National Physician Assistant Week is Oct. 6-12 UConn Health employs 74 physician with advanced expertise in roles that not only complement their attending doctor, but ensure the success of a team. Learn about some of the more than 40 PAs working the operating room.
UConn Health
Hospitals and Health Care
Farmington, Connecticut 23,340 followers
The Power of Possible
About us
UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. UConn Health is at the center of Bioscience Connecticut, a bold plan introduced by Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy and approved by the Connecticut General Assembly in 2011. The plan will strengthen Connecticut’s position as a national and global leader for bioscience innovation and improve access to quality health care for Connecticut citizens for generations to come. Based in Farmington, Connecticut – a popular suburb of the state’s capitol of Hartford – UConn Health is home to the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, John Dempsey Hospital, UConn Medical Group, UConn Health Partners, University Dentists and a thriving research enterprise. With approximately 5,000 employees, UConn Health is a major economic driver in the region, generating nearly $1 billion annually in gross state product. It is closely linked with the University of Connecticut’s main campus in Storrs through multiple, cross-campus academic projects.
- Website
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http://health.uconn.edu/
External link for UConn Health
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Farmington, Connecticut
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1961
- Specialties
- inpatient, outpatient, nicu, high-risk maternity, cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, emergency department, medical and dental school, neuroscience, molecular biology, molecular pharmacology, biochemistry, cell physiology, toxicology research, dermatology, and public health
Locations
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263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, Connecticut 06030, US
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263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030, US
Employees at UConn Health
Updates
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UConn Health’s Dr. Rebecca Andrews is among this year’s recipients of the American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)'s INSPIRE Award, which recognizes women physicians who have a positive impact on their peers.
UConn Health’s Dr. Rebecca Andrews Honored for Inspiring Peers - UConn Today
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Pursue your passion and discover the power of possible at a workplace focused on community. UConn Health offers competitive pay and benefits, like free tuition at the University of Connecticut, with a commitment to an inclusive and respectful workplace. Employment opportunities are available in several departments for a multitude of specialties. https://lnkd.in/eQFAM869
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The William F. Neuman Award, the oldest and most prestigious honor conferred by the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), was presented to UConn Health's Dr. Andrew Arnold for his outstanding and major scientific contributions. https://lnkd.in/etFiYJ_F
UConn’s Dr. Andrew Arnold Awarded Highest Honor of The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - UConn Today
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Researchers from UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory came together to share their work during the 8th Annual Postdoc Research Day (PDRD).
Research of Postdoctoral Fellows Celebrated at UConn Health - UConn Today
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Stroke recovery looks different for everyone, but you don't have to go it alone. UConn Health invites stroke survivors, caregivers, and healthcare providers to the Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Symposium on Oct. 30. Register today: https://bit.ly/3TWZ6pY #StrokeCare | #StrokeRecovery
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UConn School of Medicine's Leslie M. Loew has been named as a 2025 Biophysical Society Fellow for his work inventing fluorescent sensors of membrane potential and leadership in the development of computational cell biology.
Dr. Leslie Loew Named 2025 Biophysical Society Fellow - UConn Today
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Communication is key, but how do you overcome cultural and language hurdles that can lead to social detriments of heath? At UConn Health, we have the right people in the right setting, including medical assistants Maggie Negron, Arlene Sanchez, and Izamarie Colón. #HealthCare | #SocialDetriments
Communication Clears Cultural Hurdles - UConn Today
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