Author Archives: Ted Hobgood

We congratulate Dr. Felicia Williams who will serve as the Medical Director of the Burn Intensive Care Unit (BICU) at UNC! Dr. Bruce A. Cairns, Medical Director of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center at UNC Health Care, said, “I … Continued

Dr. Daryhl Johnson of the Division of General and Acute Care Surgery was elected Chair of the Faculty Athletics Committee for 2017-2018

Dr. Marco Patti In this online article from The American College of Surgeons, Dr. Marco Patti of the Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery discusses the advantages of Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Operations for GERD. Dr. Patti stated: “Our study highlights the fact that … Continued

In a recent issue of the Chapel Hill Magazine, the UNC Department of Surgery’s Dr. Bruce A. Cairns spoke about the excellent work being done by the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center. To read the entire article, please click here.

Chair of UNC Surgery, Melina Kibbe, MD In a study published in JAMA Surgery, Melina Kibbe, MD, Zach D. Owens Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, and colleagues found that few human surgical clinical research studies included men and women … Continued

Congressman David Price announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a $295,298 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant (FP&S) to the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center in the UNC School of Medicine’s Surgery Department.

The UNC Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Amita Shah for winning one of only five coveted Cefalo Housestaff Awards in 2016. We are proud to have her represent the Department of Surgery and the Division of Plastic Surgery. Many thanks … Continued

The North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center and the Division of Plastic Surgery‘s Dr. Scott Hultman have reached out to help a young burn victim from Liberia. For the full story, please click here.