November 12, 2025
UNC Anesthesiology joins hospitals nationwide in celebrating our dedicated anesthesia care nurse practitioners (NPs) this year throughout the November 9th-15th National Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week!
September 8, 2025
UNC Anesthesiology hosted its 3rd Annual Celebration of Academics on September 3rd recognizing scholarly work ranging from faculty-mentored to resident, medical student and staff research projects.
June 19, 2025
At the end of every academic year, UNC Anesthesiology distributes awards to multiple levels of anesthesia care providers for excellence in patient care, teaching, mentorship and leadership. On Saturday, June 14th at the end-of-year graduation banquet, UNC Anesthesiology awarded multiple graduating residents and clinical faculty with honors. Non-Anesthesiology Faculty Member of the Year: Dr. Jig …
May 30, 2025
&nsbp; On May 29th, Professor of Anesthesiology Kimberley Nichols, MD, MBA, announced she will be stepping down as Senior Associate Dean for Medical Student Education in the UNC School of Medicine (SOM). After Dr. Nichols leaves this position on June 30, UNC SOM’s current Assistant Dean for Admissions and Dr. Nichols’ departmental faculty colleague Anthony …
April 23, 2025
Every year on April 23rd, UNC Anesthesiology pauses to recognize and celebrate each administrative staff member on National Administrative Professionals Day. From coordinating schedules and managing communications to juggling countless deadline-driven tasks, UNC Anesthesiology’s administrative team often works behind-the-scenes, carrying out responsibilities that may go unseen, but are never unnoticed. Each of these professional’s hard …
March 14, 2025
UNC Anesthesiology is pleased to recognize Professor of Anesthesiology Monika Nanda, MBBS, MPH, as the keynote speaker at the Alfred C. Pinchak MD, PhD Research Symposium virtual Q.I. resident symposium in early March.
February 26, 2025
UNC Anesthesiology is pleased to announce Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Amy Penwarden, MD, has been named the next Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship Program Director, effective July 1, 2025.
February 17, 2025
UNC Anesthesiology's Visiting Professor (VP) Program hosts an exciting line-up of speakers in 2025!
September 30, 2024
UNC Anesthesiology is pleased to recognize Assistant Professor Fei Chen, PhD, for being honored as faculty lead of one of three top posters to receive the 2024 Poster Session Recognition Award at the American Board of Medical Specialists (ABMS) Conference in late September 2024.
September 24, 2024
UNC Anesthesiology is thrilled to announce Vice Chair of Research and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Matthew Mauck, MD, PhD, has been awarded a highly competitive, nearly 8 million dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).