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NC Children’s Hospital Ranked as One of Nation’s Best

May 19, 2011
May 19, 2011 – North Carolina Children’s Hospital at UNC Hospitals has been ranked in six of 10 U.S. News Media Group’s “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” ranking categories, including a Top 50 ranking in Cardiology and Heart Surgery

Kiser Featured in Family House Diaries

May 19, 2011
May 19, 2011 — A new heart and a new kidney have given a 28-year-old Wilson woman a second chance at life.

Carson presented with Distinguished Contribution Award at Annual AUA Meeting

May 18, 2011
May 18, 2011 – At the Annual AUA Awards Dinner, Dr. Culley Carson, from the Division of Urologic Surgery withing the UNC Department of Surgery, was presented with the “Distinguished Contribution Award,” presented annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the science and practice of urology.

Revamped OR Makes Surgery Less Scary For Kids

May 10, 2011
May 6, 2011 – UNC Hospitals, which performs over 5,000 general pediatric surgeries every year, has redesigned its pediatric surgery operating room to help make children less anxious about their visit.

Feins and Schmits honored as part of Nursing Staff Recognition Week

May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 — Grace Schmits, BSN, RN, NC Jaycee Burn Center, and Rick Feins, MD, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, were recently honored as part of UNC Health Care’s “Celebrate Success” 2011 Nursing Staff Recognition Week.

Surgery Welcomes New Attendings, November 1, 2010

November 1, 2010
November 1, 2010 — The Department of Surgery would like to welcome the newest faculty members joining our team:

Speck Awarded UNC Plus People Award

September 21, 2010
September 21, 2010 – Dr. K. Elizabeth Speck, a general surgery resident, was awarded a PlusPeople Award for the Summer 2010 quarter. This honor is presented to UNC Health Care employees for their outstanding performance and service on the job.

UNC Department of Surgery Welcomes New Attendings September 1, 2010

September 1, 2010
September 1, 2010 — The Department of Surgery would like to welcome the newest faculty members joining our team: