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Meet our new faculty

August 1, 2017
We are pleased to announce the further expansion of our pediatric neurology division with three new faculty members, Drs. Diana Cejas, Ammar Hussain and Yiting Yang. In addition, our ALS clinic will receive support from Dr. Deborah Gelinas, and Dr. Michael Forbes, a former UNC Neurology resident and fellow, will...

ALS: New Clues to the Cause and How Future Drugs Might Reverse Disease

July 26, 2017
UNC Neurology's Todd Cohen, PhD and other researchers team up to reverse TDP-43 protein aggregation, a hallmark of degenerative diseases.

Researchers continue to seek strategy for starving brain tumors

June 10, 2017
In the journal Cancer Research, UNC Lineberger researchers led by member Timothy R. Gershon, MD, PhD, report in the latest in a series of attempts to shut down the energy production machinery in medulloblastoma, the most common malignant brain tumor in children. The findings may help researchers identify a suitable...

WCHL interviews Dr. David Haung for Stroke Awareness month

May 26, 2017
Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke. Most victims are older, but strokes can happen to anyone regardless of age.

UNC Hospitals Receives Stroke Treatment Achievement Award

May 9, 2017
UNC Hospitals received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke℠ Honor Roll Elite Plus.

Remembering Dr. Caroline Klein

May 2, 2017
The UNC Department of Neurology is deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Caroline Klein, who died on April 27.

Six UNC Neurology providers receive Carolina Care Excellence Awards

April 25, 2017
Congratulations to the six UNC Department of Neurology providers who received the 2017 UNC Health Care and UNC Faculty Physicians Award for Carolina Care Excellence.

Division Spotlight: Pediatric Neurology

April 7, 2017
Paul R. Carney, MD joined the Department of Neurology last fall as the new Chief of Pediatric Neurology, a role well-served by Dr. Robert S. Greenwood for over 33 years.

Neurology News – March 2017

April 7, 2017
What's new in the Department of Neurology

UNC labs awarded Emerging Challenges in Biomedical Research grants

April 3, 2017
The UNC School of Medicine and NC TraCS announced that three labs were selected for $50,000 pilot grants to further Alzheimer’s Disease research being conducted at UNC. Rick Meeker, PhD, professor of neurology, Todd Cohen, PhD, assistant professor of neurology, are co-principal investigators on the ECBR pilot Inflammation, Aging and...