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Celebration of Life Will Honor Dr. Shekinah Elmore’s Legacy

August 6, 2024

This article was originally published by the UNC Institute for Global and Infectious Diseases. Shekinah Elmore, MD, MPH, passed away on July 24, 2024 at the age of 42. She was a pioneer in global oncology, a stellar physician, visionary in humanity, a wife, mother, sister, and beloved friend to many. Shekinah Elmore, MD, MPH … Read more

RadOnc Welcomes New Chair, Dr. Jean L. Wright

July 31, 2024

Dr. Jean L. Wright joins as the new Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Wright was previously Vice Chair for Patient Safety and Quality and Director of Breast Radiation Oncology at Johns Hopkins University. Dr, Wright specializes in breast cancer treatment and has worked … Read more

New RadOnc Chair Announcement

April 25, 2024

UNC School of Medicine and the Department of Radiation Oncology are pleased to announce that the new RadOnc chair is Dr. Jean Wright, currently Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Johns Hopkins University Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences. At JHU, Dr. Wright serves as Director of the Breast Cancer Program and Director … Read more

NRMP Match 2024

March 18, 2024

We are excited to announce that we have matched with two outstanding physicians in the 2024 NRMP. Joining us in July of 2025: Elizaveta “Liza” Lavrova Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Jyotsna Natarajan Drexel University College of Medicine On July 1, 2024, we will welcome the matched residents from 2023, the equally … Read more

Mazur receives AHRQ grant

July 29, 2015

Congratulations to Dr. Lukasz Mazur, Head of the Division of Healthcare Engineering, on his receipt of a grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The project is entitled “Enhancing Providers’ Ability to Follow-up Abnormal Test Results“. Drs. … Continued