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Dr. Katherine Tucker Represents ºÚÁÏÍø at SGO 2025 Annual Wellness Meeting

April 30, 2025
Dr. Katherine Tucker, Associate Vice Chair of Wellness and Assistant Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, proudly represented the ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2025 Annual Wellness Meeting. Held in Seattle, this premier conference brought together leading experts from across the country to advance...

Dr. Wesley Fowler Jr. Receives FWC Karen J. Carlson Public Service Award at 2025 SGO Annual Meeting

March 25, 2025
Dr. Wesley Fowler Jr., Professor of Gynecology Oncology, has been honored with the “FWC Karen J. Carlson Public Service Award” at the 2025 Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. Dr. Fowler was one of twelve distinguished individuals recognized for their exceptional contributions to research and service...

Dr. Ben Albright Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Geographic and Racial Disparities in the Quality of Surgical Care Among Patients With Nonmetastatic Uterine Cancer

March 6, 2025
Benjamin Albright, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Gynecologic Oncology and Associate Member at the ºÚÁÏÍø Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Cancer Prevention and Control Program, led a study to evaluate the relationship between the distance traveled to and proximity of gynecologic oncologists with the receipt of surgical care and racial disparities...

Dr. Olivia Lara Receives Career Development Award (Winn CDA)

December 4, 2024
Dr. Olivia Lara, from the division of Gynecologic Oncology at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine has been named a recipient of the Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials: Career Development Award (Winn CDA). Chosen for the fourth cohort of this esteemed program, Dr....

Gynecologic Oncology Receives Carolina Care Excellence Award

November 22, 2024
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is proud to announce that its Division of Gynecologic Oncology has been recognized by the Carolina Care Team as one of the top 10 highest performers in patient experience for the fourth consecutive month. This recognition highlights the division’s unwavering commitment to providing exceptional...

Dr. Daniel Clarke-Pearson Elected President of the Society of Pelvic Surgeons

November 18, 2024
Daniel Clarke-Pearson, MD, FACOG, FACS, emeritus professor of obstetrics and gynecology and former department chair, has been elected president of the Society of Pelvic Surgeons. The Society’s membership is unique in that it includes surgeons from the specialties of gynecology, urology, and colorectal surgery—each with expertise in pelvic surgery. Dr....

Drs. John Boggess and Jeffrey Stringer Receive Distinguished Professor Honors

September 25, 2024
Doctors John Boggess and Jeffrey Stringer from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology have been appointed to Distinguished Professorships. This prestigious honor is among the highest the University bestows upon its faculty, recognizing those who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in their fields or across disciplines. John Boggess, MD, has been...

3 OBGYN Faculty Accepted Into LAMP

July 3, 2024
Doctors Meredith Newton, Yuri Sebastião, and Asha McClurg have been accepted into The Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP). This is one of the many programs and initiatives through the Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development at ºÚÁÏÍø. According to the site, “LAMP has been designed to assist junior...

OBGYN Faculty and Trainees recognized at AOE Evening of Scholarship

June 6, 2024
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology had numerous faculty and trainees at the annual Alan W. Cross Evening of Scholarship on Thursday, May 16th. The Academy of Educators (AOE) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of...