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Medicine Grand Rounds- Dr. Onyinye I. Iweala presents: “Allergic Effector Cell Activation: From Alpha-gal syndrome to Mast Cell Activation”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Iweala’s primary research interests include 1) the mechanisms of pathogenesis behind alpha-gal mammalian meat (red meat) allergy and 2) the regulation of IgE antibody responses. Dr. Iweala also enjoys caring for individuals with allergic conditions and/or immune dysfunction at the UNC Allergy Clinic. She has a particular interest in patients with alpha-gal allergy, chronic … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds 2024 Blythe Lecturer- Dr. Josie Briggs presents: “Uncertainty and the Practice of Evidence-Based Medicine”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Josephine Briggs is an internationally recognized nephrologist and researcher. She is a graduate of Radcliffe College and Harvard Medical School and did post-graduate internal medicine and nephrology training at Mount Sinai Medical School in NYC, where she served as the first woman chief medical resident.  Her research training continued at Yale University and the … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds- Dr. Caprice Greenberg presents: “Thinking Differently and Promoting Disruption: New Models for a Healthcare System in Crisis.”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Caprice C. Greenberg MD MPH is the Colin G. Thomas, Jr., MD Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Prior to that, she served as the Moretz-Mansberger Distinguished Chair of the Department of Surgery at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. She is … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds- DOM Chief Residents presents: “Chief Grand Rounds: A Year in Review”

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Erin Dunneback, MD Medicine-Pediatrics Chief Resident  Erin Dunneback grew up in Michigan where she later attended Michigan State University and received her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Education. She couldn’t imagine leaving her beloved Spartans and stayed at Michigan State for medical school, where she was inducted into the AOA Honor Society and was an active … Read more

Medicine Grand Rounds- Dr. Patricia (Patty) Chang presents: “More Success in Heart Failure”

Room 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Patricia (Patty) Chang is Professor of Medicine and Director of the Heart Failure Program, Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program, and Program Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  She completed her cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, where she also … Read more