Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine led the pivotal multicenter, double-blinded, randomized clinical trial to show that unilateral focused ultrasound ablation reduced dyskinesia and motor impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Vibhor Krishna, MD, co-led the study.

Led by Chirag Desai, MD, professor of surgery, the Chronic Pancreatitis and Autologous Islet Cell Transplant Program has been nationally recognized as an approved NPF Center by the National Pancreas Foundation.

Benny Joyner, MD, MPH, spoke about the rise in hospitalizations due to RSV in the inaugural podcast for UNC Children's Hospital.

The National Hemophilia Foundation selected Brenda Nielsen, MSN, RN-BC, as Nurse of the Year at its annual awards ceremony during this year’s NHF Bleeding Disorders Conference.

Patients sometimes receive treatment that is longer than needed for common infections. Evidence-based best practices can help reduce unnecessary antimicrobial exposure and reduce potential patient risk.

A home football game against Wofford is scheduled this Saturday, Nov. 20, at noon.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, WRAL-TV features Michelle Hernandez, MD, professor in the UNC Department of Pediatrics and director of the N.C. Child Health Research Network.

Appointments are currently available at both our Friday Center and Hillsborough Clinics for eligible co-workers and providers to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

Thank you to all of you who went Red for Women last Friday for cardiovascular awareness.

UNC Health is proud to have vaccinated more than 47,900 COVID-19 co-workers and community members across North Carolina as of January 20, 2021.

Please read this end-of-the-year letter from Janet Hadar, UNC Hospitals President, and Matt Mauro, MD, UNC Faculty Physicians President, to colleagues at the UNC Medical Center.

Healthcare workers and other frontline staff at UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus began receiving COVID-19 vaccines Dec. 15, marking a significant turning point in the response to the pandemic. David Wohl, MD, Medical Director of the COVID Vaccination Clinic at Hillsborough, was the first to be vaccinated.

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New Focused Ultrasound Effective for treating Parkinson’s, Movement Disorders

UNC Medical Center Chronic Pancreatitis & Autologous Islet Cell Transplant Program Earns NPF Center of Excellence Designation

UNC Children’s Hospital Launches Podcast Series

NHF Names Nielsen Nurse of the Year

Shortest Effective Durations of Antimicrobial Therapy focus of UNC Medical Center’s observance of World Antimicrobials Awareness Week

Reminder: Parking Availability for Physicians On Call During Home Games

WRAL Features Dr. Michelle Hernandez in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments for Co-Workers and Providers Available at Friday Center, Hillsborough Vaccine Clinics

UNC Medical Center Goes Red For Women

COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Clarification on Updated DHHS Guidance

A Letter to Colleagues from Janet Hadar and Matt Mauro

A joyous time in Hillsborough as Wohl leads the way for COVID-19 vaccinations