4 years ago
In conjunction with the Research Hub at the UNC Health Science Library, The Department of Urology recently published Impact Measurement Visualizations feature interactive maps of our vast publication community network and breadth of publication topics.
4 years ago
Congratulations Emma Bethel (University of Michigan), Brooke Spratte (UNC Chapel Hill), and Hersh Trivedi (UT Southwestern) - our UNC Urology Residency Class of '27. We look forward to greeting you all in Chapel Hill later this year.
4 years ago
UNC Urology is proud to be partnering with Outdoor MUSIC to extend a physician-led quality improvement program. UNC Urology is the first practice outside of the state of Michigan to collaborate with MUSIC with hopes of solidifying a sustainable model of collaborative learning and improvement.
4 years ago
Congratulations to Heather Schultz, FNP-C, MSN for being inducted into the Fellows Association of Urology Nurses and Associates (FAUNA).
4 years ago
Congratulations Drs. Elston Lafata and Smith for receiving two separate awards to improve the delivery, quality, and equity of care for patients facing cancer screening and treatment.
4 years ago
The Department of Urology at UNC-Chapel Hill delivers excellence in patient care, education, and research. In addition to their clinical work, our faculty are leaders nationally and internationally, advancing the field and mentoring the next generation of leaders in Urology. Please join us in celebrating the many recent accomplishments of the Department.
5 years ago
The AUA presented Dr. Angela Smith with the 2022 Gold Cystoscope Award, an award presented annually for outstanding contributions to the field of urology. Smith is being honored for her outstanding leadership and contributions in bladder cancer outcomes research and is only the 3 woman to earn the award since its inception in 1977.
5 years ago
Professor and Chair of Urology Matthew Nielsen, MD, MS, FACS opened the Malecare 2021 Prostate Cancer Patient Conference with a virtual Keynote and Dr. Angela Smith delivered a presentation on bladder cancer after prostate cancer.
5 years ago
Dr. Ray Tan, alongside co-investigators Alison Lazard, PhD, Lixin (LEE) Song, RN, PhD, FAAN, and Matthew Nielsen have been awarded a 3-year, $929,618 grant from the US Department of Defense to improve the decision-making experience for patients by personalizing how they receive information about their possible kidney cancer.
5 years ago
ACS NSQIP Recognizes UNC Hospitals for Achieving Meritorious Outcomes for Surgical Patient Care for the second year in a row.
5 years ago
Dr. Ray Tan, Assistant Professor of Urology and Urologic Oncology Fellowship Program Directory has been named the 2021-2022 James W. Woods Junior Faculty Award. The aim of the award is to support and retain promising young members of the UNC School of Medicine clinical faculty.
5 years ago
Congratulations to Karen Wynne, LPN one of UNC Urology's Triage Nurses on receiving one of the 2021 UNC Health Carolina Care All Star of the Year awards.