April 3, 2023
Drs. Orzechowski, Derebail Featured in Healio Vasculitis Video Perspectives Series
Nicole Orzechowski, DO, and Vimal Derebail, MD, were featured as vasculitis experts by Healio in a new video series of medical perspectives.
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DOM Digest
The Department of Medicine’s faculty and staff are continuously involved in groundbreaking research and innovative clinical procedures. Discover their life-changing work through DOM Digest, our monthly newsletter. Hear from specialty experts while they are interviewed by Dr. Ron Falk during the Chair’s Corner Podcast. We invite you to learn more about the people behind the science at the articles below.
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April 3, 2023
Department of Medicine Faculty and Staff in the News Throughout March
The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty throughout the month of March. Vimal Derebail, MD, MPH, presented at the Kidney Disease Clinical…
2023
April 3, 2023
Dr. Sanderson Awarded NIH K23 Grant to Better Predict Childhood Kidney Disease
Preterm birth is common and increases one’s risk for kidney disease. Keia Sanderson, MD, MSCR, has received an NIH K23 award, supported by the NIDDK, to identify maternal and neonatal…
2023
March 31, 2023
Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: March 1 – March 31, 2023
Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD, received a $2 million NIH grant to study “Oxidative Stress and the Development of Osteoarthritis”
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March 30, 2023
Two Trainees Match to IM Physician Scientist Training Program
Match Day arrived after an exciting interview season in which 35 outstanding candidates from 20 different states were selected to interview with our program from over 200 applicants. The Department…
March 29, 2023
Featured Physician: Andrew J. Gilman
Andrew Gilman, MD, was drawn to UNC Gastroenterology because of the mission, collegiality and “how can we help” attitude. From a rural area in California, Dr. Gilman says it it…
2023
March 24, 2023
Featured Resident: Lynnee Vaught
A North Carolina native, Lynnee Vaught, MD, earned her undergraduate degree and completed medical school in the state before joining the UNC Internal Medicine Residency Program. She was previously captain…
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March 24, 2023
April Holidays and Observances
World Autism Awareness Month, Passover and Easter are celebrated by people across the world during the month of April.
March 23, 2023
Featured Staff Member: Alejandro Fernandez
Alejandro Fernandez is a business manager with the McAllister Heart Institute. Originally from Honduras, he has lived in the U.S. for nearly 10 years. Aside from working on a great…
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March 23, 2023
Match Day 2023: Welcome to the Class of 2023
Years of hard work and dreams were folded into envelopes, decorative boxes and other means of message delivery. On March 17th, medical students discovered where their career journey would take…
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March 21, 2023
What You Should Know about the Lone Star Tick’s Impact on our Gut, Diet
A Lone Star Tick on a leaf. Credit Judy Gallagher An eight-legged brown creature about a quarter inch in size could make you want to skip out on your next…
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March 17, 2023
UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center Hosts the 2023 “Carolinas Fellows Collaborative” Winter Symposium
Twenty-five rheumatology fellows from UNC, Duke, Wake Forest, Medical University of South Carolina, and Massachusetts General Hospital participated at the 3-day meeting. Educational sessions consisted of a series of seminars,…
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