Brenda Nurse, MD, CWS, FACCWS, FACP, FIDSA, FSHCA
Chief of Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention and Control
Director of Medical Education and Graduate Medical Education
Specialty:
- Board-certified, Internal Medicine
- Board-certified, Wound Care Management
- Board-qualified, Infectious Diseases
Education:
- BS, Biological Sciences, Fordham University
- MD, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
Postgraduate Training:
- Residency, Kings County, State University and Veteran’s Administration Hospitals, Brooklyn, NY
- Chief Residency, Kings County and Veteran’s Administration Hospitals, Brooklyn, NY
- Fellowship, Infectious Disease, University of Connecticut and Mount Sinai Hospitals
Academic Appointments:
- Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
- Assistant Dean for Medical Education, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Vivian Almario, MSN, APRN
Infection Preventionist/Infectious Diseases APRN
Education:
- BS, Nursing, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
- MS, Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Areas of Expertise:
- Internal Medicine in Chronic Care Units
- Bilingual interpreter for patients and families hospital-wide
- Wound Care Certified
