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\"Christine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Christine Finck, M.D., FACS<\/a><\/h3>\n

Surgeon-in-Chief
\nPeter Deckers Endowed Chair, Division of Surgery
\nFellowship Director, Pediatric Surgery at Connecticut Children\u2019s
\nVice Chair of Surgery, UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Basic Science Research:<\/strong>\u00a0Fetal Pulmonary Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Esophageal Tissue Engineering, Bariatric Surgery<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Richard<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Richard Weiss, M.D., FACS<\/a><\/h3>\n

Associate Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics, Trauma and Emergency Medicine, UConn School of Medicine
\nAssociate Director, Fellowship Program
\nCo-Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Prenatal Clinic<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Brendan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Brendan Campbell, M.D., M.P.H., FACS<\/a><\/h3>\n

Donald Hight Endowed Chair of Pediatric Surgery and Trauma
\nMedical Director, Trauma Program
\nClinical Director, Division of Pediatric Surgery
\nAssociate Chair, Surgical Quality
\nSurgeon Champion, Pediatric NSQIP
\nProfessor of Surgery and Pediatrics, UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Jacob<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Jacob Campbell, D.O., M.P.H<\/a><\/h3>\n

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery, UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Katerina<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Katerina Dukleska, M.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery, UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"James<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

James Healy, M.D., M.H.S.<\/a><\/h3>\n

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery, UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"J.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

J. Leslie Knod, M.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n

Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery and Pediatrics, UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

See current list of\u00a0Pediatric Surgery staff<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Christine Finck, M.D., FACS Surgeon-in-Chief Peter Deckers Endowed Chair, Division of Surgery Fellowship Director, Pediatric Surgery at Connecticut Children\u2019s Vice Chair of Surgery, UConn School of Medicine Basic Science Research:\u00a0Fetal Pulmonary Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Esophageal Tissue Engineering, Bariatric Surgery   Richard Weiss, M.D., FACS Associate Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics, Trauma and Emergency Medicine, UConn […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"parent":22983,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-30 16:34:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22988"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22988"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38337,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22988\/revisions\/38337"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}