
The UConn School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) and holds ACCME Accredited with Commendation status, recognizing its commitment to excellence in continuing medical education (CME). This accreditation assures clinicians and the public that UConn School of Medicine provides education that is evidence‑based, relevant to clinical practice, evaluated for impact, and free from commercial influence.
The UConn School of Medicine's Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education serves the educational needs of physicians and other clinicians both within UConn Health and throughout the state of Connecticut. The office supports educators who strive to plan, implement, and evaluate educational events whose goals are to enhance patient care and to improve clinical practice. The Continuing Medical Education Program ensures that all CME activities are consistent with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s standards for high quality education for practicing physicians. The Office offers assistance with continuing medical education applications and support in designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs and activities.
Upcoming Events
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Nov
3
Molecular Biology and Biophysics Seminar: Dr. John D. Helmann 12:00pm
Molecular Biology and Biophysics Seminar: Dr. John D. Helmann
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Low Learning Center and Webex
Dr. John D. Helmann, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Cornell University
Title: TBA
Host: Dr. Melissa Caimano
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Nov
5
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series: AY 2026- 2027 6:00am
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series: AY 2026- 2027
Thursday, November 5th, 2026
06:00 AM - 08:00 AM
5 Munson Road, Farmington, CT
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series
Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the UConn Health Department of Neurosurgery.
Speaker: Ketan R. Bulsara, MD, MBA
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
Time: 6:00am- 8:00am
Location: UCHC/ UConn 5 Munson Road, Basement Conference Room & WebEx Live Virtual
Target Audience: UCHC/UConn Health faculty and affiliated faculty including Neurosurgeons, Primary Care physicians, Advanced Practice providers (APRN’s and PA’s), residents, medical students, and other clinicians involved in the management, care, and treatment of patients with neurosurgical conditions, including disorders of the brain and spine disorders.
WebEx Link: https://uchc.webex.com/meet/Neurosurgery
Learning Objectives: Participants will (be able to):
- Describe the natural history and grading of arteriovenous malformations.
- Review microsurgical and endovascular treatment nuances of arteriovenous malformations.
- Discuss the management guidelines of cerebrovascular guidelines.
Speaker Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.
Dr. Bulsara will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.
Dr. Bulsara has not used AI tools in the preparation of this session.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 2 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Activity Director Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara, as the activity director, for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.
Planning Committee Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara, and Natasha Judge, as member(s) of the planning committee, for this educational event, has/have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.
Commercial Support Statement:
This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an evaluation to obtain CME Credits. This CME activity uses an electronic evaluation survey, ETHOS. An email from the activity admin, Natasha Judge, njudge@uchc.edu with instruction will be sent to the participants. Please complete the evaluation within 10 business days of receiving the email. If you do not receive an email within the 5 business days of this activity, please reach directly out to the activity admin. All evaluations must be completed within 10 business of receiving the email evaluation assignment.
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Nov
9
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Journal Club: Byron Dillon Vannest (Dr. Melissa Caimano’s Lab) 12:00pm
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Journal Club: Byron Dillon Vannest (Dr. Melissa Caimano’s Lab)
Monday, November 9th, 2026
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Room E2036 and Webex
Title: TBA
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Nov
10
Student Campus Climate Survey Data to Action: Community Conversation with UConn Health Students 11:00am
Student Campus Climate Survey Data to Action: Community Conversation with UConn Health Students
Tuesday, November 10th, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
UConn Health
We want to hear from community members at every campus and in every program! The Office for Inclusion and Civil Rights Title IX Team is hosting a series of community conversations where participants will
- Explore key findings from UConn’s 2026 Student Campus Climate Survey
- Discuss what the data reveals about student experiences and perceptions
- Share recommendations to strengthen campus policies, programs, and resources
Data is most valuable when it leads to meaningful actions. Joining these conversations helps UConn build on our community’s strengths and address opportunities to enhance safety, inclusion, and wellbeing.
Complete this registration form to save your seat in an upcoming conversation at UConn Health.
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Nov
12
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series: AY 2026- 2027 6:00am
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series: AY 2026- 2027
Thursday, November 12th, 2026
06:00 AM - 08:00 AM
5 Munson Road, Farmington, CT
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series
Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the UConn Health Department of Neurosurgery.
Speaker: Eric Sussman, MD
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Time: 6:00am- 7:00am
Location: UCHC/ UConn 5 Munson Road, Basement Conference Room & WebEx Live Virtual
Target Audience: UCHC/UConn Health faculty and affiliated faculty including Neurosurgeons, Primary Care physicians, Advanced Practice providers (APRN’s and PA’s), residents, medical students, and other clinicians involved in the management, care, and treatment of patients with neurosurgical conditions, including disorders of the brain and spine disorders.
WebEx Link: https://uchc.webex.com/meet/Neurosurgery
Learning Objectives: Participants will (be able to):
- Review the treatment options for general intracerebral hemorrhage in adults and young adults.
- Describe the medical and surgical considerations for the management of intracranial hemorrhages.
- Discuss current guidelines for cerebrovascular injuries.
Speaker Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Sussman has a financial relationship(s) with Cerenovous (Johnson & Johnson) as a Consultant and Balt USA as a Speaker, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of their role as the speaker. The following mitigated safeguard(s) have been put into place: The activity director will restrict the speaker’s presentation involvement to areas outside the area of conflict. All the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
Dr. Sussman will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.
Dr. Sussman has not used AI tools in the preparation of this session.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Activity Director Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara, as the activity director, for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.
Planning Committee Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara, and Natasha Judge, as member(s) of the planning committee, for this educational event, has/have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.
Dr. Sussman has a financial relationship(s) with Cerenovous (Johnson & Johnson) as a Consultant and Balt USA as a Speaker, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of his/her role as the activity director. The following mitigated safeguard(s) have been put into place: The activity director will restrict the speaker’s presentation involvement to areas outside the area of conflict. All the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
Commercial Support Statement:
This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an evaluation to obtain CME Credits. This CME activity uses an electronic evaluation survey, ETHOS. An email from the activity admin, Natasha Judge, njudge@uchc.edu with instruction will be sent to the participants. Please complete the evaluation within 10 business days of receiving the email. If you do not receive an email within the 5 business days of this activity, please reach directly out to the activity admin. All evaluations must be completed within 10 business of receiving the email evaluation assignment.
