December 18, 2012 — U.S. News & World Report, in collaboration with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., released its 2012 list of the nation’s top physicians.

December 7, 2012 — Congratulations to the following Department of Surgery physicians who are identified as being among the best in the nation, as compiled by the Boston-based Best Doctors, Inc.

December 6, 2012 — Department of Surgery Chair Anthony A. Meyer, MD, PhD, has announced the appointment of four Department vice-chairs.

November 8, 2012 — On Oct. 23 – 24, the N.C. Jaycee Burn Center underwent a site review for re-verification as a Center of Excellence.

October 11, 2012 — Bruce Cairns, MD, has been named the Medical Director for the Respiratory Care Department.

August 28, 2012 — The American College of Surgeons has presented Keith Amos, MD, with its 2012 Claude Organ, Jr., MD, FACS, Traveling Fellowship.

August 20, 2012 — Dr. Michael O. Meyers has been named the new Director of the General Surgery Residency Program, a position held for the last seven years by Dr. Mark Koruda.

July 31, 2012 — The Division of Urologic Surgery welcomes Angela Smith, MD to its ranks of faculty.