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Chris Falato, PharmD has accepted the offer to serve as the Assistant Director of Children’s Pharmacy Services for Triangle West. In this role, Chris will oversee all pharmacy services for the NC Children’s Hospital, Children’s Raleigh, and the UNC Youth Behavioral Health Hospital. Chris will also be integrally involved in...

Dr. Pung joined the Department of Pediatrics as an Assistant Professor on January 8, 2024. Dr. Pung received his BS in Biomedical Engineering from North Carolina State University and completed his medical degree at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. He was a Pediatric Resident, subsequently Chief...

Amanie Khairullah joined UNC Children's as a Clinical Pharmacist working with Pediatric Endocrinology in January 2024. She completed her undergraduate and doctoral degrees at UNC Chapel Hill, followed by residency training at Wake Med and UNC Children's. Welcome Amanie!!

Benjamin Bowden, MSN, FNP, joined the Wilmington Pediatric Hospitalists group as a Nurse Practitioner on January 8, 2024. Most recently, Benjamin has worked at Seaside Pediatrics. He received his Master's degree from the Chamberlain University and earned his BSN and undergraduate degrees from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington....

We are pleased to announce that, Dr. Christian Lawrence, Assistant Professor in Hospital Pediatrics, and Dr. Nina Jain, Professor in Endocrinology, began their service as Co-Associate Chairs for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on January 1, 2024. Christian and Nina will bring their unique experiences, energy, and commitment to bear in...

Nina Jain, MD was promoted to Professor of Pediatrics effective January 1, 2024. Dr. Jain has been a faculty member in Pediatric Endocrinology since 2008. Dr. Jain is a pediatric endocrinologist whose research interests focus on type 1 and type 2 diabetes, particularly as it relates to clinical management and...

We're back!  It's so exciting to share our 4th New Year's Dance Video with everyone. Please enjoy. Please share. Let's Celebrate the New Year - 2024! No one compares to Stuart Gold - we're all going to miss the kindness, joy, and enthusiasm he brought to UNC Children's every day...

One of our retired faculty members, A. Joseph D’Ercole, died peacefully on December 21st, 2023, after a brief but rapidly progressing illness. Although Dr. D'Ercole is internationally known for his basic research, he is locally known for his expertise and compassion in the care of children. In this regard he...

A trio of our resident physicians have been invited to participate in the 2024 Frontiers in Science (FIS) Symposium in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 29 - March 1, 2024. Dr. Maureen Farrell, Second Year Pediatric Resident, Physician Scientist Training Program Scholar Dr. Tacora Lemelle, First Year Pediatric Resident Dr. Rim...

Our nurses from UNC Children’s Hospital are here to remind you of holiday hazards at home so that you can keep your kids safe this time of year!