Program Leadership
Program Director
Haleh Vaziri, M.D.
Director, IBD Program
UConn Health
Associate Program Director
Houman Rezaizadeh, M.D.
Director, Esophageal Disease Center
UConn Health
Core Faculty
Site Director
John Birk, M.D.
Chief of Gastroenterology
Director of Endoscopy
UConn Health
Site Director
Joseph Cappa, M.D.
Chairman, Connecticut GI
Medical Director, Endoscopy
Hartford Hospital
Site Director
Lisa Rossi, M.D.
GI Clinic Director
St. Francis Hospital
Teaching Faculty
UConn Health
Murali Dharan, M.D.
Director, Advanced Endoscopy Program
Joel Levine, M.D.
Founding Director (Clinical)
Colon Cancer Prevention Program
Hartford Hospital
St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center
The Hospital of Central Connecticut