Neurosurgery
Peter Canning Recognized for EMS Role in Stroke Care
UConn Health’s 6th annual Dr. Richard Simon Excellence in Clinical Neurosciences Award
March 6, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Relief from Rare Disease Through Cutting-Edge Procedure at UConn Health
Dr. Conner is the only surgeon in Connecticut performing an innovative procedure involving a facial nerve stimulator, a groundbreaking alternative for patients with trigeminal neuralgia also referred to as the "suicide disease."
February 27, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Health Minute: Lifesaving Stem Cell Transplant
Dr. Kapil Meleveedu, director of Blood and Marrow Transplantation at UConn Health, discusses how his team provided lifesaving care for a patient with a rare and aggressive brain cancer.
February 24, 2025 | Carolyn Pennington
Department of Defense Program Funds Study of Cranial Regeneration
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Grant for UConn Health researchers studying ultrasound-stimulated regrowth
February 5, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Neurosurgery Now Its Own Department at UConn Health
Reflecting significant growth since arrival of Dr. Ketan Bulsara
December 18, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health’s Dr. Ketan Bulsara Elected to the American Academy of Neurological Surgery
Considered among the most prestigious neurosurgery organizations in US
December 3, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Grateful Stroke Survivor Shares How New Technology is Transforming His Recovery
Ernie Quinn, a stroke survivor, is experiencing remarkable progress in his recovery, thanks to the innovative Vivistem Paired VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) System, currently only offered in Connecticut at UConn Health.
November 25, 2024 | Jennifer Walker
Podcast: Retraining the Brain With Neurosurgical Breakthrough
Dr. Christopher Conner from UConn Health’s Brain and Spine Institute explains vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for stroke survivors
November 22, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Physician Assistants Vital in OR and Beyond
UConn Health’s 73 PAs span specialties to deliver both inpatient and outpatient care
October 7, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Carries on Legacy of Pioneering and Generational Neurosurgeon, Dr. Takanori Fukushima
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September 12, 2024 | Combined Reports