{"id":70085,"date":"2025-12-02T17:05:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=70085"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:05:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:05:34","slug":"faculty-staff-in-the-news-through-july-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/faculty-staff-in-the-news-through-july-2-2-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty &amp; Staff in the News through November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty and staff throughout the month of November 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a name=\"x_s_1947325\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"x_img-flex\"><span data-db1=\"art1_article_sectiontext1_6_1947325_o0\"><strong>Chad Pecot, MD<\/strong>: \u201cIf you\u2019re, trying to make a difference in cancer, you can\u2019t go slow.\u201d\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6637159&amp;s2=b5NDn72Mxq6AEm8&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6637159%26s2%3Db5NDn72Mxq6AEm8%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165569298%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=j9SuWxHaaL%2FAps%2FuDiP0ZhTxxTPa0gHBdxOr598H%2FkU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"11\">Read the article here.<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Scott Commins, MD, PhD,\u00a0<\/strong>was featured in an NBC article about the first\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6663180&amp;s2=f2D4JxWi75Ljy3F&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6663180%26s2%3Df2D4JxWi75Ljy3F%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165589242%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=IfnhX4U05cMB5WPhYgn%2F7VFPoP69dw3Bik7r6kN2U5Q%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"12\">death caused by alpha-gal syndrome<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>Nigel Key, MB, FRCP, ChB,<\/strong>\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6665919&amp;s2=c9Z8Pid5CAp6x7H&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6665919%26s2%3Dc9Z8Pid5CAp6x7H%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165609602%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ctRGJqEI3YtLdct3hMzV7x%2FVv0YgHKGEnTO2vu0iheQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"13\">shared that the PTT<\/a>\u00a0test was developed at UNC.<br \/>\n<strong>Ross Boyce, MD,<\/strong><a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6665920&amp;s2=x4HNm6o2L8Kng9M&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6665920%26s2%3Dx4HNm6o2L8Kng9M%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165632595%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=6RJCKZAPwRtfwqxcTUgQUScJUYWIVTs9eXZ64RszaWE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"14\">\u00a0was recognized by the university<\/a>\u00a0for his outstanding service to medicine and the United States.<br \/>\n<strong>John Buse, MD, PhD,<\/strong>\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6665921&amp;s2=Gb78Lnf5N3Ary4Q&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6665921%26s2%3DGb78Lnf5N3Ary4Q%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165661337%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=4g7tzDaLWTvVPxfUTEGtY%2FXsbPPAfF7gntoszlNQEaE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"15\">spoke about the prevalence<\/a>\u00a0of chronic conditions worldwide. He also a guest on the\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6672595&amp;s2=z4CZw58Smf2BAg7&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6672595%26s2%3Dz4CZw58Smf2BAg7%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165691038%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=XsM8qAKrFMrY45X1tj3uexgbwdLilPCdnIOCAoVuYC0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"16\">People\u2019s Pharmacy podcast<\/a>:\u00a0\u2018From Lizard Spit to Ozempic: Rethinking How We Treat Diabetes.\u2019<br \/>\n<strong>Prabir Roy-Chaudury, MD, PhD<\/strong>, was\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6672675&amp;s2=x3C7Siz5EHs4d6X&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6672675%26s2%3Dx3C7Siz5EHs4d6X%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165721037%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QU4ZYZL%2Fx29ulQ0DtAXIHes8%2B9LKeAmq8F9Vu7n4gt4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"17\">featured in<\/a> \u2018The Future of Nephrology Is Collaborative: Insights from ASN Kidney Week 2025.\u2019<br \/>\n<\/span><span data-db1=\"art1_article_sectiontext1_6_1947325_o0\"><i>Diabetes Care<\/i>\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/start.emailopen.com\/public1\/r.aspx?s1=6673484&amp;s2=c5PKp82Wox7Q6Nn&amp;s4=593163&amp;s5=cc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024@emailopen.com. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstart.emailopen.com%2Fpublic1%2Fr.aspx%3Fs1%3D6673484%26s2%3Dc5PKp82Wox7Q6Nn%26s4%3D593163%26s5%3Dcc49edf02fde430380b4156ea5df1078v8i10C0i7IaXNJS.1086808024%40emailopen.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C343abf9d5edf45a38a0208de31b28efb%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639002840165767129%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=cc%2BBETYlD%2BRoleCD1GjUyPX5XxpkwsHoVc1blM%2BolRg%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-descript1=\"\" aria-label=\"\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"18\">published a perspective<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<strong>Anna Kahkoska, MD, PhD,<\/strong>\u00a0assessing the \u2018Challenges and Opportunities for Improving Care for Type 1 Diabetes in Older Adulthood.\u2019<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div data-cke-filler-webkit=\"end\" data-cke-temp=\"1\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty and staff throughout the month of November 2025. Chad Pecot, MD: \u201cIf you\u2019re, trying to make a difference in cancer, you can\u2019t go slow.\u201d\u00a0Read the article here. Scott Commins, MD, PhD,\u00a0was featured in an NBC article about the first\u00a0death &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/faculty-staff-in-the-news-through-july-2-2-2-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Faculty &amp; Staff in the News through November\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116983,"featured_media":61909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[86,96,97,98,93,100,2,102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cardiology","category-endocrinology-metabolism","category-gastroenterology","category-general-medicine","category-hospital-medicine","category-infectious-diseases","category-news","category-pulmonary","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Faculty &amp; Staff in the News through November | Department of Medicine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/faculty-staff-in-the-news-through-july-2-2-2-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Faculty &amp; Staff in the News through November | Department of Medicine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty and staff throughout the month of November 2025. 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