UConn Health
Town Hall Meetings Update Employees on Bioscience Connecticut Initiative
Health Center administrators gave an update on the six-year project, complete with schematic renderings of the new hospital tower.
South Park 5K Road Race This Sunday
Proceeds from the race benefit the UConn School of Medicine Outreach Clinic at the South Park Inn.
As Influenza Season Begins, Researchers Work to Improve Vaccine for Seniors
A stronger, more effective vaccine is crucial, since older adults are most likely to develop pneumonia and other life-threatening complications.
Medical Student Recognized for Commitment to Family Medicine
Jessica Johnson is a Pisacano Scholar and member of the American Academy of Family Physicians Board of Directors.
Study Authored by Health Center Physician-Scientist Shows Positive Results for Herpes Vaccine
The research by Dr. Pramod K. Srivastava, director of the Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center, is published in two back-to-back papers in the current issue of Vaccine.
Health Center VP/Dean Interviews to Start Next Month
The search committee expects to narrow the field of candidates in the coming weeks.
Understanding Your Cancer Risk
Ovarian cancer survivor and Health Center patient Pamela Lacko took preventive steps to protect herself after learning she was also at high risk for breast cancer.
Town Hall Meetings on Sept. 27 Will Provide Update on Bioscience Connecticut
Town Hall meetings will be held on Sept. 27, at 7:45 a.m. and noon in the Keller Auditorium for UConn Health Center faculty, staff, students and volunteers.
Health Center Offers Robotic Surgery and Serves as Training Site
Dr. Angela Kueck, gynecologic oncologist at the UConn Health Center, is interviewed on NBC Connecticut about ovarian and cervical cancer and the robotic surgical system that is now being used to treat these cancers.
Interim Director of UConn Medical Group Named
Dr. Denis Lafreniere has been named interim medical director of the UConn Medical Group and interim associate dean for clinical affairs.