Our Physicians

Lisa M. Rossi, M.D.

EDUCATION

July 1999
Doctorate of Medicine

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut

December 1994

B. S. Biology, Cum Laude 8/91-12/94

Minor fields: Chemistry, French

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA

Internship/Residency Training:

July 2004 – June 2007

Gastroenterology Fellowship

University of Connecticut Gastroenterology / Hepatology, Fellowship Program

University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, CT

July 2003 – June 2004

Chief Medical Resident

University of Connecticut Internal Medicine Program

University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, CT

July 2000 – June 2003

University of Connecticut Internal Medicine Program

University of Connecticut Health Center,

Farmington, CT

LICENSURE

Connecticut Medical License: #45192

HOSPITAL AFFILIATION

Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Sept. 2009-June 2010

Instructor/preceptor for Student Continuity Practice

UCONN School of Medicine

March 2007

Instructor, Mechanisms of Disease:

Fatty Liver Disease

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

March 2006

Instructor, Mechanisms of Disease:

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

2004-2005

Instructor/Preceptor, Student Continuity Practice III

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

2003-2004

Instructor, Principles of Clinical Medicine

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

2014 GI Center of Excellence Committee

2016 Female Physician Forum/Committee

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

GI Center of Excellence Committee
Female Physician Forum/committee

CURRENT POSITIONS

2007 – Present

Physician/Partner, Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates

Hartford CT

2012 – Present

GI Clinic Director, SFH and Medical Center

Hartford, CT

2007 – Present

Clinical Instructor, UCONN Medical School

Farmington, CT

2007 – Present

SFH Site Director, UCONN Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

Farmington, CT

HONORS & AWARDS

Residency

Philip T. Goldenberg, M.D. Award for Leadership, 1994

Medical School:

Intern of the Year, 2001-2000
AASLD Resident Scholar Travel Awardee, 2002
Chief Medical Resident Appointment, 2003-2004
Veterans Administration Ambulatory Award, Newington, CT, 2003
Chief Gastroenterology Fellow Appointment, 2006-2007
National Institutes of Health Fellowship, 1988

PUBLICATION

Habibi H, md, Devuni D, Rossi L. Ectopic Pancreas: A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain, Connecticut Medicine, volume 78, no. 8 479, September 2014

Contributing Author: Wu G, Pappano, A. Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics. Humana Press, February 2009. Chapters 1-4(Peptic Disorders, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, General GI Motility disorders)

Hou W, Rossi L, Shan Y, Zheng J, Lambrecht RW, Bonkovsky HL. Iron increases heme oxygenase-1 (HMOX1) and decreases expression of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in HCV-expressing human hepatoma cells. Would J. Gastroent, September 2009.

Abstract/Oral Presentation DDW 2007 Rossi L, Shan Y, Lambrecht RW, Bonkovsky HL Iron increases HCV and heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) expression in HCV-expressing human liver cells.

Rossi LM, Rangasamy P, Zhang J, Xiao-Qing Q, Wu GY. Research Advances in the Development of Peptide Antibiotics. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. August 2007

Abstract: ACG Poster Presentation Chemmanur A, Rossi L, Smith J, Bauer F, Scholes J, Polio J. A Case of Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome in a patient with T cell Large Granulcytic Leukemia. October 2006

Emedicine: Toxic Megacolon, 2006 (abstract)

Silverstein N. Forouhar F. Rossi L. Aziz K. An unusual presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma: case report and review. Connecticut Medicine. 69(3):133-8, 2005 Mar.

Ainsworth JR, Rossi LM, Murphy EC. Jr. The moloney murine sarcoma virus ts110’ splice site signal contributes to the regulation of splice efficiency and thermosensitivity. Journal of Virology, Sept 1996, p 6373-6478