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UConn Doctors Featured in American College of Surgeons National Campaign

In video testimonials, surgeons describe what inspires them to provide the highest quality surgical care.

Primary Care Week Under Way

[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2JeUevwWrs’] UConn’s observance of National Primary Care Week continues through Oct. 21, with events including a weekend retreat, lunch-and-learn sessions, a speech by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, and community health fairs staffed by medical, dental, nursing and pharmacy students.

UConn Health Accolades (Shutterstock image)

Health Center Accolades

A roundup of recognitions for Health Center faculty, staff and students.

Breast Cancer Survivor Kimberly Hackett Gives Back by Becoming American Cancer Society Volunteer

Hackett is part of the Health Center‘s team for the Making Strides Walk Sunday, October 23.

A photo of a business woman talking on the phone.

Health Center Hosts Successful Small and Minority Business Outreach Expo

The Health Center recently hosted a Small and Minority Business Outreach Expo that attracted 75 business leaders throughout the state. 

Drs. Robert Dowsett, Jeffrey Spiro and Upendra Hegde. Hegde has received support from Richard and Jane Lublin for his cancer research. (Janine Gelineau/UConn Health Center Photo)

Couple Supports Promising Cancer Research

The gift from Richard and Jane Lublin will help fund the work of Dr. Upendra Hegde.

White Coats with UConn Health Center emblem

New Physicians at UConn Health Center

Two dermatologists and two orthopaedic surgeons are now seeing patients.

Smokey the Bear Visits Child Care Center

In honor of Fire Prevention Week, members of the UConn Fire Department gave a safety demonstration at the Health Center’s child care center Thursday.

Dr. Runjhun Misra is a second-year resident at UConn Health Center. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Center Photo)

UConn Medical Resident Examines New Work-Hour Guidelines

“As with most changes, this change too, is a double-edged sword.”

As part of National Primary Care Week, Michelle Pheng, at the time a second-year pharmacy student, sees a patient at the South End Senior Wellness Center in Hartford. (Connie Cantor/UConn Health Center Photo)

Primary Care Week to Focus on Innovation

UConn’s observance will include a keynote address from Gov. Malloy Oct. 17.