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Promotion – Dr. Diana Cejas

July 25, 2024
Neurology is please to announce the promotion of Dr. Diana Cejas from Clinical Assistant Professor to Clinical Associate Professor based on excellence in clinical activity. Dr. Cejas is a member of the Child Neurology Division and is dually appointed with the Carolina Institute of Developmental Disabilities. Dr. Cejas supports...

Neurology Meadowmont Clinic receives 100% in Patient Safety Survey in relationship between Staff & Physicians

July 22, 2024
Neurology Meadowmont clinic just received it’s Patient Safety Survey results from the past year. In the question about good relationships between staff and physicians, Neurology scored 100%! Dr. Almodovar, Associate Professor of Neurology and Medical director of the Neurology Meadowmont Clinic, stated his appreciation for all the hard work...

Promotion – Dr. Winnie Lau

July 2, 2024
Neurology is please to announce the promotion of Dr. Winnie Lau from Clinical Assistant Professor to Clinical Associate Professor based on excellence in clinical activity. Dr. Lau is a member of the Neurocritical Care Division in Neurology and is joint appointed in the Neurosurgery Department. Dr. Lau acts...

2024 Carolina Quality and Safety Award

June 26, 2024
The Department of Neurology is please to announce that the Movement Disorders Outpatient Clinic received Honorable Mention at the 2024 Carolina Quality and Safety Award for “Addressing the Pillars of Palliative care: Advance care planning in movement disorders outpatient clinics”. This award program was developed to recognize quality improvement efforts...

Special Edition Graduation 2024

June 26, 2024
The following Special Edition Graduation article was developed and written by Dr. Nina Browner, Neurology Vice Chair of Education. Resident Teaching Award Dr. Laura De Lima Xavier (Adult Neurology ’24) Recognized for her highest level of creative and devoted learning, of inspiration of residents, love of scholarship and service to...

Promotion – Dr. Steven Trau

June 7, 2024
Neurology is please to announce the promotion of Dr. Steven Trau from Clinical Assistant Professor to Clinical Associate Professor based on excellence in clinical activity. Dr. Trau is a member of the Child Neurology Division. His work focuses on treating patients with Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders. Dr....

Dr. Soma Sengupta Selected as Co-chair of the AANS/CNS Section on Tumors and Medical Neuro-oncology Subcommittee

June 7, 2024
Dr. Soma Sengupta, Division Chief of Neuro-Oncology at Health at Chapel Hill was selected as co-chair of the AANS/CNSDr. Soma Sengupta, division chief of neuro-oncology at Health Section on Tumors and Medical Neuro-Oncology subcommittee.

Thank you for your service!

June 7, 2024
Neurology extends our heartfelt gratitude to all our staff and faculty for their years of service to and the State of North Carolina. Specifically, we would like to give a shoutout to those individuals who have been with the university for over 10 years! 15 Years of Service...

Dr. Clio Rubinos awarded SIREN & Simmons Award

June 4, 2024
Dr. Clio Rubinos has been selected as a Simmons Scholar and has been awarded the SIREN MAGNETIC Hub Junior Faculty Subaward from Duke Emergency Medicine. Both awards will support research career development for Dr. Rubinos. Since its launch in 1994, the Simmons Scholars Program has offered...