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Mia Klein Takes Home a Win at this Years Association of VA Surgeons Conference

May 13, 2019
Mia Klein, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, received the award for Best Basic Science Presentation at the Association of VA Surgeons Conference in April. Not only did she receive the Best Basic Science Presentation which consisted of a cash prize, but she also won the trauma competition. She won a trip to...

Celebrating our Providers’ Carolina Care Excellence

May 7, 2019
Please join us in congratulating our 14 providers who will receive the 2019 ºÚÁÏÍø Health Care and ºÚÁÏÍø Faculty Physicians Award for Carolina Care Excellence! ºÚÁÏÍø Health Care administers the CG-CAHPS (Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey to solicit feedback from our patients. The survey...

Timothy Farrell, MD and Marco Patti, MD receive ºÚÁÏÍø-MAHEC Simulation Grant

May 1, 2019
Timothy Farrell, MD, Vice Chair of Education and Professor of Surgery along with Dr. Marco Patti, Professor of Surgery and Simulation Director was awarded a ºÚÁÏÍø_MAHEC Grant. They received a grant in the amount of $38,000 for one year. Their grant was based on the following proposal: Overview: Surgical simulation...

Andrea Hayes-Jordan, MD, Elected President-elect of Society of Black Academic Surgeons

April 30, 2019
Andrea Hayes-Jordan, Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief of ºÚÁÏÍø Children’s Hospital was elected President-elect of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS). The mission of the SBAS is to improve health, advance science, and foster careers of African American and other underrepresented minority surgeons. Throughout her career, Dr. Hayes-Jordan...

Association of Women Surgeons Spring Event

April 25, 2019
The Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) medical student group at ºÚÁÏÍø held a Spring event at the end of April focusing on connecting female medical students with surgeons and residents to discuss what it means to be a female surgeon today. The event was made up of 16 medical students...

Meet the New Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Jennifer Carr, MD

April 17, 2019
Jennifer Carr, MD, joins the ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Surgery as an Assistant Professor, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, She sat down to discuss her childhood dream of becoming a singing veterinarian, what inspired her to return to academic medicine and the advice she would share with her younger self....

William Marston, MD, Recently Elected to ASA

April 15, 2019
William Marston, MD, Professor of Surgery in the Division of Vascular Surgery was recently elected to membership of the American Surgical Association. As a premier academic society for surgeons, the American Surgical Association will always strive to benefit the patient and the profession of surgery by advocating and promoting excellence,...

Melanoma symposium to include talks on treatment, nutrition

April 2, 2019
The University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the N.C. Cancer Hospital are partnering with the Melanoma Research Foundation to host Melanoma Patient Day, an afternoon symposium offering information and support for patients with melanoma. The University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the N.C. Cancer...