School of Medicine
Statewide Symposium Showcases High School Science Standouts
This month, UConn Health hosted more than 150 high school science standouts from 35 schools across the state for the 56th annual Connecticut Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS). The symposium was organized by the Connecticut Area Health Education Center.
March 29, 2019 | Combined Reports
Ensuring the Patient Comes First
UConn Health now has an Office of Patient Experience, charged with listening to patients and identifying ways to improve their encounters, from scheduling through billing, ensuring a meaningful, seamless, patient-centered experience every time.
March 28, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Laurencin Travel Fellowships Awarded
UConn’s Sydney Wimberley is one of two students awarded a 2019 Cato T. Laurencin Travel Fellowship, enabling membership to the Society For Biomaterials and attendance at its annual meeting.
March 28, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
New Vascular Surgery Chief Arrives
Dr. Kwame Amankwah seeks to make UConn Health ‘the primary choice for vascular care.’
March 28, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
School of Medicine Achieves Competitive Ranking in U.S. News & World Report
In the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of 185 U.S. medical schools, the UConn School of Medicine has made notable strides in Primary Care and Research, the two main categories. In the primary care category, the school is ranked at No. 31, up 15 spots from last year; and in research, it ranks […]
March 22, 2019 | Delker Vardilos, UConn Health
UConn’s Cranial Nerve and Brainstem Disorder Program a Regional 1st
UConn Health is home New England’s first Cranial Nerve and Brainstem Disorder Program, bringing together a multidisciplinary team of experts to streamline care and offer virtual consultations.
March 21, 2019 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA, and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
New AVP Arrives to Oversee Revenue Cycle
David Croke joins UConn Health as associate vice president for revenue integrity.
March 21, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Unveils Advanced Lung Cancer Diagnostic Tool
First hospital in New England to offer robotic bronchoscopy on the Monarch platform
March 14, 2019 | Delker Vardilos, UConn Health
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The Connecticut Poison Control Center, located at UConn Health, is promoting an awareness campaign as part of National Poison Prevention Week, March 17-23.
March 14, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
OVPR Announces Inaugural Convergence Awards for Research in Interdisciplinary Centers (CARIC) Recipients
The Office of the Vice President for Research recently announced recipients of funding in the inaugural cycle of CARIC (Convergence Awards for Research in Interdisciplinary Centers).
March 14, 2019 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research