Mentoring Programs

Career Counseling Medical students have access to a number of formal and informal faculty, administrative, and peer mentors from the beginning of their first year. Mentors provide students with guidance on personal and professional development, academic counseling, and career planning. The diverse and redundant system of advisors helps students by proactively anticipating challenges and promoting […]

Residency Placement

While students share academic qualifications, it is their individual and unique qualities that add richness and texture to the University. The UConn School of Medicine and its affiliated hospitals provide the educational and clinical resources for an extensive residency training system. The residency and fellowship programs are part of a multi-hospital network. This network includes […]

Healthcare Workforce

The Future of Health Care Starts Here. UConn is Connecticut’s No. 1 producer of medical and dental professionals. In fact, UConn is the largest single source of new physicians, surgeons, and dentists for the state. We are also a significant source of trained scientists and public health experts. The health of Connecticut is our business.

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Contact Information Office of Medical Student Affairs and Admissions Phone: 860-679-4713 Fax: 860-679-6763 Email: admissions@uchc.edu Thomas Regan, M.D. Assistant Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs Marilyn Katz, M.D. Interim Assistant Dean of Medical Student Affairs Carla Burns, M.Ed. Director of Admissions and Student Affairs Liz Golebieski, M.P.H. Administrative Program Coordinator Antonella Pagani Administrative Program Coordinator […]

History

While all the founding faculty helped shape the history of the medical school, 10 were chosen specifically by the Class of 1972 to be portrayed in the mural as representatives of all their School of Medicine teachers. Robert L. Volle, Ph.D., first to lead the Pharmacology Department, and later became associate medical school dean, and […]

UConn-Canaan Fellowship Program

Office of the Vice President for Research UConn School of Dental Medicine University of Connecticut Connecticut Children’s Medical Center The Jackson Laboratory UConn-Canaan Fellowship Program UConn Health Journal (Research Stories)   Contact Information Blanka Rogina, Ph.D. Chair, UConn-Canaan Fellowship Program Committee Email: rogina@uchc.edu Stephanie Holden Administrative Coordinator Email: sholden@uchc.edu The University of Connecticut Schools of […]

Residents and Fellows

The UConn School of Medicine (UCSOM) and its affiliated hospitals provide the educational and clinical resources for residency and fellowship training at the Graduate Medical Education (GME) level. The School of Medicine sponsors a wide array of GME programs including more than 85 accredited residency and fellowships, and hosts approximately 850 residents and fellows with […]

Prospective Students

Welcome to the UConn School of Medicine. Here, we are committed to the belief that physicians are scientists, and the educational structure is designed to reflect that principle. The curriculum emphasizes problem-based learning, chronic care, ambulatory experiences, disease prevention, and rehabilitation, among other medical aspects of human health, and always within the context of scientifically-based knowledge […]

Applying to the M.D. Program

Academic Policies and Procedures Fast Facts About the School of Medicine Transfer Admissions Contact Information Marilyn Katz, M.D. Assistant Dean for Medical Student Affairs Thomas Regan, M.D. Assistant Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs Carla Burns, M.Ed. Director of Admissions and Student Affairs Liz Golebieski, M.P.H. Administrative Program Coordinator Antonella Pagani Administrative Program Coordinator Emily […]