News Release

October 13, 2011

Contact: Chris DeFrancesco, 860-679-3914
e-mail: cdefrancesco@uchc.edu

World-renowned Dermatologist Joins UConn Health Center

FARMINGTON, CONN. – Dr. Bruce Strober, a dermatologist known internationally for his expertise in psoriasis, is now seeing patients at the University of Connecticut Health Center.

Strober joins UConn from the New York University Medical Center, where he was part of the faculty group practice and assistant professor in the NYU School of Medicine after completing a research fellowship in dermatopharmacology and a dermatology residency. He has both an M.D. and Ph.D. from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City.

Strober specializes in inflammatory diseases of the skin, with a particular interest in psoriasis. He is board certified in dermatology. Appointments are by referral only.

More information about the UConn Health Center Department of Dermatology is available at http://dermatology.uchc.edu.

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Dr. Bruce Strober, an internationally known expert in psoriasis, is seeing patients in the UConn Health Center Department of Dermatology.

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