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At UConn Health, preventive cardiology is redefining what heart care looks like – shifting the focus away from emergency interventions and toward identifying cardiovascular risk early, often years or even decades before symptoms appear.
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February 5, 2026 at 7:25 PM
At UConn Health, preventive cardiology is redefining what heart care looks like – shifting the focus away from emergency interventions and toward identifying cardiovascular risk early, often years or even decades before symptoms appear.
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UConn Health, in partnership with The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine (JAX), is one of only four locations in the country with the capability to provide advanced on-site diagnosis of brain and spine tumors known as methylome profiling.
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1 of 4 in the US for Advanced Brain, Spine Tumor Diagnostics - UConn Today
UConn Health, JAX partner to offer methylome profiling, enabling precision treatment
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February 5, 2026 at 3:40 PM
UConn Health, in partnership with The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine (JAX), is one of only four locations in the country with the capability to provide advanced on-site diagnosis of brain and spine tumors known as methylome profiling.
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Two soon-to-be UConn School of Medicine graduates in the Class of 2026 successfully early matched into their competitive medical residency training programs in the field of ophthalmology and urology
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UConn Med Students Match Early to Prestigious Residency Training Programs - UConn Today
It is an early Match for two students entering the fields of ophthalmology and urology.
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February 4, 2026 at 10:46 PM
Two soon-to-be UConn School of Medicine graduates in the Class of 2026 successfully early matched into their competitive medical residency training programs in the field of ophthalmology and urology
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In honor of World Cancer Day, staff in our East Hartford office celebrate survivors and honor those we've lost.
February 4, 2026 at 8:17 PM
In honor of World Cancer Day, staff in our East Hartford office celebrate survivors and honor those we've lost.
Students in the Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars Program (UST/AS), managed by Connecticut Area Health Education Center Network at UConn Health, bring their passions, talents, and aid to more than 4,000 community members statewide annually
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Urban Health/AHEC Scholars Spark Transformation in Individuals and Communities - UConn Today
Students bring their passion and talents to more than 4,000 community members statewide annually.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Students in the Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars Program (UST/AS), managed by Connecticut Area Health Education Center Network at UConn Health, bring their passions, talents, and aid to more than 4,000 community members statewide annually
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Like most of our organs, kidneys have a lot of squish. But all that squish needs a structural framework to shape it. UConn School of Medicine nephrologist Dr. Dong Zhou and team are discovering new ways to understand kidney repair.
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Toughen Up, Kidney, the Damage is Temporary - UConn Today
A brand new way to understand kidney repair
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February 1, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Like most of our organs, kidneys have a lot of squish. But all that squish needs a structural framework to shape it. UConn School of Medicine nephrologist Dr. Dong Zhou and team are discovering new ways to understand kidney repair.
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It's a match for 51 students making up the UConn School of Dental Medicine Class of 2026. The fourth-year students hared where they will be continuing their training after they graduate from UConn in the Spring.
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It’s a Match for the Class of 2026 - UConn Today
Fourth-year students celebrate their residency placements
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January 29, 2026 at 7:47 PM
It's a match for 51 students making up the UConn School of Dental Medicine Class of 2026. The fourth-year students hared where they will be continuing their training after they graduate from UConn in the Spring.
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UConn Health's Sarah Feldstein Ewing PH.D. has been prestigiously elected as a member of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology.
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American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Elects UConn’s Sarah Feldstein Ewing, Ph.D. - UConn Today
This January Feldstein Ewing was prestigiously elected as a member of the ACNP during its 2026 Annual Meeting.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:34 PM
UConn Health's Sarah Feldstein Ewing PH.D. has been prestigiously elected as a member of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology.
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UConn's Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center partnered with UConn Athletics during the annual Coaches vs. Cancer game to bring cancer education and screening resources directly to fans.
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Cancer Awareness Takes the Court at Coaches vs. Cancer Game - UConn Today
UConn's Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center partnered with UConn Athletics during the Coaches vs. Cancer game to bring cancer education and ...
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January 28, 2026 at 1:40 PM
UConn's Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center partnered with UConn Athletics during the annual Coaches vs. Cancer game to bring cancer education and screening resources directly to fans.
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Measles, seat belts, vaccinations, pandemics, and federal messaging. Dr. Manisha Juthani, the Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, discusses how her own background led her to a job in the government addressing some of these major issues.
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‘Healthy Rounds’: The Impact of Public Health - UConn Today
DPH Commissioner Manisha Juthani joins Dr. Anthony Alessi
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January 27, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Measles, seat belts, vaccinations, pandemics, and federal messaging. Dr. Manisha Juthani, the Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, discusses how her own background led her to a job in the government addressing some of these major issues.
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UConn Health postdoctoral fellow Emilie Korchak ’25 Ph.D. is among 10 rare disease researchers in the country who will receive a $20,000 research grant later this month.
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UConn Health Postdoc a Projected Top-10 Draft Pick - UConn Today
Grant for Emilie Korchak as part of Uplifting Athletes’ 2026 Young Investigator Draft Class
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January 27, 2026 at 4:27 PM
UConn Health postdoctoral fellow Emilie Korchak ’25 Ph.D. is among 10 rare disease researchers in the country who will receive a $20,000 research grant later this month.
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Each year, UConn John Dempsey Hospital celebrates the people who make exceptional care possible. The Annual Awards of Excellence recognize those whose extraordinary contributions strengthen UConn Health’s clinical operations and set the standard for excellence.
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UConn John Dempsey Hospital 2025 Annual Awards of Excellence - UConn Today
The 2025 recipients of the UConn John Dempsey Hospital Annual Awards of Excellence are honored for their exceptional dedication to patients, excellence in t ...
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January 27, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Each year, UConn John Dempsey Hospital celebrates the people who make exceptional care possible. The Annual Awards of Excellence recognize those whose extraordinary contributions strengthen UConn Health’s clinical operations and set the standard for excellence.
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On the next episode of the Healthy Rounds Podcast: Dr. Anthony Alessi welcomes Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health
Episode premiering Tuesday, Jan. 27. Subscribe now: www.uconnhealth.org/healthyrounds.
Episode premiering Tuesday, Jan. 27. Subscribe now: www.uconnhealth.org/healthyrounds.
January 23, 2026 at 8:45 PM
On the next episode of the Healthy Rounds Podcast: Dr. Anthony Alessi welcomes Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health
Episode premiering Tuesday, Jan. 27. Subscribe now: www.uconnhealth.org/healthyrounds.
Episode premiering Tuesday, Jan. 27. Subscribe now: www.uconnhealth.org/healthyrounds.
Dr. Mahima Gulati is an endocrinologist at UConn Health, focused on guiding women at all stages through hormonal and menopausal journeys, placing a specific focus on the six pillars that form the core of lifestyle medicine.
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Beyond Hot Flashes: Rethinking Menopause and Midlife Health - UConn Today
How Dr. Mahima Gulati uses Lifestyle Medicine to help women thrive through midlife and beyond.
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January 23, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Dr. Mahima Gulati is an endocrinologist at UConn Health, focused on guiding women at all stages through hormonal and menopausal journeys, placing a specific focus on the six pillars that form the core of lifestyle medicine.
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UConn Health CEO Dr. Agwunobi joined Waterbury HEALTH CEO Deborah Weymouth and podcast host Jeremy Rodrigo to reflect on each organization’s history and commitment to patient care and to discuss how a partnership will expand access to high‑quality care.
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UConn Health - Waterbury HEALTH strategic partnership and what it means for Connecticut communities
UConn Health CEO Dr. Andrew Agwunobi joined Waterbury HEALTH CEO Deborah Weymouth and podcast host Jeremy Rodrigo to reflect on each organization’s history a...
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January 23, 2026 at 2:32 PM
UConn Health CEO Dr. Agwunobi joined Waterbury HEALTH CEO Deborah Weymouth and podcast host Jeremy Rodrigo to reflect on each organization’s history and commitment to patient care and to discuss how a partnership will expand access to high‑quality care.
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After completing her residency training here in 2024, Aida Roman, MD was presented an opportunity to allow her to remain at UConn while further exploring her love of research, caring for patients, and training the next generation of primary care providers.
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Inaugural ‘Rising Scholar’ Succeeding at UConn School of Medicine - UConn Today
Dr. Aida Roman is conducting research while caring for Primary Care patients in the Department of Medicine at UConn Health.
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January 22, 2026 at 8:35 PM
After completing her residency training here in 2024, Aida Roman, MD was presented an opportunity to allow her to remain at UConn while further exploring her love of research, caring for patients, and training the next generation of primary care providers.
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The UConn School of Medicine and Connecticut Children’s are proud to announce the appointment of Rachel M. Stanley, MD, MHSA, as Physician-in-Chief at Connecticut Children’s and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at UConn School of Medicine.
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Connecticut Children’s and UConn School of Medicine name Dr. Rachel M. Stanley as Physician-in-Chief and Chair of Pediatrics - UConn Today
Dr. Stanley's leadership appointment is a homecoming back to UConn, where she completed her pediatric residency training
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January 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The UConn School of Medicine and Connecticut Children’s are proud to announce the appointment of Rachel M. Stanley, MD, MHSA, as Physician-in-Chief at Connecticut Children’s and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at UConn School of Medicine.
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Take a deeper dive into the previous episode of UConn Health's Healthy Rounds Podcast.
Dr. Anthony Alessi further explores some of the relevant topics from his conversation with Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO.
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Dr. Anthony Alessi further explores some of the relevant topics from his conversation with Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO.
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Healthy Rounds Podcast
Tune in each week as host, Dr. Anthony Alessi, discusses some of today's most thought-provoking medical topics with leading experts.
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January 21, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Take a deeper dive into the previous episode of UConn Health's Healthy Rounds Podcast.
Dr. Anthony Alessi further explores some of the relevant topics from his conversation with Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO.
🎧 Listen Now: www.uconnhealth.org/healthyrounds
Dr. Anthony Alessi further explores some of the relevant topics from his conversation with Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO.
🎧 Listen Now: www.uconnhealth.org/healthyrounds
Severe back and leg pain brought Martin’s active life to a sudden stop. Thanks to an ultra-minimally invasive spine procedure performed at UConn Health, he found relief and a faster path back to doing what he loves.
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A Faster Path to Recovery - UConn Today
'I'm feeling terrific. I've had absolutely no back pain since day one of surgery.'
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January 21, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Severe back and leg pain brought Martin’s active life to a sudden stop. Thanks to an ultra-minimally invasive spine procedure performed at UConn Health, he found relief and a faster path back to doing what he loves.
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The Bleeding Disorders Center at UConn Health participates in regional and national registries which help advance research and improve treatments for patients throughout the nation.
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Advancing Bleeding Disorders Knowledge and Research - UConn Today
Meet Bleeding Disorders Research Coordinator Ali Serrantino, MS, of the New England Sickle Cell Institute and Connecticut Bleeding Disorders Center.
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January 20, 2026 at 9:25 PM
The Bleeding Disorders Center at UConn Health participates in regional and national registries which help advance research and improve treatments for patients throughout the nation.
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Dr. Jeffrey F. Hines, the vice president of the Office for Inclusion and Civil Rights at UConn and UConn Health, delivered the keynote address at the Connecticut Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Commemoration at the state Capitol in Hartford.
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Hines Delivers Keynote Address at State MLK Jr. Day Commemoration - UConn Today
Hines drew upon his 'four Cs' at the state Capitol's celebration of King's legacy
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January 20, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Dr. Jeffrey F. Hines, the vice president of the Office for Inclusion and Civil Rights at UConn and UConn Health, delivered the keynote address at the Connecticut Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Commemoration at the state Capitol in Hartford.
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UConn School of Medicine's own commitment to community service echos the lessons taught by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which is why our medical students will once again host a weeklong Lecture Series in honor of MLK Day.
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UConn Medical Students Reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Public Service - UConn Today
The next generation of doctors training at UConn share how they are carrying on Dr. King’s legacy of helping others.
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January 19, 2026 at 3:04 PM
UConn School of Medicine's own commitment to community service echos the lessons taught by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which is why our medical students will once again host a weeklong Lecture Series in honor of MLK Day.
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🎧 Now Streaming: Healthy Rounds with Dr. Alessi
In the debut episode, Dr. Alessi starts at the top, with “Dr. Andy” — Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO and executive VP for health affairs, to discuss the state of health care delivery in CT and beyond.
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In the debut episode, Dr. Alessi starts at the top, with “Dr. Andy” — Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO and executive VP for health affairs, to discuss the state of health care delivery in CT and beyond.
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‘Healthy Rounds’ Podcast Debuts With Dr. Andy - UConn Today
Dr. Anthony Alessi’s longtime radio show now a UConn Health podcast, premiering with Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO
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January 13, 2026 at 4:55 PM
🎧 Now Streaming: Healthy Rounds with Dr. Alessi
In the debut episode, Dr. Alessi starts at the top, with “Dr. Andy” — Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO and executive VP for health affairs, to discuss the state of health care delivery in CT and beyond.
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In the debut episode, Dr. Alessi starts at the top, with “Dr. Andy” — Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, UConn Health CEO and executive VP for health affairs, to discuss the state of health care delivery in CT and beyond.
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UConn Health's first baby of the New Year arrived at 8:29 a.m. on 1/1/26 to proud parents Jerome Escoffery and Maria Vera, and big sister Mariah.
Congratulations to the family and and join us in welcoming our newest Husky, baby Jayson!
Congratulations to the family and and join us in welcoming our newest Husky, baby Jayson!
January 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM
UConn Health's first baby of the New Year arrived at 8:29 a.m. on 1/1/26 to proud parents Jerome Escoffery and Maria Vera, and big sister Mariah.
Congratulations to the family and and join us in welcoming our newest Husky, baby Jayson!
Congratulations to the family and and join us in welcoming our newest Husky, baby Jayson!