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UNC Midwifery Service Achieves Triple Aim National Recognition for 8 Consecutive Years

The UNC Midwifery Service has achieved Triple Aim national recognition for past consecutive 8 years. Triple Aim status is achieved when Primary cesarean birth rate is less than 23.9%, preterm birth rate is less than 11.4%,  and the exclusive breastfeeding within the first 48 hours is greater than 81% and...

Spotlight on Connie Gilet, MSN, RN, ANP-BC

Connie Gilet, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, was named the 2021 Maestro Award Winner in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension within the Department of Medicine. The Maestro Award for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring has been presented annually since 2009 by the UNC clinical nephrology fellows. The award honors Professor Romulo...

Spotlight on Lynn Harris, CRNA and Mary Dunn, OCN, NP-C

    Lynn T. Harris, CRNA – Lynn T. Harris, CRNA has been accepted into the 2021 Class of NCANA Leadership Fellows that will participate in the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) Leadership Academy which begins in April. This academy has been one of NCNA’s most popular and successful programs...

M. Dell Strayhorn, MPH, FNP-C

Nurse practitioner, Division of Hematology and Oncology Specialty Areas: Multiple myeloma, amyloidosis and other plasma cell disorders Dell is a nurse practitioner that works for the UNC Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, she is directly involved with multiple research studies currently underway at UNC....

National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Appreciation Week – January 19 – 25, 2020

Thank you to all our Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists as we acknowledge all the invaluable contributions you make to patient care in our hospitals, outpatient clinics and other healthcare settings!

Megan Sterlina, PA-C with the Department of Medicine: Hematology/Oncology

Megan Sterlina, PA-C, is the physician assistant with the lymphoma program at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2006 with a double major in biology and psychology. She then worked at UNC Hospitals in both the occupational therapy department...

Cammie Presler, PNP with the Department of Pediatrics: Hematology/Oncology

Cammie Presler has been a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for over 23 years and a Registered Nurse for over 27 years. She is additionally certified in Pediatric Oncology. She has spent her career working with chronically ill children in specialty care including End Stage Renal Disease and her current position...

National Nurse Practitioner Appreciation Week – November 10 – 16, 2019

Thank you to all our Nurse Practitioners as we acknowledge all the invaluable contributions you make to patient care in our hospitals, outpatient clinics and other healthcare settings!

Spotlight on Terra Beek, MSN, FNP-C

Terra Beek, MSN, FNP-C, started the Ortho APP fellowship in July. The program is part of a rural MSK health initiative and she is primarily at UNC Rockingham Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Eden. She is an experienced UNC ED RN and graduated from UNC SON in May of this year....

Spotlight on Laura Blanchard

Laura Blanchard is a graduate of Campbell University, Busies Creek, North Carolina, where she received her Master’s in Physician Assistant Practice after first completing her undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree at East Carolina University. She currently works as a Physician Assistant in on the inpatient hematology/oncology unit at UNC Hospitals...