Molly Berkoff Elected to Roles with ACGME and AAP
These important roles will help inform pediatric policy, education and more across the United States.
These important roles will help inform pediatric policy, education and more across the United States.
The award honors physicians who embody a commitment to patient care, teaching and community.
Members of the National Academy of Distinguished Educators in Pediatrics are chosen after careful peer review.
Almost 1,000 North Carolinians have been diagnosed with this life-threatening condition. Researchers in pediatric pulmonology at UNC Children’s are playing important roles in studying the condition and treatments for patients.
The number of children’s hospitals in the U.S. has decreased over the last decade. Research from the UNC School of Medicine shows that children’s hospital care is now concentrated in fewer locations, which has important implications for hospital planning and readiness.
A UNC School of Medicine clinical study showed that Peanut Sublingual Immunotherapy is safe and effective in children from 1 to 4 years old. Peanut allergy remission was possible after three months of stopping treatment.
The study tested idrevloride with hypertonic saline for treatment of the rare genetic disorder, PCD, which can lead to patients experiencing permanent lung damage.
The UNC TEACCH Autism Program was developed in the mid-1960s and continues to serve patients with autism spectrum disorder across North Carolina.
The new freestanding children’s hospital will be the first of its kind in North Carolina, providing the highest levels of care to children and families without having to leave the state. The flagship hospital will offer clinical and academic resources at scale with any of the top children’s hospitals in the United States, including a … Read more
The Be Loud! Center for Young Adult Cancer Care was designed by former UNC cancer patients and is part of the UNC Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program in the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.