Brain & Spine Institute
‘Healthy Rounds’: Spine Surgery’s Advances and Promising Future
Dr. Isaac Moss, chair of UConn Health’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast
March 10, 2026 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
A Pill Explores New Frontier in Early Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
UConn School of Medicine offering innovative clinical trial testing novel pill’s impact for reducing inflammation to treat Parkinson’s disease
February 18, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
1 of 4 in the US for Advanced Brain, Spine Tumor Diagnostics
UConn Health, JAX partner to offer methylome profiling, enabling precision treatment
February 5, 2026 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
UConn Health Minute: Innovative Stroke Therapy
He had played his cello at Carnegie Hall but a stroke left Peter Skaar paralyzed and barely able to hold his bow. Now thanks to an innovative procedure at UConn Health, Peter is able to play again and is on the path to realizing his goal of performing at a concert level.
December 31, 2025 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
UConn Health’s Comprehensive Spine Center Achieves Prestigious Blue Distinction® Center+ Status
Recognizing the superior outcomes and collaborative care delivered by its Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Spine teams.
December 11, 2025 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Grateful Patient Finds Strength and Support Through UConn Health’s ALS Program
Comprehensive, Compassionate Care for Patients and Families Facing ALS
November 17, 2025 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Dr. Jaime Imitola of UConn Honored by the International Society of Stem Cell Research
ISSCR appoints Dr. Jaime Imitola chair of its Education Committee and honors him with its 2025 Public Service Award.
October 9, 2025 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Rebuilding Spines, Restoring Lives: How UConn Health’s Dr. Singh Helps Patients Stand Tall Again
Rebuilding a spine is more than surgery, it’s restoring a life. At the Comprehensive Spine Center at UConn Health’s Brain and Spine Institute, Dr. Hardeep Singh specializes in complex spinal reconstructions that give patients like Tina and Julie the chance to stand tall again, walk without pain, and return to the lives they thought they had lost.
September 30, 2025 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Elite Neurosurgery Residency Thriving at UConn
Meet one of the future neurosurgeons training at UConn, Dr. Taylor Burch. As a Black woman, she’s a rarity in the neurosurgery field
August 21, 2025 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Connecticut’s First Pediatric DBS for Epilepsy: A New Era in Care
Thanks to a groundbreaking collaboration between Connecticut Children’s and UConn Health, Drs. Christopher Conner and David Hersh became the first in Connecticut to perform deep brain stimulation on a child with drug-resistant epilepsy—paving the way for others like Bella to benefit.
July 31, 2025 | Combined Reports