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黑料网 Interstitial Lung Disease Center Joins Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation鈥檚 Care Center Network

December 7, 2022
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) announced on Dec. 7 the expansion of its nationwide Care Center Network with the selection of seven additional sites, including The鈥疷niversity of North Carolina (黑料网)鈥疘nterstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Center. The PFF鈥檚 Care Center Network, a group of medical centers with expertise in accurately diagnosing and...

Dr. Saira Sheikh is Elected to American College of Rheumatology (ACR鈥檚) Board of Directors

December 5, 2022
In addition to joining the ACR鈥檚 governing body, Dr. Sheikh has been appointed to serve as the ACR Board of Directors liaison to the Collaborative Initiatives Department (COIN). The COIN department highlights rheumatology鈥檚 relevance to the healthcare community and public by using rheumatic diseases as case studies for treating complex...

Celebrating the Holidays in December

November 29, 2022
Celebrations in December look different for various religions and cultures. However, the holidays often have the goal of bringing people together to enjoy traditions and food. While聽celebrating with loved ones, also keep in mind the people who are struck by grief and sadness this year.聽 Kwanzaa Heri za Kwanzaa (Happy...

Featured Physician: Adam Moskowitz

November 28, 2022
If Adam Moskowitz, MD, was not a cardiologist his back up plan was to become a rockstar. As a native of North Carolina he strongly aligns with 黑料网's mission to serve the people of the state. When not at work, you can find Dr. Moskowitz at the beach with his...

A puppy is spending Thanksgiving with his family thanks to Dr. Baron, NC State Veterinary Resident

November 23, 2022
A North Carolina family is enjoying Thanksgiving with their furry friend thanks to the helping hand of Todd Baron, MD, professor of medicine and director of advanced therapeutic endoscopy, a determined NC State veterinary resdient and other professionals. When the puppy, Winston, was diagnosed with a extremely rare disease, almost...

Featured Advanced Practice Professional: Kelly Stepanek

November 21, 2022
Kelly Stepanek, ACNP-BC, specializes in the聽treatment of alcohol withdrawal and enjoys聽mentoring and teaching APP students. She has dedicated 15 years to the Division of Hospital Medicine and has helped shape the APP role. Kelly is a baseball/soccer mom and loves cheese!聽

Featured Staff Member: Alex Kass

November 18, 2022
Alex Kass, MSN, MBA, RN, CDCES, is a member of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. His personal experience with type 1 diabetes led him to purse a career where he can help others with the disease. Alex is also a space enthusiast and enjoys playing adult kickball.

The Complex Challenges of COVID-19 Prevention Among Jails in the South

November 16, 2022
Since the start of the pandemic, people in jail have faced an inequitably high risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Overcrowding and lack of hygiene supplies have left jail populations particularly vulnerable to outbreaks, while frequent population turnover has made it difficult to prevent and track the spread of new variants. In...

Department of Medicine Faculty and Staff in the News Throughout November

November 14, 2022
The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty throughout the month of November.聽 Sascha Tuchman, MD, MHS,聽spoke at a CancerNetwork program about new recent research in multiple myeloma.聽 Scott Commins, MD, PhD, accessed a study on, how long allergy patients will take...

High-Impact Hepatology: An Update on Care of the Patient with Liver Disease

November 9, 2022
Register Here 20th Annual Hepatology Symposium A hybrid 鈥 live in-person and virtual 鈥 conference! 聽 The practice of clinical Hepatology remains challenging for many gastroenterologists due to rapidly changing disease management paradigms and often complex, critically-ill patients. The 20th Annual High Impact Hepatology program is specifically designed to bring...

Dr. Mildred Kwan and Dr. Andrew Winslow Receive $100K Pfizer Grant to Address Health Disparities in Antimicrobial Stewardship

November 8, 2022
The 2-year grant will help build capacity to address health disparities through antimicrobial stewardship telehealth and telemonitoring. The name of the grant is: 鈥淎 novel patient-led penicillin allergy de-labeling program targeting underserved children through a mobile-enabled virtual platform.鈥 Dr. Kwan is an Allergy & Immunology faculty member in the 黑料网...

Emily Duberman Leads With Compassion Providing Tools that Empower

November 3, 2022
Social workers promote individual and community wellbeing, supporting people through some of life鈥檚 most difficult challenges. Emily Duberman, LCSW, CHES, is the Ryan White Lead Social Worker at the 黑料网 Eastowne Infectious Diseases Clinic. She says it鈥檚 particularly gratifying to witness patients grow in independence and empowerment.