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UConn Health is committed to providing top-notch care, putting your health and well-being above all else. These are a few stories of the power of advanced, well-researched and human-centered care…
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I came to UConn with what initially appeared to be a routine case of appendicitis. Unfortunately, it turned out to be more complex and ultimately required an ileocecectomy. As a patient, unexpected complications bring confusion, anxiety, and even fear. In those moments of uncertainty, you hope for answers, clarity, and reassurance. Dr. Louisy was the rock in the storm. Not only did he perform an excellent job in the operating room, but he also went above and beyond during my recovery. Over the week following my surgery, he spent time with me in my hospital room, patiently and thoughtfully answering my many questions. At one point, he even drew a diagram on the whiteboard to help me better understand the procedure. I can only imagine how busy Dr. Louisy's days were, yet he still took the time to ensure I felt informed, supported, and cared for. That level of compassion and dedication made all the difference in the world. I am recovering well and am deeply grateful for the care he provided.