medicine.
Leap Year Baby Born at UConn John Dempsey Hospital
The Modi family of Unionville is celebrating the arrival of baby Yuvraj 'Prince' Modi at UConn John Dempsey Hospital on Feb. 29.
American Urological Association to Honor Dr. Peter C. Albertsen
Dr. Peter C. Albertsen, professor in the Department of Surgery and chief of the Division of Urology at UConn Health, will be the recipient of the 2016 Eugene Fuller Triennial Prostate Award by The American Urological Association (AUA).
Dr. Bruce Strober Appointed Chair of Dermatology at UConn Health
Bruce E. Strober, M.D., Ph.D. is the newly appointed chair of the Department of Dermatology at UConn Health and professor of dermatology at UConn School of Medicine.
Laurencin Elected to Chinese Academy of Engineering
UConn’s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin has been elected a foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).
Protecting Your Heart During Cancer Care
A UConn Health specialist discusses possible risks to the heart from cancer treatment, and ways patients can protect their heart.
CICATS Celebrates Excellence in Research
The Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (CICATS) celebrated at UConn Health the research excellence of its collaborative research teams called Core Interest Groups (CIGs).
Laubenbacher Named Editor-in-Chief of Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
Dr. Reinhard Laubenbacher of UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine has been named an editor-in-chief of the Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, the official journal of the Society for Mathematical Biology.
Woman Survives Heart Attack – Through Wrist
UConn Health patient Cris Muscara was successfully diagnosed and treated for a blocked artery with a heart procedure through her wrist.