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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Press Releases

52 Press Releases

Published on April 12, 2024 - 14:39 GMT

Klipstein, Gill, Jain and Aleman Provide Words of Wisdom to Medical Students at Pearls Day

As this year’s medical students look towards graduation, faculty members continue to inspire and set them up for success. During Pearls Day, students gathered to listen to educators speak on topics or issues they may face. Being selected as a Pearls Day …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 14:18 GMT

Christine Hill Receives School of Medicine Staff Development Grant

The grant covers professional education and training and can be used for credit and non-credit courses, conferences, certificate programs or similar instructional opportunities. In total, 133 grants were issued for the 2024 program. The awarded grants will …

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Published on April 9, 2024 - 15:23 GMT

UNC Nephrologists Ensure Black Patients Received Equitable Access to Kidney Transplants

April is Minority Health Month, a month to raise awareness about the need to reduce health disparities and improve the health of minority communities. The UNC Health Center for Transplant Care team and UNC Health nephrologists recently increased equitable …

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Published on April 8, 2024 - 16:17 GMT

Cardiologists Performs First Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement in North Carolina

John P. Vavalle, MD, MHS, FACC, and Matthew A. Cavender, MD, MPH, FACC, interventional cardiologists and their collaborative team in the Structural Heart Disease Program at UNC, have performed their first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement in the …

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Published on April 4, 2024 - 18:28 GMT

95 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers Awarded 2024 Carolina Care Excellence

Each year, UNC Hospitals administers the Press Ganey Medical Practice survey to solicit feedback from patients. The survey asks our patients about their likelihood of recommending their provider’s practice to their friends and family. This year, 205 UNC …

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Published on March 31, 2024 - 19:55 GMT

Faculty and Staff in the News Throughout March

Andrew Moon, MD, MPH, published “Biochemical Safety of SBRT to Multiple Intrahepatic Lesions for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.” Sasha Deutsch-Link, MD, was featured in a New York Times article about alcohol-related liver disease. The Lancet published a tribute …

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Published on March 27, 2024 - 14:17 GMT

DOM Teammate Council Welcome Lunch

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the DOM Teammate Council on April 1st and sincerely appreciate your enthusiasm to foster a more collaborative and fulfilling work environment. Teammate Council chairs, teammates and advisors, please join …

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Published on March 25, 2024 - 14:36 GMT

Featured Resident: Emma Healy, MD

Emma grew up in Cornish, New Hampshire and attended Yale University where she majored in Biology. In medical school she was selected for a longitudinal immersion in primary care program. She also remained involved in narrative and humanism in medicine …

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Published on March 25, 2024 - 13:54 GMT

Vavalle, Mazzella Announced as Cardiovascular Training Program Directors

Drs. John Vavalle (left) and Anthony Mazzella (right). John Vavalle, MD, MHS, will assume the role of Director of the UNC Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program, while Anthony Mazzella, MD, joins as Associate Program Director. Dr. Vavalle’s commitment …

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Published on March 22, 2024 - 14:13 GMT

Match Day 2024: Welcome Class of 2024

Years of hard work and dreams were folded into envelopes, decorative boxes and other means of message delivery. On March 15th, medical students discovered where their career journey would take them for residency. The University of North Carolina at Chapel …

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Published on March 20, 2024 - 14:01 GMT

Batsis: Weight Loss Drugs are Only One Part of a Comprehensive Plan

John Batsis, MD Dr. John Batsis recently spoke with Verywell about his concerns regarding the prescribing of weight loss drugs. Batsis believes that some people want quick fixes from providers who are willing to prescribe weight management medications. …

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Published on March 19, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

ID Continuous Quality Improvement Project Calls For STD and Mammography Screening

The Division of Infectious Diseases has introduced a new Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) project designed to increase STD and mammography screening in HIV positive cis-female patients. As rates of STDs continue to rise in the U.S., with CDC data …

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