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Medicine Grand Rounds, Drs. Rick Stouffer and Alan Hinderliter, “Renal Denervation in the Treatment of Hypertension”

November 17, 2016
Drs. Rick Stouffer and Alan Hinderliter will discuss renal denervation at the Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

Dr. Kenneth Ataga leads clinical trial for drug that dramatically reduces sickle cell pain

November 15, 2016
Results from an international, multicenter phase 2 clinical trial led by Dr. Ataga were published online by the New England Journal of Medicine on December 3 and were presented December 4 at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology in San Diego. The trial found that an investigational...

Dr. Patricia Rivera Highlights the UNC Lung Cancer Screening Clinic in New Podcast

November 15, 2016
The latest Chair's Corner episode features a conversation with Dr. Ron Falk and Dr. Patricia Rivera, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine, who is the Director of the UNC Lung Cancer Screening Clinic. This is a clinic that specializes in detecting the risk...

UNC Diabetes Center & UNC Dance Team Dance Together to Raise Awareness for Diabetes

November 15, 2016
The American Diabetes Association has challenged people around the world to raise awareness about the impact of diabetes with the Diabetes Dance Dare. Our diabetes physicians, nurses, researchers, and staff joined forces with the UNC Dance Team to take the challenge.

Medicine Grand Rounds, Morbidity & Mortality, “Perioperative Delirium”

November 10, 2016
Dr. Andrew Greganti presents a case for Dr. Lindsay Wilson's review.

Preparing for the Residency Interview Process

November 9, 2016
Our Chair Dr. Ron Falk interviews Residency Program Director Dr. Deb Bynum and former Chief Resident Dr. Evan Shelby in this conversation about residency interviews.

Medicine Grand Rounds, Richard W. Light “Pleural Disease Update 2016”

November 3, 2016
Guest speaker Richard W. Light is from Vanderbilt University.

‘It began with an observation’

November 1, 2016
Ronald Falk, MD, has earned National Institutes of Health honors for seminal work as a physician-scientist. He will deliver the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Astute Clinician Lecture on Nov. 2 at the NIH. Falk also received the Edward N. Gibbs Lecture & Award in Nephrology, a lifetime achievement award.

Research Highlights: Hospital Medicine

November 1, 2016
Dr. Ria Dancel is dually appointed in the Department of Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics. She is the Director of the Medicine Procedure Service, led by proceduralist attendings working with resident physicians to perform diagnostic and therapeutic bedside procedures. This service was created in 2014 in order to provide...

Grand Rounds: Jonathan Rich MD

October 31, 2016
Speaker: Jonathan D. Rich, MD. Professor of Medicine-Cardiology, Northwestern University.Topic: “Clinical Experience with HVAD Patient Management: Waveforms, BP and ASA.”

McAllister Heart Institute Seminar Series: Anne Eichmann, Ph.D

October 31, 2016
Speaker: Anne Eichmann, Ph.D, Ensign Professor of Medicine, Yale University

Medicine Grand Rounds, Brian C. Jensen “Cardio-Oncology: What? Why? Who?”

October 27, 2016
Dr. Brian Jensen shares his expertise as a cardiologist and physician scientist.