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Lange Warns of ATV Dangers on WRAL News

March 1, 2011
March 1, 2011 — A WRAL News story about an ATV accident victim highlights two members of the UNC Pediatric Surgery team: Patty Lange, MD, and Robin DeLoach, NP.

Weiner Featured on Rex HealthBreak

March 1, 2011
March 1, 2011 — Pediatric surgeon Timothy Weiner, MD, is featured in this week’s HealthBreak, a 90-second news clip produced by Rex Healthcare.

First Gentleman Eaves Visits Burn Center on 30th Anniversary

February 25, 2011
February 24, 2011 — Mr. Bob Eaves, First Gentleman of North Carolina, visited the N.C. Jaycee Burn Center at UNC Hospitals yesterday to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Burn Center, which opened Feb. 23, 1981.

New Consult Service for Severe Acute Pancreatitis

February 25, 2011
February 25, 2011 — The Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, in conjunction with the Divisions of Gastroenterology and Interventional Radiology, as well as the Medical Intensive Care Service, have established this consultation service with the goal of expediting and directing care for patients with acute pancreatitis and the complications that may...

Rowland Joins UNC Surgery

February 15, 2011
February 15, 2011 — The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Pamela A. Rowland as the first Associate Chair of Education in the department.

Weiner Promoted to Full Professor

February 9, 2011
February 9, 2011 — Dr. Tim Weiner, in the Division of Pediatric Surgery, has been promoted to Professor of Surgery effective February 9, 2011.

“America’s Top Doctors” Includes Nine from Surgery

February 8, 2011
February 8, 2011 — Castle Connolly has named “America’s Top Doctors,” which it bases on an annual survey and research. The 2011 list includes nine physicians on faculty with the Department of Surgery.

International Medical Outreach Program wins Medical Achievement Award

January 21, 2011
January 21, 2011 — Program headed by Dr. Francis Robiscek, UNC Surgery affiliate at Carolinas Medical Center, wins an award for medical achievement in Central America.