{"id":189,"date":"2026-06-15T11:04:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/?p=189"},"modified":"2026-06-15T11:09:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:09:16","slug":"graduation-resident-faculty-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/2026\/06\/15\/graduation-resident-faculty-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation Resident & Faculty Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

Congratulations to the Residency Class of 2026!<\/h3>

Friday, June 12th we celebrated the hard work and dedication of the 2026 residency class at the North House in Avon.<\/p>\n

Please see this year's award recipients!<\/p>\n

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  • Dr. James C. Rouman Award for Academic & Clinical Excellence by a Junior Resident<\/span> <\/span>\n
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    • Brandon Gibson, DO<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Dr. Ralph M. Tovell Award for Academic Excellence<\/span>\n
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        • Andrew Bompastore, MD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          • Dr. David Little Award for Outstanding Overall Clinical Performance<\/span>\n
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            • Will Bogaert, MD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              • Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center Teacher of the Year Award<\/span>\n
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                • Benjamin Walsh, DO<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                  • Hartford Hospital Teacher of the Year Award<\/span>\n
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                    • Vasilije Mijovic, MD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                      • St. Francis Hospital Teacher of the Year Award<\/span>\n
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                        • Franklin Rosenberg, MD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                          • The University of Connecticut Teacher of the Year Award<\/span>\n
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                            • Leo Contois, MD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                              • Dr. Thomas Martin Teacher of the Year Award<\/span>\n
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                                • Victoria Teveris, MD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                                  • Chairman\u2019s Award for Distinguished Service to the Department<\/span>\n
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                                    • Christine Robertson, MBA<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                      Friday, June 12th we celebrated the hard work and dedication of the 2026 residency class at the North House in Avon. Please see this year’s award recipients! Dr. James C. Rouman Award for Academic & Clinical Excellence by a Junior Resident Brandon Gibson, DO Dr. Ralph M. Tovell Award for Academic Excellence Andrew Bompastore, MD […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3915,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-23 19:59:42","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3915"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions\/196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/anesthesiology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}