Neurology
Deep Brain Stimulation Changing the Quality of Life for those with Parkinson’s Disease
Dr. Christopher Conner is now performing deep brain stimulation to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease at UConn Health.
May 2, 2024 | Jennifer Walker
The Brain and Spine Institute Opens at UConn Health
The 5 Munson Road building in Farmington is the new home for the growing Institute’s neurology, cranial neurosurgery, and comprehensive spine care, and UConn Health Imaging
April 29, 2024 | Lauren Woods
Podcast: Bilingual Tool to Spot Signs of MS Earlier
UConn Health Multiple Sclerosis Center director: Overcoming cultural barriers can greatly improve patients' trajectory
March 27, 2024 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence in Connecticut Designated at UConn Health
UConn Health is now one of only 57 Centers of Excellence nationwide designated by the Huntington’s Disease Society of America to help patients and their families living with this rare genetic disease
March 22, 2024 | Lauren Woods
UConn Health Minute: Aging Eyes
It’s painless but irreversible. A stroke of the optic nerve is a common type of vision loss as you age. But as UConn Health neuro-ophthalmologist Carolyne Riehle tells us, preventive care can help save your sight.
March 13, 2024 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Health’s Chief Neurosurgeon Helps Rewrite Stroke Care Guidelines
Dr. Ketan Bulsara says more stroke patients qualify for life-saving thrombectomy
March 11, 2024 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
Making Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis ‘VISIBL’
UConn Health’s MS director works with medical students to create 1st bilingual tool to help overcome cultural barriers
March 7, 2024 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
Students, Nurse Anesthetists Share Neuroscience Honors
Dr. Richard Simon Excellence in Clinical Neurosciences Award in its 5th year
February 27, 2024 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
UConn Students Gift 100 Mini Air Filters to the VA
On February 23 UConn students drove from Storrs to the VA to deliver student-made small, portable air purifiers.
February 26, 2024 | Lauren Woods
Soft Open for The Brain and Spine Institute at UConn Health
Neurology first to arrive; cranial neurosurgery, comprehensive spine, and imaging to follow in the coming months
January 18, 2024 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)