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Construction Underway for Canton Medical Building

The new UConn Health facility will offer urgent care and family practice services and create up to 40 new jobs.

New Relief for Chronic Back Pain

An innovative procedure at UConn Health offers patients important benefits over traditional back surgery including a faster recovery time.

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Commencement for UConn Health Classes of 2014

The newest UConn-trained doctors, dentists, and graduate students were urged to find their passion and begin their journey.

UConn Health in the News

UConn Health in the News – May 2014

UConn Health experts discuss a variety of topics including the resurgence of measles; webcams in the NICU; surprising causes of dental pain; and whether honey helps with allergies.

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Addiction Researcher to Receive Faculty Recognition Award

Victor Hesselbrock’s UConn Alcohol Research Center is one of the country’s longest-funded programs.

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Ready to Celebrate, Then Continue Learning

To UConn School of Dental Medicine student commencement speaker Chelsea Murphy, graduation is both an end and a beginning.

UConn MD/PhD students attend the annual ASCI Dinner . From left, standing: Clarke Nelson & Alexander Adami. From left , sitting: Jeremy Grenier; Julia Svedova; Emily Anstadt; Sonali Bracken; Ted Koellhoffer; Dr. Andrew Arnold; Jared Woods on April 25, 2014. (Photo by Jill Hronek/UConn Health Photo)

MD/PhD Students Earn Multiple Awards

UConn Health students made an impressive showing at two recent national physician-scientist meetings in Chicago.

Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology Symposium

UConn Health’s federally-funded grant to train people for careers in Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology (SCOB) research sponsored its annual capstone symposium last month. Seventeen trainees presented their research findings on topics including how bone, cartilage and teeth develop; genetics; biomechanics/biomaterials; and regeneration of diseased or damaged tissues. Linda Strausbaugh, professor of molecular and cell […]

A Celebration of Nursing at UConn Health

UConn Health marks National Nurses Week with a series of events to honor its nurses.

From left, Loeser award recipient, Dr. Jason Ryan with Dr. David Henderson, associate dean for student affairs, and Christine Thatcher, director of medical education. (Photo provided by Roselyn Wright)

UConn School of Medicine Spring Awards

Dr. Jason Ryan, cardiologist with the Calhoun Cardiology Center, received this year’s Loeser Award.