Fraher Consulted on Physician Shortage Article April 4, 2011 April 4, 2011 — Erin Fraher, PhD, is quoted in an article in today’s “Daily Tar Heel.”
Jones Lecture welcomes new Alpha Omega Alpha inductees April 1, 2011 April 1, 2011 — Dr. Sam Jones gave the spring lecture at the induction ceremony of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, where trauma surgeon, Dr. Anthony Charles, was an inductee.
Kiser Offers Novel Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation March 29, 2011 March 29, 2011 — The “Convergent” procedure, pioneered by Andy Kiser, a UNC cardiac surgeon, is an innovative, minimally invasive procedure that provides effective treatment of patients with chronic atrial fibrillation.
Kim Cited in ABC News Article March 10, 2011 March 10, 2011 — ABC News consulted UNC surgical oncologist Hong Jin Kim, MD, for a Healthbeat article on pancreatic cancer.
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...