CGIBD Research Seminar – “UNC IBD Genomics: An Overview” with Dr. Shehzad Sheikh
March 23, 2017
Watch the seminar online: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/meetings/join?uuid=M5RXAAYEB6V25IX0KLDM6C9ZSK-12JV
Medicine Grand Rounds, Gerald Hladik “The Diagnosis and Management of Hypernatremia”
March 23, 2017
Dr. Hladik is Chief of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension and the Doc J Thurston Distinguished Professor of Medicine. He also serves as Medical Director of the Acute Dialysis Unit. His clinical interests include the evaluation of acute and chronic kidney disease, the diagnosis and management of complex electrolyte...
Keisha Gibson, MD, Has Been Appointed Chief of Pediatric Nephrology
March 22, 2017
Gerald Hladik, MD, Chief of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, has announced the appointment of Keisha Gibson, MD, MPH, as Chief of Pediatric Nephrology
GI Epi Conference – “Getting Ideas for Research” with Dr. Robert S. Sandler
March 22, 2017
Arrhythmias & Heart Failure 2017: Practical Approaches to Patient Management (a Mountain Area Heath Education Center symposium)
March 18, 2017
Arrhythmias & Heart Failure 2017: Practical Approaches to Patient Management: A symposium for cardiologists and general internists addressing practical approaches to the management of patients with cardiac failure and complex arrhythmias. The program will ascertain how, and if, cardiac electrophysiologists and cardiac failure specialists should interface with specialist and generalist...
UNC GI reports on study demonstrating efficacy of Budesonide Oral Solution for EoE
March 17, 2017
Dr. Evan Dellon reports on a study of the efficacy of budesonide oral solution (BOS) for eosinophilic esophagitis.
New partnership launches Carolina Hepatitis Academic Mentorship Program
March 17, 2017
The state-wide program to help patients across North Carolina grew out of the successful doctor mentorship initiative led by Michael Fried, MD, Director of the UNC Liver Center.
CGIBD Research Seminar – “Translational Research in IBD: Year in Review”
March 16, 2017
Stream online: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/meetings/join?uuid=M5RXAAYEB6V25IX0KLDM6C9ZSK-12JV
Medicine Grand Rounds, Evan Dellon “Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases”
March 16, 2017
The eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs) represent a spectrum of conditions where high numbers of eosinophils infiltrate the GI mucosa and cause pathologic changes and clinical symptoms. They are classified by where the eosinophilic infiltration predominates. Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is the most common and well-studied, and now represents a substantial cause...
Medicine Grand Rounds – “Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases” with Dr. Evan Dellon
March 16, 2017
Dr. Evan Dellon presents Medicine Grand Rounds on eosiniphilic gastrointestinal diseases.
Orchestrating Arrivals for Patient-Centered Care
March 13, 2017
UNC Department of Medicine Innovates Admissions Hub, Medical Admitting Officers Set Pace for Inpatient Care.
Long featured in third episode of “Autoimmune Disease: Pieces of the Picture”
March 13, 2017
In the third episode of "Autoimmune Disease: Pieces of the Picture," Millie Long, MD, MPH, and Ron Falk, MD, talk about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)--what it is, how it's different from IBS, and the long journey patients often have on the road to diagnosis. She also discusses what can help...