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September 10, 2020

The Stars Aligned for Patient with Extensive Aortic Aneurysm

In July 2013, 60-year-old Cynthia Stingone, known to her friends and family as Cindy, had a persistent cold and cough. She went to her primary care physician to find out why it wouldn’t go away. Since she is a former smoker, her doctor took the precautionary step of ordering x-rays, EKG, and CT scans to find out what was going on. What they found would send Cindy on a medical journey spanning hundreds of miles and involving multiple surgeries to repair her extensive Aortic Aneurysm.

September 10, 2020

Applications for Internal Candidates for Designated Institutional Official due by Sunday, Sept. 20

We seek internal candidates for the position of Designated Institutional Official (DIO). Applicants should share a brief statement of interest and their CV to Michelle Howlett (Michelle.Howlett@unchealth.unc.edu) by this Sunday, September 20, 2020. Selection will be made by a committee co-chaired by Tom Ivester and Julie Byerley, and will include representatives from both UNC Hospitals and UNC SOM.