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Newsweek Names UConn’s Hospital to World’s Best Hospitals List

The 2022 World’s Best Hospitals as ranked by Newsweek and Statista have been announced, and UConn John Dempsey Hospital is on the list. UConn Health’s hospital is one of only four hospitals in Connecticut to be named a World’s Best Hospital. “This is a fantastic and very well-deserved recognition of our cutting-edge hospital and our

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A Growing Public Health Mission Since 1971

Web50 years following its founding, today’s Department of Public Health Sciences at UConn School of Medicine is still growing strong while remaining true to its …

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UConn Health Minute: Colon Cancer

WebColon cancer is a major cancer killer but as UConn Health colorectal surgeon Dr. Alyson Cunningham explains, it is preventable with regular screenings and lifestyle …

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Health Center History: There’s More to Explore

Web1963 (May 16) – Lyman Maynard Stowe is named the first dean of the medical school; Lewis Fox, the first dean of the dental school. 1966 (May 17) – Ground is …

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National Honor for UConn Health’s Dr. Mario Fahed

WebDr. Mario Fahed is a geriatric psychiatrist at UConn Health. (Photo by Tina Encarnacion) Fahed is an associate professor of psychiatry and faculty co-director of …

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UConn Nephrology Physician-Scientist Awarded by U.S.

WebDr. Yanlin Wang, professor and chief of nephrology at UConn Health, is recipient of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Clinician Scientist …

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Advancing Approaches to Physical Therapy

WebDaniele Piscitelli, assistant professor of kinesiology in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, seeks to advance physical therapy practice …

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Governor, Lawmakers Visit UConn Health to Celebrate University’s …

WebGov. Ned Lamont and state legislators visited UConn Health on Monday, Nov. 1 to tour its state-of-the-art research facilities, and to celebrate record funding for UConn …

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Leadership: We Are All Leaders at UConn Health

WebLeadership is one of the core values of UConn Health, and Chief Operating Officer Anne Horbatuck has embodied it throughout her 40-year career at UConn Health. …

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Leading the Charge in Endometriosis Care and Research

WebDr. Amanda Ulrich. The Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery team at UConn Health, designated as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology includes …

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UConn Health Offers a New Drug for Treatment-Resistant …

WebSenior’s Artwork Delves into Struggles Between First-, Second-Generation Immigrant Families. Read the article

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Exploring Career Pathways and Leadership Opportunities in Nursing

WebLeft to Right: Fatmata Williams (Department of Social Services), Lakisha Hyatt (Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services), Gloria Jones (Department of …

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UConn Health Begins Blood and Marrow Transplants

WebUConn Health is home to a state-of-the-art Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at UConn John Dempsey Hospital (UConn Health Photo/Tina Encarnacion). Under …

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UConn Magazine: An Urban Healthcare Bootcamp

WebPetra Clark-Dufner ’81 MA is a force, calling on students rapid fire, but gently and with humor, cajoling answers from the health care professionals at this urban …

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HRI Faculty Spotlight, César Abadía-Barrero

WebCésar Abadía-Barrero is a jointly appointed Associate Professor of Anthropology and Human Rights at the University of Connecticut. Trained as a medical …

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UConn Business Researchers Discover How Charities Can Boost …

WebAssociate Professor of Marketing Kelly Herd (UConn Photo). With the new ad, the click-through rates were higher on smartphones, which served as a proxy of donation …

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Keep Your Daily Diet and Kitchen Heart Healthy!

WebAdobeStock Image. On Thursday, February 15 from 12:00pm-1:00pm UConn Health’s Calhoun Cardiology Center will be hosting a virtual “Heart Healthy Teaching …

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Changing the Quality of Life for those with COPD at UConn Health

WebNovember is COPD Awareness Month and patients Peter Cawley and Heather Butt share the procedure that was first performed in Connecticut at UConn …

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New Study Shows Unhealthy Food Advertising Continues to

WebAmerican food and beverage companies disproportionately target Black and Hispanic consumers with advertising for high-calorie, low-nutrient products, including …

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Medical Assistants Vital to UConn Health Patient Care

WebDenisha McFarlane, Ann Marie Belanger, Marie Crespo, and Linda Knighton are medical assistants in UConn Health’s East Hartford office. (Photo provided by …

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Healthy Gums, Healthy Heart: What’s the Connection

WebDecember 11, 2019 (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health) Healthy gums are imperative to a healthy mouth, but what about your cardiovascular health? In honor of …

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Allied Health Sciences Launches Hands-On Health Education …

WebCombining the city’s initiatives to expand the local health care workforce with the Waterbury campus’ focus on community outreach and engagement, the Allied Health …

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UConn Public Health Students Gain Hands on Experience Through

WebSeven UConn Public Health Students are gaining hands on experience and insightful opportunities as part of their fellowship with the Connecticut Public Health …

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A Comprehensive Picture of Health Benefits of Eggs

WebSome have found that egg intake increases LDL, or “bad” cholesterol, and inflammatory markers associated with heart disease and diabetes, while others have …

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10 Ways Women Can Stay Healthy

WebExperts from the UConn Health Women’s Center are urging all women to take action each and every day to maintain their overall health and prevent breast and …

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Student Startup Gets $2.2M Investment to Bring Men’s …

WebReza Amin '18 PhD, founder of men's reproductive health startup Bastion Health, has turned a lifelong passion for innovation into a dynamic new company, with …

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Faculty and Alum Join CT Office of Health Strategy’s New Advisory …

WebNichelle A. Mullins, President of the Board of Directors for the Community Health Center Association of Connecticut, added, “Ken will serve the residents of …

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In the Battle With Obesity, Your Doctor is Your Ally

WebNiranjan is a UConn Health primary care physician whose expertise includes obesity medicine. She sees patients in UConn Health’s West Hartford office, 65 Kane St. …

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UConn Health Continues to Grow in Family Medicine, Primary Care

WebDr. Lenworth Ellis, internal medicine (Photo by Tina Encarnacion) Dr. Lenworth Ellis is a primary care physician who sees patients in UConn Health’s internal …

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