Category: News

Dr. Abby Shultz, Dr. Abhishek Sripad, and Dr. Liz Stanley have been selected to join the Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP), a key initiative offered through the Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development at the UNC School of Medicine. ​They are among 20 outstanding junior faculty chosen by...

The UNC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has announced the launch of the UNC Rural Obstetrics and Gynecology Fellowship, a two-year training program designed to prepare OB/GYN physicians to serve in rural and critical access hospital settings. The fellowship aims to equip participants with the clinical skills, knowledge, and support...

Noor Dasouki Abu-Alnadi, MD, MS and Alexandria Kraus, MD, MMSc have been awarded one of the SOM education pillar grants to pilot myTIP for medical students. The innovative project, “Tap, Rate, Reflect: EPA in Action,” aims to transform how medical students receive feedback during their clinical training by piloting myTIPreport,...

  Catalin Mateas (M4), alongside Dr. Reilly Bealer (PGY-2), Dr. Shilpa Darivemula (GOGM Fellow), and Dr. Alexandria Kraus (MFM), has been awarded the Academy of Educators’ Kathleen Rao Scholarship Grant for their innovative project proposal, Designing and Evaluating a Hands-On Evidence-Based Workshop on Menstrual Health and Menstrual Advocacy for Medical Students....

Olivia Lara, MD, MS, from the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, has been awarded a K12 Career Development Award through the NC Translational and Clinical Sciences (NC TraCS) Institute. She is one of nine investigators selected as 2025 TraCS...

Chapel Hill, NC — Dr. Jeffrey S. A. Stringer, a leading researcher from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been awarded a prestigious research and development grant from NCInnovation as part of a $13.6 million investment in university-led innovation across North Carolina. His project, one of only...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – The excitement of pregnancy turned to shock and then fear for a Lumberton couple after doctors diagnosed their unborn twin sons with a condition that can be deadly. A laser surgery at UNC-Chapel Hill before the boys’ birth saved their lives. “That results in overload...

Faculty and residents from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, attended and presented at the 40th Annual William Droegemueller Departmental Research Day on May 14th, 2025.  The School of Medicine had seven resident speakers present inside Kenan Center at...

Four North Carolina families share their journey in experiencing Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, a rare condition that can result in fetal loss. Read their stories of hope, fears, and overwhelming gratitude for expert care at UNC Hospitals.

Dr. Katherine Tucker, Associate Vice Chair of Wellness and Assistant Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, proudly represented the UNC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2025 Annual Wellness Meeting. Held in Seattle, this premier conference brought together leading experts from across the country to advance...

The UNC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is proud to expand its role as a leader in research, dedicated to advancing patient care, improving treatment outcomes, and driving innovation. To support this mission, Dr. Vanessa Miller has developed a year-long data analysis course tailored for OBGYN clinicians actively involved in...