{"id":12535,"date":"2018-03-23T11:52:31","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T15:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/?page_id=12535"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:32:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:32:43","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/complex-benign-gynecology-fellowship\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-12535\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-12535-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-12535-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-0-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"760\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IPceTDVoAsA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-12535-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-12535-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">UConn Health<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-12535-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-12535-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/11\/Ulrich-Amanda.jpg\" alt=\"Amanda Ulrich, M.D.\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21845 alignnone\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/11\/Ulrich-Amanda.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/11\/Ulrich-Amanda-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/find-a-provider\/physician\/Ulrich-Amanda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amanda Ulrich, M.D.<\/a><br \/>\nCBG Fellowship Director<br \/>\nComplex Benign Gynecology\/Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-12535-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21926 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/12\/Luciano_Danielle.jpg\" alt=\"Danielle E. Luciano, M.D.\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/12\/Luciano_Danielle.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2020\/12\/Luciano_Danielle-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/find-a-provider\/physician\/Luciano-Danielle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Danielle Luciano, M.D.<\/a><br \/>\nComplex Benign Gynecology\/Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-12535-2-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-2-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Girard-Eric.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Girard, M.D.\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28017\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Girard-Eric.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Girard-Eric-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Girard-Eric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eric Girard, M.D.<\/a><br \/>\nColon Colorectal Surgery<br \/>\nLaparoscopic\/Minimally Invasive Surgery<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-12535-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-12535-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/01\/Newmark-Alexis_160_208.jpg\" alt=\"Alexis Newmark, M.D.\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7306\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/01\/Newmark-Alexis_160_208.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/01\/Newmark-Alexis_160_208-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Newmark-Alexis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexis Newmark, M.D.<\/a><br \/>\nCBG Faculty<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-12535-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Jorgensen-Jennifer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28016\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Jorgensen-Jennifer.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Jorgensen-Jennifer-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Jorgensen-Jennifer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jennifer R. Jorgensen, M.D, M.P.H.<\/a><br \/>\nGynecology Oncology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-12535-3-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-3-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Shepherd-Jonathan.jpg\" alt=\"Jonathan Shepherd, M.D, M.Sc\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28015\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Shepherd-Jonathan.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/01\/Shepherd-Jonathan-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/urology\/our-team\/\">Jonathan Shepherd, M.D, M.Sc.<\/a><br \/>\nUrogynecology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-12535-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-12535-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-12535-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-12535-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12555\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/03\/Lamonica.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel LaMonica, D.O.\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/03\/Lamonica.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/03\/Lamonica-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinityhealthofne.org\/provider\/rachel-lamonica-do-obstetrics-gynecology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rachel LaMonica, D.O.<\/a><br \/>\nAssociate CBG Fellowship Director<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-12535-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/03\/Jessie-Jones-MD-160x208-1.jpg\" alt=\"Jessie Jones, MD\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/03\/Jessie-Jones-MD-160x208-1.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/03\/Jessie-Jones-MD-160x208-1-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinityhealthofne.org\/provider\/jessie-jones-md-obstetrics-gynecology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jessie Jones, M.D.<\/a><br \/>\nCBG Faculty<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-12535-5-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-12535-5-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2021\/01\/Schmidt-Megan_160_208.jpg\" alt=\"Megan F. Schmidt, M.D.\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22146 alignnone\" width=\"160\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2021\/01\/Schmidt-Megan_160_208.jpg 160w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2021\/01\/Schmidt-Megan_160_208-115x150.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinityhealthofne.org\/provider\/megan-schmidt-md-obstetrics-gynecology\">Megan Schmidt, M.D.<\/a><br \/>\nCBG Faculty<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UConn Health Amanda Ulrich, M.D. CBG Fellowship Director Complex Benign Gynecology\/Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Danielle Luciano, M.D. Complex Benign Gynecology\/Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Eric Girard, M.D. Colon Colorectal Surgery Laparoscopic\/Minimally Invasive Surgery Alexis Newmark, M.D. CBG Faculty Jennifer R. 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