UConn Internal Medicine Residency

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.

✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨* Name: Johnny Atallah, MD* Role: PGY3* Hometown: Lebanon* Medical School: American University of B...
01/09/2026

✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Johnny Atallah, MD

* Role: PGY3

* Hometown: Lebanon

* Medical School: American University of Beirut

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: Incredible people from diverse backgrounds and strong clinical training

* Favorite snack: Labneh with olive oil

* Go-to Karaoke song: Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen

* What is something you still want to learn? Horseback riding

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: In 10 years, I hope to have built a balanced life, to be fulfilled in my work while also enjoying time with family and friends

* Dream vacation: Both Sicily and Tokyo for their culture and history

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✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨* Name: Beatriz Mella, MD* Role: PGY2* Hometown: Manaus/Amazonas, Brazil* Medical School: Universid...
12/16/2025

✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Beatriz Mella, MD

* Role: PGY2

* Hometown: Manaus/Amazonas, Brazil

* Medical School: Universidade Federal do Amazonas

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: Home away from home. I met truly special people here.

* Favorite snack: Cheese board for fancy snacking

* Go-to Karaoke song: Somewhere only we know- Keane

* What is something you still want to learn? Practicing yoga on a regular basis. Also spending less time on my phone and more time reading books.

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: Outpatient medicine, spending time with my family

* Dream vacation: Italy- so I could eat pasta and gelato all day long

We are beyond excited to share our Fellowship Match 2026 results! Congratulations to our third-year residents and chief ...
12/04/2025

We are beyond excited to share our Fellowship Match 2026 results! Congratulations to our third-year residents and chief residents on this incredible, well-deserved achievement. We cannot wait to see all that you accomplish next.

We are beyond excited to share our Fellowship Match 2026 results! Congratulations to our third-year residents and chief ...
12/04/2025

We are beyond excited to share our Fellowship Match 2026 results! Congratulations to our third-year residents and chief residents on this incredible, well-deserved achievement. We cannot wait to see all that you accomplish next.

✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨* Name: Amy Huang, MD* Role: PGY3* Hometown: Kaohsiung/Taipei, Taiwan* Medical School: National Taiw...
11/27/2025

✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨

* Name: Amy Huang, MD

* Role: PGY3

* Hometown: Kaohsiung/Taipei, Taiwan

* Medical School: National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

* First thought that comes to mind about UConn/IM: Family

* Favorite snack: Crème brûlée

* Go-to Karaoke song: A Whole New World

* What is something you still want to learn? How to whistle (seriously)

* Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: A medical oncologist who loves what she does, keeps saying yes to adventures with her future family, and develops a medical device or a new drug.

* Dream vacation: Enjoy the northern lights in an all-glass igloo somewhere near the North Pole; Banff National Park.

✨CPC Thursday🫁: One of our bright PGY3 residents, Simran, presented: Unmasking complexities – a case of lung squamous ce...
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

✨RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨* Name: Stephanie Everest, DO* Role: PGY3* Hometown: Melbourne Beach, Florida* Medical School: Campb...
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.🏔️

Our Community Health Alliance Track Members participated in a community outreach this fall morning. “Foot Wear with Care...
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.

✨ RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨* Name: Bruno Velit Rios, MD* Role: PGY1* Hometown: Lima, Peru* Medical School: Universidad Cientif...
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

Welcome to recruitment season! Here is some information for our applicants
09/25/2025

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

✨ RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT✨* Name: Hagop Tashjian, MD* Role: PGY2* Hometown: Bourj Hammoud, Matn, Lebanon* Medical School: LAU...
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

⚡️OPEN HOUSE 🏡🪧Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first open house! For everyone who was interested and unable ...
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!

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