Co-PI Injury Free Hartford / Pediatric Emergency Department Attending Physician, Injury Free Coalition for Kids of Hartford
Steven C. Rogers, MD, MS is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine doctor and the Medical Director of Emergency Mental and Behavioral Health Services at Connecticut Children's. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He is also a Research Scientist at the Connecticut Children's Injury Prevention Center. He is the Co-PI for the Hartford site of Injury Free Coalition for Kids and a member of the national executive board. His current research, academic and advocacy efforts focus on improving care for children with mental/behavioral health emergencies and youth suicide prevention. He is developing new protocols and programs that will enhance clinicians’ as well as caregivers’ ability to identify behavioral-health disorders and connect them to appropriate resources. He is bringing together prevention experts from state/community programs, the university health science center, and the Injury Prevention Center to improve the identification and care of youth at-risk for suicide.
Email Address:
Scrogers@connecticutchildrens.org
Phone Number:
860-837-5435
Mailing Address:
Connecticut Children's
282 Washington Street
Hartford, CT 06106