{"id":2211,"date":"1000-01-01T04:00:00","date_gmt":"1000-01-01T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/htcenter\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T11:58:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:58:41","slug":"htcenter-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-9 col-md-9 col-xs-12 col-sm-8 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p>Dear Patients and Families,<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the UNC bleeding disorders, HHT and thrombosis program&#8217;s website. We hope you find this information useful in answering questions and learning about our center.<\/p>\n<p>I am privileged to lead an innovative and dedicated group of professionals who are committed to improving the health and quality of life of people with bleeding and clotting disorders through comprehensive health care services, education, and research. Throughout its long <a href=\"\/htcenter\/about-the-center\/about-the-center\">history<\/a>, the UNC Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center has been the core of ground-breaking research achievements and clinical care to benefit patients and their families.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you, and as always, please contact us at the phone numbers below.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<br \/>\nNigel Key, MD<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-xs-12 col-sm-4 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_2289\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 285px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2018\/05\/nigel-key-may-2015-731x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Dr. Nigel Key.\" width=\"275\" height=\"385\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Nigel Key, MB ChB, FRCP Director, UNC Blood Research Center &amp; UNC Hemophilia and Thrombosis Program<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr  style=\"margin:40px 0\"class=\" rule-thin osc-rule\" \/>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-sm-6 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<h2>Our News<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"media alt-media\">\n        \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/18th-annual-raleigh-family-festival-and-walk-for-bleeding-disorders-join-us-11-1\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"18th Annual Raleigh Family Festival and Walk for Bleeding Disorders!  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Join us 11\/1<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p>Join us!!!\u00a0 Nov 1st!\u00a0 Register and join us here!<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/5090-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"BDFNC Back to School Webinar! 504, IEP, Oh My!\">\n                                    BDFNC Back to School Webinar! 504, IEP, Oh My!<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p>Back to school 2025 is here!\u00a0 BDFNC is hosting 3 virtual events, 2 in English and 1 in Spanish to help with this transition.\u00a0 See flyers for details! &nbsp; English &#8211; Back to School with a Bleeding Disorder-1 Spanish &#8211; Back to School with a Bleeding Disorder<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/hemofil-m-recominate-discontinuing-mid-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Hemofil M &amp; Recombinate discontinuing mid 2026\">\n                                    Hemofil M &amp; Recombinate discontinuing mid 2026<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p>Takeda stated it would continue to supply both medications to current patients until inventory is depleted or expires in mid-2026.\u00a0 If you rely on one of these products, please reach out to your specialty pharmacy with any questions.\u00a0 You should have received a letter in the mail also.\u00a0 More information can be found at: https:\/\/www.bleeding.org\/news\/breaking-news-takeda-announces-discontinuation-of-two-hemophilia-treatments.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/hurricane-helene-resources\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Hurricane Helene Resources\">\n                                    Hurricane Helene Resources<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p>We are very concerned for those impacted by the historic flooding and devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.\u00a0 We hope all are safe.\u00a0 Please reach out to us via phone or mychart if there is anyway we can help or be of assistance.\u00a0 Please see these links for support and help, ways to donate to those &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/hurricane-helene-resources\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Hurricane Helene Resources\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                <\/ul>\n    \n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/news\/\">See All News<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-sm-6 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<h2>Follow Us<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"tag\">\n<!-- iframe plugin v.5.2 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/page.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FUNC-Hemophilia-Treatment-Center-1994527747299043%2F&#038;tabs=timeline&#038;width=750&#038;height=850px&#038;small_header=true&#038;adapt_container_width=true&#038;hide_cover=true&#038;show_facepile=true&#038;appId\" width=\"750px\" height=\"850px\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26414,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2211","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26414"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2211"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5097,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2211\/revisions\/5097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}