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Medical Students Holding Bone Marrow Drive
Three first-years have organized a bone marrow donor registration drive at the UConn Health Center, scheduled for Monday, May 14.
May 10, 2012 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
Health Center Receives Business of the Year Award
Farmington Chamber of Commerce recognized the Health Center for its efforts during the October 2011 snowstorm.
May 10, 2012 | Jim Walter
Health Center’s New Leader Hosts First Town Hall Meeting
Dr. Frank Torti discusses his vision for the future.
May 9, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Former Medical Dean Laurencin Lauded by Legislators, Friends and Colleagues
The official portrait of Dr. Cato Laurencin will soon be seen in the hallway near administrative offices.
May 9, 2012 | Maureen McGuire
Health Center Teaching and Faculty Award Winners Announced
Dr. Melinda Sanders received this year’s Loeser Award and Dr. Raymond Foley won the C.A.M.E.L.
May 7, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Health Center in the News – May 2012
Tooth decay linked to energy drinks; recovering from a career-threatening injury; conflicts of interest in health care; and can dental x-rays lead to brain tumors?
May 7, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Health Center Celebrates Its Nurses
National Nurses Week is May 6-12. The annual Nightingale Awards Gala is May 10.
May 4, 2012 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
‘Frequent Flyers’ Raise Social, Health Care Economics Concerns
Between 5 and 9 percent of hospital admissions each day are patients who are repeat visitors to the emergency department.
May 3, 2012 | Dr. Rajasree Pai, UConn School of Medicine Resident
Surprising Signs of Epileptic Seizures
Health Center neurologist Dr. Marie Eugene says patients with epilepsy experience many different symptoms.
May 3, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
School of Medicine’s Founding Faculty Members Honored
UConn’s new Group on Women in Medicine and Science honored four women who played an influential role in the school’s history.
May 2, 2012 | Maureen McGuire