Dr. Martha Perry – As COVID Restrictions Ease, RSV and Other Viruses Reemerge June 11, 2021 Dr. Martha Perry discusses why more common viruses may now start circulating simultaneously.
UNC Health and School of Medicine Workforce Engagement Survey June 1, 2021 The 2021 UNC Health and School of Medicine Workforce Engagement Survey (WES) will take place from June 8-29. An individual email will be sent from Press-Ganey to co-workers eligible to participate.
Gulati Promoted to Professor of Pediatrics June 1, 2021 Ajay Gulati, MD, Division of Gastroenterology, was promoted to Professor of Pediatrics as of June 1, 2021. Dr. Gulati is a long-standing researcher in the UNC Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease (CGIBD).
Mills Named Pediatrics Director of Medical Student Education May 28, 2021 We are excited to announce that William Mills, Jr., MD MPH has been named and accepted the role of Director of Medical Student Education in Pediatrics and the Course Co-director for the Care of Specific Populations (CSP) Course in the School of Medicine.
Welcome New Provider: Renee A. Ducatte, BSN, RN, CCRN May 17, 2021 Renee Ducatte joined the Department of Pediatrics on May 17th as an APP in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Ms. Ducatte completed her BSN at UNC-Chapel Hill in 2016 and went on to completed her MSN at the Duke University School of Nursing in 2020. Beginning in 2016, she worked for...
Welcome New Researcher: Jaydeep Sinha, M.Pharm, PhD May 1, 2021 Dr. Sinha joined the Department of Pediatrics as faculty in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine on May 1st. Dr. Sinha completed his PhD in Pharmacometrics in 2019 from the Univeristy of Otago School of Pharmacy in Dunedin, New Zealand. Beginning in 2019 he has been a Post Doctoral researcher in the Eshelman School...
Park Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics May 1, 2021 Daniel Park, MD, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics as of May 1, 2021. Dr. Park has been a faculty member in Pediatric Emergency Medicine since 2016.
Moran Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics May 1, 2021 Tim Moran, MD, PhD, Division of Allergy-Immunology, was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics as of May 1, 2021. Dr. Moran has been a faculty member in Pediatric Allergy/Immunology since 2015.
Penumarti Promoted to Assistant Professor of Pediatrics May 1, 2021 Anusha Penumarti, PhD, Division of Allergy-Immunology, was promoted to Assistant Professor of Pediatrics effective May 1, 2021. Dr. Penumarti has been an Instructor in Pediatric Allergy/Immunology since 2014.
Child Abuse Prevention Month 2021 April 8, 2021 April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time for communities to come together to build caring connections, supportive environments, and positive experiences for all children. We know child maltreatment is a preventable problem. All adults play a role in building the safe, stable, nurturing homes and environments needed for the healthy...