Neurosurgery
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
‘Turning Back Time’: UConn Researchers Developing Treatment to Reverse Brain Damage from Stroke
UConn neuroscientist and chemist receive NIH R01 grant to support their collaboration
August 12, 2025 | Mac Murray
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
From Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery to Oncology
Dr. Michael Weber brings expertise in oncologic spine surgery to UConn Health
July 29, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Neuromodulation Center of Excellence for Veterans
Connecticut Passes Law to Establish UConn Health Neuromodulation Center of Excellence to Provide Veterans with Access to Therapy for Stroke Recovery.
June 17, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
Against All Odds: Man Pursues Goal of Becoming a Pilot After Overcoming Rare ‘Suicide Disease’
From UConn to Delta Air Lines, Rafael Azevedo of Brazil Finds Help and Hope.
April 25, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Coach Calhoun Brings Championship Leadership to UConn Health’s Department of Neurosurgery
Coach Jim Calhoun recently joined the Department of Neurosurgery to share his leadership principles and how they translate from the basketball court to our everyday work and life.
April 24, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
Dr. Hilary Onyiuke Among ‘Elite 8’ in Augmented Reality Spine Surgery
Appointed to National Technical Board for Augmedics xvision® Spine System
April 24, 2025 | Addison Duquette
UConn Health Expands Comprehensive Concussion Care
Dr. Brian Kelley brings specialized training in neurotrauma and neurocritical care
April 9, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Board of Directors Honor the Success of World-Renowned Neurosurgeon Dr. Ketan Bulsara
Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery will be recognized at Commencement with the 2025 Board of Directors Faculty Recognition Award.
April 8, 2025 | Lauren Woods