Matthew S. Karafin, MD, MS |
| Clinical / Research Focus: As a provider of red cell exchanges and chronic transfusion therapy for both pediatric and adult patients with sickle cell disease at UNC, I am actively engaged in clinical and translational research … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pathology & Lab Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Hematology, Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Pathology, Quality and Patient Safety, Quality of Life |
Kristopher Karvelas, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Karvelas’ clinical focus is on neuromusculoskeletal care and improving the daily function of adults throughout their lives. Through the use of diagnostic ultrasound and electrodiagnostics, Dr. Kar … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Arthritis, Imaging, Medical Education, Physiology, Quality and Patient Safety, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation |
Adam J. Kimple, MD, PhD, FACS, FARS |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a surgeon scientist at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. My clinic practice is centered around caring for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). My research group is centered aro … Read more |
Sasha E. Knowlton, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My clinical and research goals focus on improving the quality of life and functional independence for patients with cancer from the time of diagnosis through treatment and into survivorship. I … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation, Sarcopenia, Women's Health |
Christine Lathren, MD, MSPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research centers on learning how mindfulness and self-compassion promotes healthy caregivers, parenting behaviors, stress responses, and child development. I enjoy using qualitative techniques in o … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Pediatrics, Quality of Life |
Justin Lee, MD, CAQSM, FAAFP, DipABLM |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Lifestyle medicine, osteoarthritis and tendinopathy, running medicine, stress fractures, plant-based nutrition, exercise and affect on mood/depression, supplements as it relates to vegan diets and tra … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Family Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Arthritis, Obesity, Orthopaedics, Quality of Life, Regenerative Medicine, Sleep |
Clara N. Lee, MD, MPP |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a health services researcher with expertise in medical decision making and patient reported outcomes of surgery. I have focused expertise in decision psychology, preference elicitation, sh … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Lineberger Cancer Center, Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cancer, Health Equity, Health Services, Implementation Science, Population-based, Quality of Life, Sexual and Gender Minorities, Surgery, Women's Health |
Katharine L. McGinigle, MD MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: https://www.med.unc.edu/surgery/vasc/research/mcginigle-lab/ |
| Mentors: | Medical Students, Graduate Students |
Priya Mody, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Mody completed her internship in General Surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center (Brooklyn, NY), staying on for a second year of General Surgery training afterward. She subsequently completed a re … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Health Services, Medical Education, Quality and Patient Safety, Quality of Life, Women's Health |
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AFFILIATIONS: Health Science (DHS) |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Behavior, Biomechanics, Neurobiology, Occupational Science/Therapy, Physical Therapy, Quality of Life |
Carolyn Novaleski, PhD, CCC-SLP |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Patient-oriented research in chronic cough; Cough and respiratory physiology; Airway sensory processing |
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AFFILIATIONS: Health Science (DHS) |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Pulmonary, Quality of Life, Translational Medicine |
Tracy Paul, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My clinical and research focus is on patients with limb loss or amputations, prosthetics and orthotics, neurorehabilitation, women’s health, and quality improvement. |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |










