May 23, 2023
Dellon Honored with H. Fleming Fuller Award
For more than 35 years, the Award has been given to the physician who best embodies Fuller’s commitment to patient care, teaching, and community.
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March 23, 2023
A Message from Dr. Burks: Doing the Little Things
In the March edition of Dr. Burks' Discussions on Leadership series he describes the many ways that curiosity serves leaders and advocates for always making time to do the little things.
November 17, 2022
Join Dr. Burks and UNC Health System Leaders for a Virtual Teammate Update Nov. 21
Hear operational updates during this meeting.
November 10, 2022
Call for Nominations: H. Fleming Fuller Award
Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2022 H. Fleming Fuller Award. The Fuller Award recognizes members of the medical staff who demonstrate the qualities embodied in Dr. Fuller’s lifelong dedication to the highest standards of patient care, teaching and community. Please make your nomination by Friday, Dec. 16.
September 19, 2022
N.C. Cancer Hospital to carry name of late Senator Marc Basnight
University and state officials gathered Monday to honor the memory of the influential statesman.
June 27, 2022
A Message from Dr. Burks: The Value of Empathetic Feedback
In the latest edition of this series, Dr. Wesley Burks shares some ideas on the value of constant feedback and guidance on how to be an effective coach for the teammates you work alongside.
April 14, 2022
A Message from Dr. Burks: The Path of Leadership
This edition of Dr. Wesley Burks' Discussions on Leadership series focuses on ways to support and develop a new generation of leaders.
March 29, 2022
Nelson-Bernier Named UNC Health’s Chief Philanthropy Officer
In an extension of her leadership roles, Leslie H. Nelson-Bernier will serve as UNC Health’s Chief Philanthropy Officer. In this new position, she will be responsible for developing and implementing an overarching strategy and vision for philanthropy across UNC Health and the UNC School of Medicine.
March 24, 2022
Nielsen Honored with H. Fleming Fuller Award
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.
February 3, 2022
Menard named to Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality
Kate Menard, MD, MPH, Upjohn Distinguished Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, has been named to the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality (ACIMM) by Secretary of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra. She will serve a three-year term.
February 3, 2022
A Message from Dr. Burks: Finding Inspiration from the Pioneers of the Past
As we observe Black History Month throughout February, let’s celebrate the incredible contributions Black people have made in medicine and health, both across UNC Health, throughout North Carolina, and worldwide. Let’s honor those contributions by continuing to work toward true health equity in care and access for all people we serve.
January 31, 2022
A Message from Dr. Burks: Finding Moments of Joy
This edition of Dr. Wesley Burks' Discussions on Leadership series focuses on finding moments of joy amidst the ongoing challenges of the pandemic.