March 14, 2023
Executive Dean Cristy Page, MD, MPH, spoke at a sold out International Women’s Day event on March 8 hosted by Inspiration lab, a Wilmington-based business organization for women. In her remarks, Page emphasized the value of leaders following their passions to make an impact, the importance of achieving equity in healthcare, and helping to train …
March 9, 2023
Catherine L. Coe, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine, will serve as the UNC School of Medicine’s assistant dean for clinical curriculum beginning on March 20. In the role, Coe will oversee clinical educational activities across all four years of the curriculum in the Offices of Medical Student Education. Coe will ensure …
March 2, 2023
Aaron Olsen, MBA, began serving as the interim associate chair for administration for the Department of Orthopaedics on March 1. Olsen currently serves as the ACA for the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and will continue to serve in that role while assisting the Department of Orthopaedics. Former Department of Orthopaedics ACA Philip Clark, …
February 23, 2023
On Thursday, March 2, a new UNC Hospitals Intranet will be available to all teammates. The new Intranet features an updated layout, integration with Microsoft OneDrive, and easy access via mobile devices on the web or using the Microsoft SharePoint app. Teammates are encouraged to take a tour of the new intranet or visit other …
February 20, 2023
The UNC Health Marketing and Communications team is offering multiple photo sessions during the month of March for physicians, advanced practice providers (AuDs, CRNAs, CNMs, CNSs, CPPs, LCSWs, NPs, OTs, PTs, PAs, RDs, SLPs) and executives. At this time, the team is unable to accommodate residents, fellows, non-clinical faculty and other teammates at these sessions …
February 16, 2023
UNC Health ISD has received multiple reports of individuals or groups that are impersonating UNC Health executives via text message(s). An example message is below. Please be vigilant in responding to, or taking action in response to, text messages you receive from unfamiliar numbers.
February 1, 2023
Department of Orthopaedics Associate Chair of Administration Philip Clark, MBA, has accepted a role as the senior associate dean of administration and finance for the University of Nevada, Reno, School of Medicine and associate chief education officer for the Renown Health System. He will leave the UNC School of Medicine on Feb. 28. Clark has …
February 1, 2023
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Faculty Meeting. View a recording of the program and photos from the event.
February 1, 2023
Valerie Tan, who currently serves as ACA for Health Sciences, will assume the role of Interim ACA for Dermatology.
January 25, 2023
Angela Smith, MD, a professor in the Department of Urology, has been named Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development associate dean. She will begin her work in the role on Feb. 1. Smith will be responsible for conceptualizing and implementing new, creative, and modernized programs, policies, and initiatives to improve the career trajectory and vitality of …
January 25, 2023
Kenan Penaskovic, MD, and Kelly Smith, MD, have been named School of Medicine assistant deans for student affairs. Penaskovic and Smith will provide leadership for all student affairs matters including career advising, academic assistance, student progress, financial aid, registration and academic events. Additionally, they will provide support, services and resources for medical students across all …
January 25, 2023
Joan Taylor, PhD, professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has been selected to serve as Director of Faculty Advancement for Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development. She will begin work in her new role on March 1. Joan Taylor, PhD In this new role, Taylor will provide leadership and development for the Faculty Affairs …