School of Medicine
First Surgery in New UConn Health Patient Tower
Dr. Lauren Geaney, UConn Health orthopaedic surgeon, performed a successful ankle arthroscopy on Tyler Kozaczuk of Stafford Springs May 12 - making him the first patient to undergo a surgical procedure in the new UConn John Dempsey Hospital operating room.
May 17, 2016 | Christopher DeFrancesco
CEO Anne Diamond: ‘We did it! We dreamed it, we’ve built it, and now we’ve opened it.’
Anne Diamond, CEO of UConn John Dempsey Hospital shares her thanks and gratitude with her fellow UConn and UConn Health Huskies, along with the State of Connecticut, for the successful building and opening of the new, state-of-the-art tower at UConn Health.
May 16, 2016 | Frank Barton
Encouraging a Career in Oncology Nursing
From left, UConn nursing students Jennifer Kline and Nicole Karich, Susan D. Flynn Oncology Nursing Fellowship Program founder Fred Flynn, and UConn Health Nurse Director of Professional Practice Mary Ellen Hobson. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)
May 12, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
How We Plan to Move a Hospital
The step-by-step process of moving patients will begin early on Friday morning and be completed by early afternoon.
May 12, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Honoring Outstanding Women in Medicine and Science
From left, Drs. Andy Agwunobi, Betty Eipper, Christine Finck and Bruce Liang during the Group on Women in Medicine and Science Annual Symposium and Recognition of Outstanding Women at UConn Health on May 2, 2016. (Photo courtesy Anastasia Rollins)
May 11, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Health Celebrates its 45th Commencement
On May 9 UConn Health held its Commencement to graduate 151 future doctors, dentists and other healthcare graduate students from UConn School of Medicine, UConn School of Dental Medicine and its Graduate School.
May 10, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Charles Osgood Speaks at UConn Health Commencement
'Medicine stands on the threshold of great advances, and you will be a part of that,' the legendary newsman told medical and dental graduates.
May 10, 2016 | Bret Eckhardt
Honoring UConn Health’s Nurses
UConn Health is celebrating its nurses with a series of events to mark National Nurses Week.
May 6, 2016 | Christopher DeFrancesco
Smoking Out the Facts About E-cigarettes
As the FDA announces new regulations on e-cigarettes, a UConn Health psychologist discusses the ssues in the debate about these devices.
May 5, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Health Recognized for Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology
UConn Health is now designated as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology. This designation is reserved for health care facilities and surgeons who have demonstrated excellence in advanced minimally invasive gynecologic procedures.
May 5, 2016 | Christopher DeFrancesco