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Dr. Amy Alger Dr. Amy Alger of the Division of General and Acute Care Surgery received the Young Faculty of the Year Award for 2015. The honor was presented at an event on June 13, 2015. The recipient of the … Continued

Eskelund Award Chief Resident Sumayah Hargette 3rd Year Joanna Grudziak Intern Lana Bahour In-Service Award Top Score- Jr Level Rafi Fredman Top Score- Sr. Level Trista Reid Scored above 90% Chelsea Becker, Sara Kim, Rafi Fredman, Trista Reid Most Improved … Continued

Graduating residents in the UNC Department of Anesthesiology selected Thomas G. Caranasos, M.D., as Physician of the Year for his excellence in resident training.The award will be presented at a dinner for graduating Anesthesiology residents and fellows. Dr. Caranasos is … Continued

Hours after the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon, Sean Montgomery stood on the roof of the Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center at Andrews Air Force Base, where he was doing rotations for his general surgery residency at Walter … Continued

Staci Beamer Staci Beamer, MD, a resident in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, was named the 2015 Nathan A. Womack Scholar at the annual meeting of the Womack Society on May 15, 2015. The Scholarship is awarded to recognize in … Continued

Megan Quintana, MD, a resident in the UNC Department of Surgery, won the George F. Sheldon, MD Surgical Research Award with her Basic Science oral presentation at the Nathan A. Womack Society meeting on Friday, May 15. Other winners of … Continued

Dr. Michelle Brownstein was featured as a 2015 Health Policy Scholar, representing the ACS/Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Health Policy. A total of 17 surgeons will participate in the Leadership Program in Health Policy and Management in June … Continued

The 2015 ceremony marked the eighth year that the award has been named in honor of Robert Cefalo, MD, PhD, who passed away in 2008 after a battle with cancer. Cefalo served with distinction for 25 years as director of … Continued