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Christopher Conner, MD, PhD

Neurosurgery|

Spine

Speaks: English 

Care Provided

Locations

Neurosurgery

The Brain and Spine Institute

5 Munson Road

Farmington, CT 06030

860-679-8080
clinic

Education & Training

Education
  1. MD, McGovern School of Medicine, University of Texas, Medicine - 2015
  2. PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas, Computational and Theoretical Neuroscience - 2013
  3. BA, Rice University, Computational and Applied Mathematics - 2008
Fellowship
  1. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, University of Toronto - 2023
  2. Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery, University of Texas - 2022

Honors & Awards

  1. 2025 - Medical Trailblazer Award - Connecticut General Assembly
  2. 2023 - Fellowship Research Award - University of Toronto
  3. 2020 - Julius Goodman Resident Award - Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  4. 2019 - Alpha Omega Alpha - Delta Chapter, University of Texas Houston
  5. 2018 - Resident Paper Award - Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons
  6. 2017 - Resident Excellence in Humanism and Teaching Award - Gold Foundation

Ratings & Reviews

4.9

89 Ratings, 77 Reviews

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  • 5

    January 27, 2026

    DR.Conner and his staff have provided me with the best care possible! Tbe BEST team I have ever worked with.

  • 5

    January 20, 2026

    I am fortunate to have access to the level of doctors and staff practicing at UConn Health. For me, in the area of neurologic conditions, UConn Health has been on an impressive course of constant improvement since my first diagnosis of TN in 2020.

  • 5

    January 14, 2026

    Excellent care by all

  • 5

    January 13, 2026

    Dr.Conners is the best !! He is very knowledgeable in his field. Couldn't have asked for a better Dr. Then Dr Conners. He explained everything in layman's terms.