The division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) has a large surgical volume, performing more than 800 cases annually. Our team of gynecologists, surgeons, fellows and nurse practitioners has an excellent safety record, with years of experience in difficult surgeries and methods for managing pelvic pain.
Division Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Associate Professor with Tenure, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
6 days ago
A few years ago, Erin Carey, a gynecologic surgeon at UNC, had an idea for how to overcome some of those issues. Instead of a cream, she wondered if lidocaine could be delivered on a thin medicated film placed directly on the painful area. The film could have a pre-determined dose, preventing patients from over- or …
5 months ago
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Drs. Erin Carey, Shawn Hingtgen, and Elizabeth Geller have secured full funding for their Translational Research Grant proposal from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. The project, titled “Developing a Vulvar Film Applicator for Precision Drug Delivery in Vestibulodynia,” provides critical support for advancing technology in women’s health. The initiative is led …
9 months ago
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Congratulations to Erin Carey, MD, MSCR on her recent publication in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). Dr. Erin Carey’s publication, “Clinical Expert Series: Comprehensive Review of Endometriosis Care,” provides an in-depth overview of endometriosis management. It covers pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options, surgical techniques, and holistic care across the …
11 months ago
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, a mobile tool that supports …
