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Herrera Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics

December 1, 2025
Adriana Herrera, MD, MPH was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective December 1, 2025. Dr. Herrera has been faculty in the division of Hospital Pediatrics since 2021. Congratulations!

Zwemer Named Assistant Director for FALD

November 20, 2025
Eric Zwemer, MD, Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Hospital Pediatrics, will assume the role of Assistant Director for Faculty Affairs and Advancement within the School of Medicine Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development, effective January 1, 2026. Dr. Zwemer brings extensive experience in medical education, faculty development,...

2025 Children’s APP Excellence Award Winners

November 18, 2025
The APP Center has announced the winners for the 2025 APP Excellence Awards, and we are proud to two of our Children's teammates recognized, Athena Samaras, DNP, MPH, PPCNP-BC and Wayne Price, MD. Congratulations to our winners and to all the UNC Children's nominees for your outstanding contributions and unwavering...

Welcome New Physician Faculty: Kristin Sundy, MD

August 25, 2025
Dr. Sundy joined the Department of Pediatrics as an Assistant Professor on August 25, 2025. She received her BS from Bucknell University in 2015. She earned her medical degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2019. She completed her pediatric residency and year as Chief Resident...

Welcome New Physician Faculty: Katie Butler, MD

July 31, 2025
Dr. Butler joined the Department of Pediatrics as an Assistant Professor in July 2025. She received her BA from the College of Charleston in 2011. She earned her medical degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2019. She remained with us at UNC as a Med-Peds...

2025 Children’s APP Excellence Awards Nominees

July 29, 2025
The APP Center has announced the nominees for the 2025 APP Excellence Awards, and we are proud to see so many of our Children's teammates recognized. Congratulations to all the nominees for your outstanding contributions and unwavering dedication.

AOE Honors Multiple Outstanding Educators in Pediatrics

June 13, 2025
At the UNC School of Medicine’s Academy of Educators 2025 Evening of Scholarship multiple Pediatrics faculty and trainees. Founded in 2006, the Academy of Educators is designed to emphasize teaching and support faculty development both in Chapel Hill and across the state. More information can be found at www.med.unc.edu/aoe. This year’s...

Lawrence Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics

May 1, 2025
Christian Lawrence, MD, MPH was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective May 1, 2025. Dr. Lawrence has been a faculty member in Pediatrics since 2020

Ahuja Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics

May 1, 2025
Arshiya Ahuja, MD was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective May 1, 2025. Dr. Ahuja completed her pediatric residency at Loyola University in June 2014 and a fellowship in Global Clinical Education in 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Ahuja went on to serve as a Pediatric Hospitalist at Saint...

Sundy-Boyles Awarded Dr. Jacob A. Lohr Research Award

August 30, 2024
Kristin Sundy-Boyles, MD, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellow, and Dr. Eric Zwemer as her primary mentor, have been awarded a Dr. Jacob A. Lohr Research Award for her proposal titled "ACGME Milestone Scores and Pediatric Resident Remediation: How Are We Doing?" Congratulations Kristin!