Wallen and Yeh Recieve Faculty Promotions
November 1, 2011
November 1, 2011 — The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the promotion of two faculty members.
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Ollila Advocates for Melanoma Surgery Research
October 25, 2011
October 25, 2011 – Dr. David Ollila, associate professor of surgical oncology, was recently featured in The Lancet with an editorial discussing current and future melanoma surgery research.
Haithcock Gets Dual Appointments
October 21, 2011
October 21, 2011 — Benjamin E. Haithcock, M.D., assistant professor in the UNC Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, holds a joint appointment as assistant professor in the UNC Department of Anesthesiology as of Oct. 15, 2011.
UNC Professor Celebrates Aunt’s Nobel Prize
October 10, 2011
October 10, 2011 — Dr. Estrada Bernard, professor emeritus and Chief of UNC’s Division of Neurosurgery from 1997 through 2004, shared news that his aunt, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, was among those awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2011.
Farrell Awarded Fellowship Grant
September 26, 2011
The Foundation for Surgical Fellowships has announced that Dr. Tim Farrell, Professor in Gastrointestinal Surgery, has qualified for a fellowship grant for the 2012-2013 academic year.
UNC Department of Surgery Welcomes New Attendings September 2011
September 23, 2011
September 20, 2011 — The Department of Surgery would like to welcome the following new Attendings to our faculty:
Chancellor Presents Sheldon with Thomas Jefferson Award
September 16, 2011
September 16, 2011 — George F. Sheldon, MD, is the 2011 recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Award.
Farrell Serves as Secretary/Treasurer in ACS NC Chapter
September 16, 2011
September 16, 2011 — The North Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons has posted the following article in the Sept. 16 issue of its electronic newsletter, E-News: