10 hours ago
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Hersh Trivedi, a Second Year Resident in the UNC Urology residency program, was honored with the “NC Jaycee Burn Center Intern Award” by the Department of Surgery this past July.
5 days ago
We are thrilled to announce that Kathryn Hacker Gessner, MD, PhD is the latest addition to our esteemed faculty at UNC Urology – joining us in December of 2023 as an Assistant Professor of Urology.
3 weeks ago
UNC Urology is proud to announce that Drs. Brooke Spratte and Colton Walker were selected to participate in the prestigious AUA Early Career Investigators Workshop.
4 weeks ago
Dr. Kathryn Gessner, MD, PhD, a Clinical Fellow specializing in Urologic Oncology, has been honored with the esteemed Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network’s (BCAN) 2023 Young Investigator Award.
4 weeks ago
When Dr. Hans Arora recently performed two particularly complex urologic surgeries simultaneously on a young patient, he utilized the most advanced techniques and robotic tools available. As a result, the child experienced far less discomfort than with a traditional “open” procedure, had several very small ½-inch scars vs. one large 12-inch scar the length of her abdomen, and went home in less than two days instead of spending five to seven days in the hospital.
4 weeks ago
UNC Urology is delighted to announce the recent election of, Dr. Kristy Borawski, to the UNC Faculty Physicians Board.
1 month ago
UNC Urology is excited to announce the creation of two new positions that will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of patient care and furthering our commitment to excellence. We are proud to announce that Drs. Hans Arora and Dave Friedlander will serve as the Department’s inaugural Co-Directors of Quality Improvement (QI).
1 month ago
We are pleased to announce that Katherine Chan, MD, MPH, has been selected to attend this year’s AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar in Atlanta.
1 month ago
Dr. Bjurlin was honored with an invitation to lead a plenary lecture focusing on the intricate relationship between smoking and bladder cancer at the 8th Annual European Conference on Tobacco Control (ECTC) hosted in Florence, Italy
1 month ago
UNC Urology recently came together for its much-anticipated annual Faculty Retreat. As we reflect on the event, our achievements collectively underscore the dedication and excellence that define UNC Urology.
2 months ago
In conjunction with UNC Lineberger’s Community Outreach and Engagement Office, Dr. Zach Feuer took the stage, delivering a comprehensive session addressing crucial aspects of prostate cancer, including screening, diagnosis, and treatment, entirely in Spanish.
2 months ago
At UNC Urology, Resident education is a top priority. We strive to provide the right balance of supervision and autonomy so that our residents can make an immediate impact in any position. This is one of the many reasons we are the highest ranked surgical residency program at UNC.
