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Walk to End Epilepsy 2025

February 21, 2025
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Melissa Massenburg wins Nurse of the Year!

May 16, 2024
The following article was written by Sonya Lester, BSN, RN, CCRN, Patient Services Manager III, Neurosurgical ICU. Melissa Massenburg, BSN, RN, CCRN, was selected by the UNC Medical Center nursing leadership as a UNCMC Nurse of the Year. She was nominated by nursing staff colleagues to honor her for exceptional service...

UNC Neurology Joins NIH StrokeNet Clinical Trials Network

January 23, 2024
This article was originally published by UNC School of Medicine on January 9,2024. UNC School of Medicine contact: Mark Derewicz, Director of Research News. David Y. Hwang, MD, professor of neurology and division chief of neurocritical care, is co-principal investigator along with colleagues at Duke for a new eastern North...

UNC Health Hospitals Receive Quality Achievement Awards for Stroke Care

July 6, 2023
UNC Health hospitals continue to receive the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. Learn more about the UNC Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center here.

Academy of Educators Accomplishments 2023

June 21, 2023
Congratulations to Neurology faculty and trainees for their recent Academy of Educator (AOE) accomplishments. We are so grateful for their enthusiasm, dedication, and talents as UNC AOE educators. Newly Inducted AOE Members: Dr. Tamara Strohm         TAR HEEL Resident-as-Teacher Graduates Dr. Diana Ontiveros        ...

Congratulations Dr. Heidi Roth on Promotion to Clinical Professor

November 4, 2022
Dr. Roth earned her B.A. degree in Biology from Harvard in 1987, a Doctor of Medicine from the Harvard Medical School – Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1993, and completed her residency in Neurology at the Harvard-Longwood Neurology Program in 1997. She became an Assistant Professor of Neurology in 2002 and advanced...

Dr. Yen-Yu Ian Shih announced as Neurology’s Vice Chair for Research

August 12, 2022
UNC Neurology is excited to announce Dr. Yen-Yu Ian Shih as its next Vice Chair for Research. Dr. Shih has over 10 years of research experience at UNC Neurology, joining the faculty in 2012 and appointed Associate Professor in 2017. Along with his position in Neurology, Dr. Shih has also...

Neurology News – December 2020

November 30, 2020
What's new in the Department of Neurology

Grand Rounds – Chart Review – Medical Documentation through the Ages

May 29, 2018
Ameeta Karmarkar, MD PGY-4, Department of Neurology UNC – Chapel Hill 321 MacNider HallThursday, May 31, 2018, 8:00 AM Sponsored by the School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Grand Rounds – An Overview of Marine Neurotoxins

May 18, 2018
Krzysztof Romanowski, MD PGY-4, Department of NeurologyUNC – Chapel Hill 321 MacNider HallThursday, May 24, 2018, 8:00 AM Sponsored by the School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.