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AFFILIATIONS: Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Cardiovascular disease, Health Equity, Health Services, Imaging, Medical Education |
Keia Sanderson, MD, MSCR |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research explores how experiences early in life, even before and shortly after birth, can shape kidney and heart health as children grow. I focus on understanding which infants and children … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Kidney Center, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Health Equity, Implementation Science, Obesity, Pediatrics, Social Determinants of Health |
Deanna Saylor, MD, MHS |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a neurologist specialized in neuro-infectious disease, neuroimmunology, and global health. I am also a clinical researcher with a public health background, so my work primarily includes ep … Read more |
Subha Sellers, MD, MSCR |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research interests focus on the spectrum of lung disease in patients living with HIV, including understanding risk factors, the pathophysiology of disease development, and methods of providing high … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine (DOM), Marsico Lung Institute |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, HIV/AIDS, Health Equity, Health Services, Implementation Science, Medical Education, Pulmonary |
Jennifer S. Smith, PhD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Jennifer S. Smith is a Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) Gillings School of Global Public Health. She is an international leader in H … Read more |
Riley Smith, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Smith enjoys providing comprehensive primary care to diverse patient populations. He is particularly passionate about addiction medicine, maternal and child health, and healthcare for the underser … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Family Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Health Equity, Medical Education |
Patrick Carlsen Smith, MD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Full spectrum family medicine with emphasis on obstetrics & rural medicine |
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AFFILIATIONS: Family Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Health Equity, Social Determinants of Health, Women's Health |
Kathryn Sorensen, OTD, OTR/L, ADAC |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Accessibility Disability Supporting students with disabilities Adaptations Using accessibility and adaptations to decrease stigma towards disability DEI and disability |
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AFFILIATIONS: Health Science (DHS) |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Health Equity, Health Services, Medical Education, Occupational Science/Therapy, Orthopaedics, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation |
Deborah M. Stephens, DO |
| Clinical / Research Focus: The overall goal of my research is to investigate novel targeted therapies and improve the care for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and B-cell lymphoma. In order to achieve thi … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Hematology, Department of Medicine (DOM) |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Cancer, Clinical Trials, Genetics, Genomics, Health Equity, Hematology, Imaging, Immunology, Medical Education, Mineralized Tissue, Pathology, Pharmacology, Population-based, Toxicology, Translational Medicine, Virology |
Jorge Almodovar Suarez, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Other Research and/or Clinical Interests: Ethics, Bioethics General Neurology Motor Neuron Disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Ethics |
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AFFILIATIONS: Neurology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Health Equity, Medical Education, Other |
Gregory Summerville, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My clinical interests encompass full spectrum non-operative sports medicine. In my current role, I am working to improve access to care and quality of care for youth athletes via outreach and communit … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Orthopaedics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Arthritis, Health Equity, Imaging, Medical Education, Orthopaedics, Quality of Life, Regenerative Medicine, Rehabilitation, Translational Medicine |
Jennifer Tang, MD, MSCR |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research focuses on family planning (HIV and contraception, postpartum family planning), cervical cancer screening and preventive therapy, and maternal health inequities. |
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AFFILIATIONS: Institute for Global Health & Infectious Disease, Lineberger Cancer Center, Obstetrics & Gynecology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Comparative Effectiveness, Global Health, Health Equity, Health Informatics, Implementation Science, Women's Health |







