Meet the Team
The UNC School of Medicine’s Office of Financial Aid exists to help our medical students meet the cost of their medical education. The office provides assistance with financial planning, identification of financial resources, estimation of costs, and development of strategies to meet those costs. All Financial Aid staff members are available via the contact methods listed below to answer your questions about financial aid and financial planning. Please be sure to check our FAQ page, as we may have already answered some of your questions there. We look forward to working with you!
Sheila Graham-McDonald, Financial Aid Officer
Office: 1001 Bondurant Hall
Phone: 919-962-6117
Email Mrs. Graham-McDonald
Mrs. McDonald manages the financial aid process and makes final recommendations for financial aid awards. She is also responsible for verifying that students have satisfied stafford loan entrance and exit counseling.
Debbie Williams, Financial Aid Counselor
Office: 1001 Bondurant Hall
Phone: 919-962-6114
Email Ms. Williams
Ms. Williams oversees Whitehead reimbursements and manages scholarship accounts.
Denitra Price, Financial Aid Counselor and Receptionist
Office: 1001 Bondurant Hall
Phone: 919-962-6118
Email Mrs. Lyons-Price
Mrs. Price is a general financial aid counselor as well as the financial aid receptionist.
FINANCIAL AID REVIEW BOARD (FARB)
Created to obtain actionable student feedback on the effectiveness of the UNC SOM financial aid process and resources in addressing students’ financial needs.
Matthew Patetta | Senior VP of Financial Affairs | Matthew_Patetta@med.unc.edu |
Wilson Fisher | VP of Financial Affairs/Foundation Phase | Wilson_Fisher@med.unc.edu |
Kenza El-Marzouki | MS4, FARB Member | Kenza_El-Marzouki@med.unc.edu |
Ashley Parker | MS3, FARB Member | Ashley_Parker@med.unc.edu |
Brandon King | MS2, FARB Member | Brandon_King@med.unc.edu |
Jennifer Ling | MS2, FARB Member | Jennifer_Ling@med.unc.edu |
Obinna Ejimofor | MS1, FARB Member | Obinna_Ejimofor@med.unc.edu |
Yara Abumohsen | MS1, FARB Member | Yara_Abumohsen@med.unc.edu |