Join AOE for a highly interactive afternoon taught by star medical educators, consisting of various sessions focused on foundational topics in education. This program aims to develop the teaching skills of medical educators at all levels of their careers and to enhance their work, developing future generations of medical professionals. All are welcome to register and attend for … Read more
Sam Young earned his PhD at UNC and is now Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Iowa. His research focus is molecular mechanisms of signal transduction in the nervous system, work that includes studies of Cav2.1 channel function at the synapse and their role in regulating synaptic transmission in neuronal circuits, as well as … Read more
Disparities in Hospice Care Krista Harrison, PhD CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds January 31, 2024 8:00 – 9:00 AM You are invited in person at The Mary Anne Long Patient and Family Resource Center or via webinar to attend CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Round. This webinar is a part of the CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with technical help from the UNC … Read more
Dr. Sharon Moe from Indiana University School of Medicine will be presenting her talk, The Indiana CCCR - An Untapped Resource for Musculoskeletal Researchers, for our next event in the Collaborative Core Center for Clinical Research (CCCR) Speaker Series. Her talk will take place virtually over Zoom on Wednesday, January 31st from 10:00-11:00am EST. Please register to attend. … Read more
As faculty, clinicians and healthcare teammates, we all want to be mentally sharp and efficient and to retain information effectively. In addition to physical exhaustion, these abilities can be compromised by poor nutrition and hydration, particularly in the face of heavy workloads, long work hours, high stress, and sleep deprivation. There is evidence that certain … Read more
Dr. Mason Sanders' topic is "The Evolution of the CCU, Critical Care, and Heart Failure Cardiology". Join from the meeting link https://uncsom.webex.com/uncsom/j.php?MTID=m8d9f321744d85b73a001c1cebc8b46e2 Bondurant Hall, Room G100 321 S Columbia Street Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 United States Map It
Embracing Indigenous Wisdom in Evidence Based Cancer Prevention: A Path of Collaboration, Respect, and Insight on Duke's Voyage Tomi Akinyemiju, PhD, MS • Tony Locklear, MA • Vivette Jeffries-Logan, BA • Angel Oxendine, BS, BSW Embracing Indigenous Wisdom in Evidence Based Cancer Prevention: A Path of Collaboration, Respect, and Insight on Duke’s Voyage” is a presentation that explores the partnership between … Read more
Obesity, Breast Cancer and Health Equity February 12, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Kirsten Nyrop, PhD Associate Professor Division of Oncology School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC. Obesity, Breast Cancer and Health Equity.
Dr. Hood Pishchany is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician whose research explores microbial ecology of the vaginal microbiome and the microbiome’s role in pregnancy and women’s health. Her work spans from fundamental microbiology to preclinical studies with the aim of improving women’s health through the development of microbiome-targeted therapies. She has developed novel methods for … Read more
Cannabis Use in Patients with Cancer Christie Richardson CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds February 14, 2024 8:00 – 9:00 AM You are invited in person at The Mary Anne Long Patient and Family Resource Center or via webinar to attend CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Round. This webinar is a part of the CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with technical help … Read more
Cancer Screening in Primary Care Noelle Robertson, MD, CAQSM An evidence-based review of outpatient primary care screening for breast, colon, lung and prostate cancer. Webinar Flyer Live Webinar February 14 12:00 – 1:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR This webinar is a part of the Patient Centered Care webinar … Read more
The 2nd Annual Global Health Scholars Symposium is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 16 from 9:15am-12pm! Presented by the UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases (IGHID) and the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health (GSGPH), the symposium will feature global health research from MD/PhD students, doctoral candidates, postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty. Scholars from global … Read more
Dr. Kelley's topic will be "Mitral Valve Prolapse: For whom the bell tolls?" 321 South Colombia Street Bondurant Hall, Room G100 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 United States Map It You can also join virtually through WebEx: https://uncsom.webex.com/uncsom/j.php?MTID=m1aa68457cfdddf56edb24f6873349f39
Dyadic Survivorship Intervention Tess Thompson, PhD CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds February 21, 2024 8:00 – 9:00 AM You are invited in person at The Mary Anne Long Patient and Family Resource Center or via webinar to attend CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Round. This webinar is a part of the CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds with technical help from the UNC Lineberger … Read more
Integrating Germline Pharmacogenomic Testing into Oncology Care Amber Cipriani, PharmD, BCOP • , • , Patients undergoing treatment for cancer utilize many medications that have relevant drug-gene interactions. The use of pharmacogenomic testing can assist with drug selection, drug dosing, and the development of personalized medication monitoring plans. Amber Cipriani, PharmD, BCOP, will describe some common examples of drug-gene interactions … Read more
Head for the Cure Foundation Event is supported by the UNC Department of Neurosurgery Funds raised at the event will support brain tumor research at UNC Health The event is on Sunday, February 25th and the money raised directly benefits the brain tumor program at UNC Health. The attached event flier has additional information. 400 Market … Read more
Virtual 2024 Clinician Leadership in Quality and Safety Scholarly Concentration (CLQS) Symposium Tuesday, February 27, 2:00 pm ET Link to register: Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
Speaker: Brian Pietrosimone, PhD, ATC (Associate Prof., Dept. of Exercise and Sport Science, UNC) Talk Title: The Biomechanical Path to Osteoarthritis Following Knee Injury and a GAIT-way to Improved Outcomes Brief Description: Optimal movement is paramount to maintaining joint health. The development and progression of osteoarthritis has been linked, in part, to altered mechanical joint loading. … Read more
Immune (check point) Related Adverse Events Frances Collichio, MD • , • , Frances Collichio, MD, will review the common and uncommon side effects of immune check point inhibitors. She will also discuss the relatively new concept of delayed immune related events. Webinar Flyer Live Webinar February 28 12:00 – 1:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: CME • NCPD/CNE • … Read more