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School of Medicine
Read about how the UNC School of Medicine improves the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others it serves through leadership and excellence in patient care, education and research.
Dr. Cristy Page named UNC Health CEO, School of Medicine dean
Page, who will lead a health system with 20 hospitals and 56,000 employees, has been at the medical school since 2005.
Carolina made these first and for all Americans
Tar Heel discoveries and innovations spurred the nation’s growth and improved its people’s health and safety.
New calculator better predicts stroke risk
Created by Carolina’s Dr. Samuel Short, the improved tool helps physicians decide if atrial fibrillation patients should take blood thinners.
Institute for Trauma Recovery transforms care
Early interventions may prevent lifelong suffering for veterans and assault survivors, says director Dr. Samuel McLean.
Ferris, Meltzer-Brody elected to National Academy of Medicine
They are the only physicians in North Carolina to receive this honor in health and medicine this year.
La Crosse virus research gets personal
Silas Durham, a junior Morehead-Cain scholar, describes his 2024-25 internship with the North Carolina Collaboratory.