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Drs. Sheikh & Kwan Partner with AAAAI to Provide an Updated CME: “Pneumococcal Vaccination in Patients with Immunocompromising Conditions.”

May 11, 2021
The course is available for free on the AAAAI website.

Drs. Onyinye Iweala and Scott Commins Publish New Findings Regarding Alpha-gal Syndrome

May 10, 2021
Their research, published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, indicates T and B lymphocyte transcriptional states differentiate between sensitized and unsensitized patients affected by alpha-gal syndrome (AGS).

The Osteoarthritis (OA) Action Alliance Launches New Resources on Its Website for People With Joint Pain

May 10, 2021
The new educational and informative content provides a variety of tips for recognizing osteoarthritis, as well a number of ways that people with disease can help manage their joint pain.

Experts from the UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center Helped Present the Latest Osteoarthritis Data and Scientific Findings For OARSI ’21 Conference

May 3, 2021
Collectively, TARC clinicians and researchers help to present 13 posters, and moderated as well as participated in numerous discussions.

Dr. Sofija Volertas Answers Questions About COVID Vaccine Side Effects, in Interview With Consumer Outlet POPSUGAR

April 23, 2021
Among potential, temporary side effects, patients may experience swollen lymph nodes or neck stiffness.

Have You Worked With an Osteoarthritis (OA) Management Program?

April 23, 2021
Participate in a research study by taking a brief survey to establish a recommended set of measures for evaluating OA Management Programs.

UNC Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology Clinic Patients Are Now Being Seen in the New “Eastowne” Medical Building

April 22, 2021
The new building provides more types of services and easier parking, in one convenient location, situated at the intersection of I-40 and Hwy 15/501.

Dr. Leigh Callahan Provides Expert Perspectives in “Orthopedics Today” Cover Story Regarding Non-Surgical Options for Knee Osteoarthritis (OA)

April 19, 2021
In the article, Dr. Callahan emphasizes specific exercise-based interventions that have been shown to improve symptoms for OA, as well as all types of arthritis.

Dr. Saira Sheikh Speaks to the News & Observer About Seasonal Allergies, During Peak Pollen Season in N.C.

April 12, 2021
In her interview, she provides helpful insights regarding the best ways to avoid experiencing allergy symptoms, and how to treat them if you do.

Dr. Sofija Volertas Sheds Light on This Year’s Pollen Season, in Interview with ABC-11 TV

April 8, 2021
The news segment provides numerous suggestions to help patients proactively manage allergy symptoms, even during the peak of pollen season.