UConn Health
Health Center’s New Leader Hosts First Town Hall Meeting
Dr. Frank Torti discusses his vision for the future.
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.
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.
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?
Health Center Celebrates Its Nurses
National Nurses Week is May 6-12. The annual Nightingale Awards Gala is May 10.
‘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.
Surprising Signs of Epileptic Seizures
Health Center neurologist Dr. Marie Eugene says patients with epilepsy experience many different symptoms.
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.
New Health Center EVP, Medical Dean Arrives
The UConn community welcomes Dr. Frank Torti with a reception May 2, which will be followed by a town hall meeting May 8.
Class of 2012: Eric Szafran
The Health Center’s graduate student commencement speaker is passionate about public health.