Adamson Named Chief of Pediatric Surgery
May 18, 2011
May 18, 2011 — William Adamson, MD, has been named Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery.
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Carson presented with Distinguished Contribution Award at Annual AUA Meeting
May 18, 2011
May 18, 2011 – At the Annual AUA Awards Dinner, Dr. Culley Carson, from the Division of Urologic Surgery withing the UNC Department of Surgery, was presented with the “Distinguished Contribution Award,” presented annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the science and practice of urology.
Urology One of Top Five Clinics in Patient Satisfaction
May 13, 2011
May 13, 2011 — The Ambulatory Patient Experience Team has named the top five clinics for the first quarter of 2011 as determined by UNC Health Care’s patient satisfaction scores.
Revamped OR Makes Surgery Less Scary For Kids
May 10, 2011
May 6, 2011 – UNC Hospitals, which performs over 5,000 general pediatric surgeries every year, has redesigned its pediatric surgery operating room to help make children less anxious about their visit.
Charles Speaks at SOM Commencement
May 9, 2011
May 9, 2011 — Anthony Charles, MD, was invited by graduating medical students to speak at the May 7 commencement ceremony.
Unger Presented Henry C. Fordham Award
May 9, 2011
May 9, 2011 — General Surgery Chief Resident Joshua Unger was honored at the 2011 School of Medicine Commencement ceremony with the Henry C. Fordham Award.
Feins and Schmits honored as part of Nursing Staff Recognition Week
May 6, 2011
May 6, 2011 — Grace Schmits, BSN, RN, NC Jaycee Burn Center, and Rick Feins, MD, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, were recently honored as part of UNC Health Care’s “Celebrate Success” 2011 Nursing Staff Recognition Week.
Feins Wins Grant to Study Surgical Simulation Training
April 27, 2011
April 27, 2011 — The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has awarded a three-year, $1.05 million grant to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to study use of simulators for cardiac surgery training. The multi-institution project will study whether resident physicians who are learning cardiothoracic surgery...