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UConn Internal Medicine Residency

The UConn internal medicine family is made up of ~120 residents from all over the world.

They train at UConn Health John Dempsey Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital and the VA.

11/20/2025

✨CPC Thursday🫁: One of our bright PGY3 residents, Simran, presented: Unmasking complexities – a case of lung squamous cell carcinoma with paraneoplastic hypercalcemia and a concurrent gluteal malignancy of unknown primary

11/19/2025

✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Stephanie Everest, DO

* Role: PGY3

* Hometown: Melbourne Beach, Florida

* Medical School: Campbell University School of Medicine in North Carolina

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: My community!

* Favorite snack: Does charcuterie count? 😋

* Go-to Karaoke song: Whatever one of my friends begs me to sing with her 😂🫣

* What is something you still want to learn? I want to get my scuba diving certification!

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: Surrounded by a community of family and friends, continuing to travel and explore new places, and working in my dream career - hopefully as a cardiologist!

* Dream vacation: This changes but currently my bucket list trip is hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc in the Alps.🏔️

11/02/2025

Our Community Health Alliance Track Members participated in a community outreach this fall morning. “Foot Wear with Care” is a drive to distribute weather appropriate footwear and provide health screenings to underserved population of Hartford.

10/30/2025

✨ RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Bruno Velit Rios, MD

* Role: PGY1

* Hometown: Lima, Peru

* Medical School: Universidad Cientifica del Sur (Lima, Peru)

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: Supportive people, great friends, and strong clinical training

* Favorite snack: Tequeños with guacamole

* Go-to Karaoke song:The Sound of Silence

* What is something you still want to learn? Skiing, Snowboarding, Rock climbing

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: Surrounded by family, friends, and pets. Learning something new every day, traveling often, being in closer contact with nature, and maintaining a good work-life balance.

* Dream vacation: Switzerland, near the mountains

09/25/2025

Welcome to recruitment season! Here is some information for our applicants

09/11/2025

✨ RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Hagop Tashjian, MD

* Role: PGY2

* Hometown: Bourj Hammoud, Matn, Lebanon

* Medical School: LAU School of Medicine, Lebanon

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: Hyponatremia - interestingly haven’t heard that talk for years at this point

* Favorite snack: Pickles

* Go-to Karaoke song: Stan

* What is something you still want to learn? How to drive

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: Practicing good medicine, being with family and friends. Having less uncertainties in life

* Dream vacation: The north pole

09/09/2025

⚡️OPEN HOUSE 🏡🪧
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first open house!
For everyone who was interested and unable to make it last night, we will be hosting a second open house from 7-8pm EST on Monday, September 15

See you there!

$✨CPC Thursday: One of our outstanding PGY3 residents, Rachael Hagen, presented a case of a patient with refractory celia...$

09/04/2025

✨CPC Thursday: One of our outstanding PGY3 residents, Rachael Hagen, presented a case of a patient with refractory celiac disease type 2 who ultimately died of malnutrition.

08/28/2025

✨CPC Thursday🫀: One of our remarkable PGY3 residents, Monika Kozyra, presented a complex and rare case of Carcinoid Heart Disease and other complications in neuroendocrine malignancy.

08/28/2025

✨ RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Obada Kholoki, MD

* Role: PGY3

* Hometown: Damascus, Syria | Abu Dhabi, UAE

* Medical School: RCSI Bahrain

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: My home away from home

* Favorite snack: Ice cream

* Go-to Karaoke song: Son of Man by Phil Collins (and other Disney songs)

* What is something you still want to learn? Assessing JVD

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: Traveling to different countries and exploring new cultures, surrounded by friends and family

* Dream vacation: The Maldives

08/21/2025

🏡Open house ✨
For all internal medicine residency applicants, come join us for our open house on Monday, September 8 at 7pm!

What we will feature:
Overview of the program
Q&A

Scan the QR code to join or via this link: https://shorturl.at/QCCEX

We look forward to seeing everyone there!

08/21/2025

RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Eliana Sanchez Perez, MD

* Role: PGY1

* Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

* Medical School: Institutlo Tecnologico de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: Genuinely supportive, compassionate and talented people

* Favorite snack: Empanadas

* Go-to Karaoke song: Para siempre - Kany Garcia

* What is something you still want to learn? Baking

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: Growing a big, loving family, hopefully already baking, practicing meaningful medicine, and teaching with the same energy that once inspired me.

* Dream vacation: Santorini

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