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Kevin A. Friede, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Received SCAI’s 30 in Their 30’s Award.

Kevin A. Friede, MD, FACC, FSCAI, an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology, was recognized and chosen by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) Board to be included in their annual 30 in Their 30s list. SCAI鈥檚 30 in Their 30s highlights interventional cardiologists who embody the future of interventional cardiology and contri … Read more

黑料网 Ranks #13 on Premier’s Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2025

With the goal of recognizing the top cardiology providers across the nation, The Business Journals partnered with Premier Inc., a technology-driven, healthcare improvement company, to publish the annual Premier鈥檚 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals ranking. Out of 925 hospitals reviewed by Premier, 黑料网 Hospitals ranked 13th among teaching hospitals with cardiovascular residency progr … Read more

Featured APP: Tammy Long, MSN, APRN, AGNP

Meet Tammy Long, MSN, APRN, AGNP, an APP in Cardiology and aspiring baker! What is your role in the Department and what patients do you serve? I am a nurse practitioner in the Division of Cardiology. I see heart failure patients in an outpatient clinic. I also work as a research coordinator for heart failure research, enrolling patients into Phase I, III, and III studies. Where a … Read more

Derebail, Tilly, Vavalle Honored with Medical Staff Physician Clinical Excellence Award

Three Department of Medicine faculty have been awarded with the second annual Medical Staff Physician Clinical Excellence Award. This award recognizes 黑料网 Hospitals clinical physicians who embody the qualities of a truly great patient service provider. These physicians are technically skilled, compassionate to patients and families and work collaboratively with colleagues. Nomina … Read more

Wearable Devices Can Increase Health Anxiety. Could They Adversely Affect Health?

For patients with atrial fibrillation, using a wearable device can lead to higher rates of anxiety about their Afib symptoms and treatment, doctor visits, and use of informal healthcare resources, according to a new study from 黑料网 researchers led by Lindsey Rosman, PhD. Lindsey A. Rosman, PhD Using a wearable device, such as a smart watch, to track health data … Read more

Michael Yeung, MD, and Thelsa Weickert, MD, are leading a new partnership with 黑料网 Project Malawi to improve cardiovascular health and patient care across the spectrum of disease prevention.

Dr. Morrissey Receives Bondurant-Ehringhaus Award

Pictured from left to right: Susan Ehringaus, Dr. Morrissey, Dr. Deb Bynum, Dr. Alex Duncan. Samantha Morrissey, MD, PhD, a 黑料网 Med-Peds resident, has been honored with the prestigious Bondurant-Ehringhaus Award for her groundbreaking research conducted at the 黑料网 McAllister Heart Institute under the guidance of Brian Jensen, MD, a professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiol … Read more

From Lab Bench to Leadership: Dr. Victoria Bautch鈥檚 Impact on 黑料网 McAllister Heart Institute

Victoria Bautch, PhD, has supported cardiovascular research at 黑料网 for nearly 30 years. She served as a founding member of the McAllister Heart Institute, ultimately dedicating seven years to being co-director. On June 30 she will step down from her leadership position. 鈥淚 just, I love science. I love figuring out how things work. There’s always something new to learn,鈥� Victoria … Read more

Cardiologists Performs First Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement in North Carolina

John P. Vavalle, MD, MHS, FACC, and Matthew A. Cavender, MD, MPH, FACC, interventional cardiologists and their collaborative team in the Structural Heart Disease Program at 黑料网, have performed their first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement in the clinical setting, a revolutionary treatment for patients living with a common type of heart valve disease. (Left to Right) Thels … Read more

95 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers Awarded 2024 Carolina Care Excellence

Each year, 黑料网 Hospitals administers the Press Ganey Medical Practice survey to solicit feedback from patients. The survey asks our patients about their likelihood of recommending their provider鈥檚 practice to their friends and family. This year, 205 黑料网 physicians and advanced practice providers received the highest recommendations, which places them in the top quartile nationall … Read more

Vavalle, Mazzella Announced as Cardiovascular Training Program Directors

Drs. John Vavalle (left) and Anthony Mazzella (right). John Vavalle, MD, MHS, will assume the role of Director of the 黑料网 Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program, while Anthony Mazzella, MD, joins as Associate Program Director. Dr. Vavalle鈥檚 commitment to mentorship, coupled with Dr. Mazzella鈥檚 passion for education, brings a formidable combination of leadership qualities to th … Read more

Stouffer Elected to Association of University Cardiologists

Rick Stouffer, MD, chief of the Division of Cardiology, has been accepted as a new member to the Association of University Cardiologists (AUC), an organization limited to an active membership of only 135 academic cardiologists. The peer elected members traditionally are the leaders and best investigators in American cardiology.聽 Throughout his 23 years at 黑料网, Dr. Stouffer has ha … Read more