6 hours ago
Dr. Matthew Nielsen has been appointed to the National Quality Forum (NQF) Diagnostic Excellence Committee, under the NQF Advancing Measurement of Diagnostic Excellence for Better Healthcare Initiative.
3 months ago
Dr. Matthew Nielsen delivered insightful talks on prostate cancer and health equity at both UNC and a recent National Academies of Medicine symposium
3 months ago
Dr. Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan and Dr. Matthew Nielsen have worked on developing the American Urological Association’s (AUA) new initiative; the AUA Data Research Program
6 months ago
Albert Brunson didn’t tell anyone but his wife, Delphine, when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in May 2009, or when his prostate was removed six months later. “I had my surgery in Chapel Hill,” he says. “I have a brother who lived just down the road in Durham. I didn’t tell him I was …
7 months ago
Congratulations to Drs. Borawski, Bukowski, Chan, Figler, Nielsen, Raynor, Ross, Smith, Sutherland, Tan, Viprakasit, and Wallen received the 'Top Doctor' designation from Castle Connolly.
1 year ago
Just as women know to be concerned about breast cancer, men need to be aware of their risk for prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with an even higher incidence in Black men. But many men don’t know their risk factors or when to get screened.
1 year ago
About the Bladder Cancer Center of Excellence The Bladder Cancer Center of Excellence is a program within the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, the primary cancer center for the people of North Carolina. The Bladder Cancer Center of Excellence brings together a multidisciplinary team comprised of world-renowned physicians, researchers and staff to create …
2 years ago
Matt Nielsen, MD, MS, Rhodes Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Urology, was honored on March 21 with UNC Health’s H. Fleming Fuller Award.
2 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.
2 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.
2 years ago
Congratulations to Matthew Nielsen, MD, MS, FACS who has been approved by the Board of Directors of the American Urological Association's (AUA) as the next chair of the Science and Quality (S&Q) Council. Dr. Nielsen will assume the role of chair-elect on June 1, 2021 and serve a four-year term.
3 years ago
Congratulations to Drs. Borawski, Coward, Figler, Nielsen, Raynor, Ross, Smith, Sutherland, Tan, Viprakasit, and Wallen received the 2021 'Top Doctor' designation from Castle Connolly.
