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Alessi-LaRosa, Stephanie F., MD

Title
Director, Hartford Healthcare Sports Neurology Program; Program Director, Hartford Healthcare Sports Neurology Fellowship

Gender

Female


Language

English, Haitian Creole

Providing the best care to our patients and their companions requires communicating in a way everyone understands. Interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. All spoken languages are available, as well as American Sign Language (AS/L).


Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Neurology

Areas of Expertise
Concussions, Headaches, Migraine Headaches, Post-concussion Syndrome, Sports Neurology

Hospitals and Organizations

  • MidState Medical Center
  • Backus Hospital
  • Hartford Hospital
  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Integrated Care Partners
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Education

Fellowship
The Sports Neurology Clinic ‐ Sports Neurology

Internship
University of Connecticut ‐ Internal Medicine

Medical School
St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency
University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital ‐ Neurology


Professional Organizations

  • American Academy of Neurology, Member

Bio

Stephanie Alessi-LaRosa, MD, MPH, has joined the Hartford HealthCare Ayer Neuroscience Institute as a sports neurologist and director of the new Sports Neurology Program.

She earned a bachelor’s degree from Sacred Heart University and a medical degree from St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies. She completed a residency in neurology through the University of Connecticut at Hartford Hospital, and a fellowship in sports neurology at The Sports Neurology Clinic in Michigan.

On the Hartford HealthCare team, she is responsible for providing advanced care for athletes with sports-related neurologic injuries and conditions. Her areas of clinical interest concussion, post-concussion syndrome and migraines/headaches.

News

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Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, BCBS Medicare, CarePartners of Connecticut, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, First Health Group Corp., Focus, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Health New England, Healthy Connecticut, Multiplan, Northeast Health Direct, One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, United Healthcare, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc.

This information is subject to change at any time. Please check with your insurance provider before scheduling your appointment or receiving services to confirm they are a participating member of the Hartford HealthCare network.

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