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The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Monday, April 8 2024.


UNC doctor jumps in to help neighbor out of burning home: ‘It’s part of being a good citizen’ – Dr. Abhi Mehrotra (WTVD-TV)

Raleigh hit 2 new tree pollen highs this year. Here’s how climate change factors in. – Dr. Edwin Kim (The News & Observer)

Best Life: Medical breakthrough in blinking restoration – Dr. Daniel Rubenstein (WMC-TV)

6 Of The Most Dangerous Kids’ Activities, According To ER Physicians – Dr. Dan Park (USTimesMirror)

Panelists Discuss Veteran Mental Health – Scott Doak (PBS)

Injury Prevention Program Cuts Injuries in Kids: Study – Dr. Kori Flower (Mirage.News)

UNC Hospitals Performs First Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement in North Carolina – Dr. John Vavalle (Targeted News Service (Print Edition)

UNC Hospitals Conducts NC’s First Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement – Dr. John Vavalle (Mirage.News)

Why drug for postpartum depression could be a ‘game-changer’ – Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody (PBS)

Brain stent offers new treatment option for stroke victims – Dr. William J. Powers (PBS)

Using genetics to root out cancer – Dr. Simon Khagi (PBS)

What a Pain! – Dr. Mark Zylka (PBS)

Dr. David Wohl says it’s “too soon” to roll back – Dr. David Wohl (PBS)

Expert says mask mandate helps slow spread of COVID-19 – Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett (PBS)

Researchers working on toothpaste to treat peanut allergies – Dr. Edwin Kim (WINK-TV)

Where $835 million in new mental health money is being spent – Dr. Evan Ashkin (WFAE-FM)

Novel ultrasound-facilitated thrombectomy with microbubbles shows promise in acute porcine model for DVT treatment – Dr. William A. Marston (Vascular Specialist Online)

Best Life: Medical breakthrough in blinking restoration – Dr. Daniel Rubenstein (WMC-TV)

Durham firefighter shares photos of second-degree burns, charred equipment – Dr. Abhi Mehrotra (WRAL)

Health Beat: Eyes wide open: Breakthrough blink restoration – Dr. Daniel Rubenstein (WFMZ-TV)

New postpartum depression drugs are here. Diagnosis, treatment hurdles still stand in the way. – Dr. Julia Riddle (BioPharma Dive)

Medical Breakthrough: Corneal Neurotization helping patients restore eyesight – Dr. Daniel Rubinstein (KRGV-TV)

Patches, toothpaste, extract: Helping children overcome peanut allergies – Dr. Edwin Kim (WJXT-TV)