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Anthony Alessi, MD, Neurology, Hartford, CT, The William W. Backus Hospital

AnthonyG.AlessiMDMMM

Neurology Hartford, CT

Neuromuscular Medicine

Clinical Professor of Neurology and Orthopaedics University of Connecticut Director, UConn NeuroSport

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Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1985 - 1986
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1982 - 1985
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New Rochelle)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New Rochelle)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
  • Sapienza University of Rome
    Sapienza University of RomeClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1984 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1986 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1983 - 2005
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Are Magic Mushrooms the Cure to What Ails MMA Fighters’ Brains?
    Are Magic Mushrooms the Cure to What Ails MMA Fighters’ Brains?March 17th, 2021
  • “People Are Dying. When Are We Going to Stop It?” HBO’s Real Sports Takes a Hard Look at MMA Weight Cutting
    “People Are Dying. When Are We Going to Stop It?” HBO’s Real Sports Takes a Hard Look at MMA Weight CuttingSeptember 22nd, 2020
  • UConn’s Dr. Anthony Alessi Looks Out for Connecticut in “Healthy Rounds”
    UConn’s Dr. Anthony Alessi Looks Out for Connecticut in “Healthy Rounds”March 26th, 2020
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