School of Medicine

Dr Laurencin and Taraje Whitfield with family

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin’s Former Mentees White Coat Ceremonies

Four former students and mentees of Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin are embarking on the next segment of their medical education journeys.

Friends preparing a healthy meal in the kitchen.

Nutritional Startup Provides Healthy Meals to Keep Vulnerable People Out of the Hospital

CEO: ‘If I won the Powerball jackpot, I’d still keep doing this!’

Academic Rotunda

UConn Expanding its Robust Residency Programs

Eastern Connecticut Health Network and Waterbury Health Join UConn School of Medicine’s Sponsored Residency Programs

Olasubomi Ayomini “Mini” Ajayi is a third-year medical student at UConn School of Medicine.

UConn Medical Student Becomes Region VII Director for Student National Medical Association’s Board of Directors

Meet Olasubomi Ayomini “Mini” Ajayi of UConn School of Medicine.

Study coordinator Sheila Thurlow, MSN, RN, at the Clinical Research Center examining a patient.

Clinical Research Center Makes a Real Difference in Patients’ Lives (and Clinical Trials)

UConn School of Medicine is home to the tireless teamwork of the Clinical Research Center supporting over 80 clinical trials.

The academic rotunda entrance at UConn Health (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health).

New UConn School of Medicine Faculty Appointments for 2025

The Academic Affairs Subcommittee of the Board of Directors at UConn Health announced this August the new senior rank appointments for UConn School of Medicine faculty.

Dr. Shakaib Kahn and the Huntington disease team talking in a patient room

UConn Health Recognized Nationally for Huntington’s Disease Care in Connecticut

Connecticut’s only Huntington’s Disease Society of America Center of Excellence is at UConn Health. The program provides multidisciplinary care, education, and research for individuals and families affected by Huntington's disease.

Photos of HDI's Dr Linda Sprague Martinez Gillian Betz

UConn Health Disparities Institute Joins National Center of Excellence Addressing Substance Use Disorder, Hepatitis C Virus, and HIV

UConn experts joining CHERISH, a multi-institutional Center of Excellence funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, are Linda Sprague Martinez, Ph.D. and Gillian Betz, MPH

Dr. Anton Alerte at a suturing workshop of CT AHEC at the Family Medicine Center at Asylum Hill (Photo by CT AHEC).

Continuing Education for Health Professionals and Students at the Right Time, Right Cost, and Right Here!

Health care professionals turn to the CT AHEC Network based at UConn Health to get the training and information they need to keep up to date.

UConn Health Disparities Institute's Dr. Linda Barry participated in the state's forum in the Legislative Office Building discussing how to keep Connecticut residents covered following federal health care cuts (Photo courtesy of by HDI).

The Time to Act is Now

UConn Health Disparities Institute Dr. Linda Barry brings expertise to state efforts responding to federal cuts to health care.