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APP Excellence Awards: Call for Nominations!

We are excited to introduce the inaugural launch of the annual APP Excellence Awards that have been developed by our APP Professional Development Committee. These awards are designed to honor and recognize the contributions of our exceptional APPs. Each award highlights a unique aspect of excellence. The four award categories include: Excellence in Clinical Practice Leadership Teaching Unsung Hero … Read more

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 Colindres, whose outstanding teaching and … Read more

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 over the last few years. … Read more

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. Prior to working with patients … Read more

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 and in the Mohs surgery … Read more

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 in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Bone … Read more

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. She spent her final semester … Read more