Category: Residency
Internal medicine residency announces Fisher and Bryan Awards
The Fisher Award is annually presented to residents who are recognized by their peers for being outstanding medical teachers while the Bryan Award recognizes excellence in outpatient medicine. Dr. Deb Bynum and Dr. Karen Kimel-Scott announced the winners on June 6 at Medicine Grand Rounds. Left to right: Ana Laura Bermúdez, MD, Deb Bynum, MD, Katie Doss, MD, Jared Nathanson, MD, … Read more
Welcome to New Chief Residents
Serving as a chief resident means an extra year of training for physicians who are considering careers in academia. Often recognized as a bridge year between residency and junior faculty roles, these appointed physicians lead and mentor residents, as they learn to recognize the needs of the department and hospital. This week, the UNC Internal Medicine Program welcomes the followi … Read more
Year in review, chief resident lectures and awards
Dr. Benjamin Sines and Dr. Kenton Dover. On May 16, the outgoing chief residents presented the annual year in review, discussing projects they had worked on throughout the year. They also presented three “resident nominated and voted upon” awards. Dr. Benjamin Sines presented the fellow award to Dr. Kenton Dover, who was described as incredibly intelligent, patient, a great educa … Read more
Abadie and Rutstein Receive Bondurant-Ehringhaus Award
Dr. Joseph (Alex) Duncan, associate professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases, presented the Bondurant-Ehringhaus Award to two residents during Medicine Grand Rounds last week. The annual award recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement. “Candidates submitted their research efforts and accomplishments for consideration, and each was incredible this year,” sai … Read more
Annual Resident Research Day Celebrates the Work of Residents
The UNC Internal Medicine Residency Program held the Annual Resident Research Day on Friday, April 12. Michael Guo received the basic science award. Residents work diligently throughout the year to create projects in the categories of clinical vignettes, clinical research and quality improvement. They are scored according to clinical relevance and originality of project/scholarsh … Read more
Match Day 2019 Welcomes New Residents
UNC School of Medicine Match Day 2019. The UNC School of Medicine celebrated Match Day on March 5, 2019, a nationally recognized day when medical students open sealed envelopes to learn where they will spend the next several years as resident-physicians. The complex process matches program preferences with the preferences of the nation’s graduating medical students, and the cerem … Read more
New Schedule Model for Internal Medicine Resident Program
A new schedule model for the Internal Medicine Residency Program will foster more resiliency, greater access to subspecialty mentorship and outpatient experiences, improve continuity within primary care clinics, and provide several layers of mentorship and support as residents move from trainee to fully licensed physician. Schedule Example for PGY-2 Resident Resident schedules i … Read more
New CBS ‘Survivor’ Cast Features One of Medicine’s Own
Chief resident Dr. Alison Raybould joins the cast of a new season of Survivor, competing for $1 million.
UNC Internal Medicine Residents Recognize Annual Awards
Many outstanding residents and faculty have been recognized for their clinical and academic excellence, honoring the legacies of those who preceded them. Following is a list of 2018 award recipients who engender the shared and treasured spirit of Medicine.
Spring Research Day Celebrates the Achievements of Medicine Residents
Research Day is an annual spring event that provides an opportunity for residents to present posters that showcase research as they compete for awards. The medium also gives faculty and residents the chance to have conversations and discuss opportunities for collaboration.
Medicine Residents Win at NC Chapter of the ACP Meeting
Medicine residents win the medical jeopardy competition for the third year in a row, while a resident-led quality improvement project and poster takes best overall.
Back to Bedside Grant Is Awarded to UNC Medicine Residents
A rounding intervention promises to improve resident-patient connections, fostering meaningful face time.