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Buchbinder Selected as Chair of Social Medicine

January 28, 2025
Mara Buchbinder, PhD, has been named chair of the department of social medicine. Dr. Buchbinder, who currently serves as the department鈥檚 vice chair, will assume the role on Feb. 1, 2025. In addition to her role, Dr. Buchbinder is professor of social medicine and adjunct professor of anthropology at 黑料网,...

Necochea Selected as a Recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award for Post-Baccalureate Instruction

January 28, 2025
Ra煤l Necochea, School of Medicine Dr. Necochea brings an innovative and interdisciplinary approach to teaching, particularly in the integration of humanities, social sciences, and medicine. His work with Latin American students to promote global health equity and his leadership of an oral history project documenting the experiences of the first...

The Merrimon Lecture: Women’s Health Research: Transforming Science, Advancing Clinical Care, Ensuring Momentum

January 28, 2025
The Merrimon Lecture Thursday, March 27, 2025 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET Location: 4008 Old Clinic Auditorium Download flyer   Guest Speaker: Carolyn M. Mazure, Ph.D We invite you to join us for the lecture in person. Lunch will be served!聽Kindly RSVP to help us organize better. We look forward...

Rennie Elected as New Hastings Center Fellow

December 11, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Stuart Rennie, who has been elected as of the 2024 fellows for the Hastings Center! 聽Hastings Center fellows聽are a group of about 300 individuals of outstanding accomplishment whose work has informed scholarship and public understanding of complex ethical issues in health, health care, science, and technology. Click...

Corbie graces Chapel Hill Magazine’s Nov/Dec Cover as one of four highlighted ‘Health Care Heroes’ in our Community.

November 18, 2024
Click to read the article! https://chapelhillmagazine.com/november-december-2024/

Fisher Co-Authors New Research: Perspectives on Biologics for Food Allergies

October 15, 2024
Jill A. Fisher聽and聽Maral Erol聽are co-authors, with colleague Edwin H. Kim, on a new article in聽Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. The researchers interviewed providers in community practice or academic medical centers. They asked providers about 鈥渢heir perceptions of the risks and benefits of current and future FA treatment options,鈥 with...

Buchbinder’s New Research Shows Moral Distress, Negative Impacts of State Abortion Bans

October 14, 2024
Since the June 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women鈥檚 Health Organization, 18 states have put functional abortion bans in place. New research fills a gap in understanding impacts on physicians after these bans. Mara Buchbinder, Kavita S. Arora and colleagues identify sources of moral distress impacting...

Oberlander tackles policy issues in a new Perspective piece titled 鈥淗ealth Care Reform and the 2024 U.S. Elections 鈥 Low Visibility, High Stakes.鈥

October 14, 2024
In the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), Dr. Jon Oberlander tackles these policy issues in a new Perspective piece titled 鈥淗ealth Care Reform and the 2024 U.S. Elections 鈥 Low Visibility, High Stakes.鈥 Oberlander is a professor and chair in 黑料网鈥檚 Department of Social Medicine and a professor of...

Henderson Co-authors Article in Nature Medicine on Clinical Validation of AI Health Tools

September 11, 2024
Through an analysis of 500+ FDA-authorized AI medical devices, Sammy Chouffani El Fassi, a MD candidate at the 黑料网 and researcher at Duke Heart Center, and Gail E. Henderson, PhD, professor of social medicine at 黑料网-Chapel Hill, discovered a lack of published clinical validation data for many...

Buchbinder Co-authors JAMA Viewpoint on Supporting OBGYNs

July 9, 2024
Building on their recent research, Mara Buchbinder, PhD, professor and vice chair of Social Medicine, and Kavita Arora, MD, director of the 黑料网 Division of General Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Midwifery, published a viewpoint article in JAMA about how institutions can support OBGYNs in states with the most restrictive abortion laws....