News Release

November 20, 2012

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

Gastroenterologist Joins UConn Health Center

FARMINGTON, CONN. – Dr. Reena Chokshi, a gastroenterologist who specializes in gastrointestinal motility disorders and women's GI health, is now seeing patients at the University of Connecticut Health Center.

Chokshi completed a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at Washington University in St. Louis following an internal medicine residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Her medical degree is from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

She is a resident of West Hartford.

More information about the UConn Health Center Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is available at http://gastroenterology.uchc.edu. Call 800-535-6232 to schedule an appointment.

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Caption: Dr. Reena Chokshi, a gastroenterologist who specializes in gastrointestinal motility disorders and women's GI health, is now seeing patients at the UConn Health Center.

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