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Meet Gene Deune, MD, MBA, 黑料网 Surgery’s New Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

January 6, 2020
Gene Deune, MD, MBA, joins the 黑料网 Department of Surgery as a Professor, in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He sat down to discuss what brought him to 黑料网 Surgery, his aspirations, and goals while here and the advice he would share with his younger self. Dr. Deune...

Benjamin Haithcock, MD, Promoted to Professor

December 2, 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Benjamin Haithcock on his promotion to Professor of Surgery in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Haithcock received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1993. He spent one year in a Post Baccalaureate Premedical Program at Michigan State University...

Hong Jin Kim, MD, Honored with the Ted. B. Seagroves Distinguished Professorship

November 14, 2019
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019, Hong Jin Kim, MD, was honored with Ted B. Seagroves, Jr. Distinguished Professorship. The event, which took place at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, was marked by speeches that honored and recognized the late friend, father, and husband Ted B. Seagroves, Jr. and the...

Researchers develop method for separating tissue types in tumor samples

October 24, 2019
A dense web of tissue can surround pancreatic cancer tumors, impeding treatment and sometimes acting as a barrier to the tumor鈥檚 spread. Researchers want to distinguish cancerous tissue from the surrounding connective tissue and cells known as stroma as well as from immune cells in the tumor鈥檚 environment in order...

Jared Gallaher, MD, Returns Home to 黑料网 Surgery as an Assistant Professor

October 1, 2019
Jared Gallaher, MD, MPH returns to 黑料网 as the new Assistant Professor in the Division of General and Acute Care Surgery. He sat down to discuss what inspired him to become a surgeon, why he chose to come back to 黑料网, and the failure that helped shape the rest of...

New Pediatric Surgeon Adesola Akinkuotu, MD, Talks About Joining 黑料网 Surgery and Her Goal to Grow the Fetal Care Program

September 30, 2019
Adesola Akinkuotu, MD, is the new Assistant Professor at 黑料网 Surgery in the Division of Pediatric Surgery. She sat down to discuss her journey from Nigeria to North Carolina, her childhood aspirations to be a neurosurgeon and how she decided to focus on Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Akinkuotu received her undergraduate...

Melina Kibbe, MD, Wins Spring 2019 Clinical Scientist Award

September 10, 2019
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded Dr. Melina Kibbe, MD, Chair, and Professor at 黑料网 Surgery, with the Biomedical Laboratory R&D Senior Clinical Scientist Award. She received the award for her project entitled, 鈥淣ovel in situ custom biodegradable drug-eluting stents for endovascular surgery.鈥

Philip Spanheimer, MD, Talks About Joining 黑料网 Surgery as the Newsest Addition to the Breast Surgical Oncology Team

August 28, 2019
Philip Spanheimer, MD, joins the 黑料网 Department of Surgery as an Assistant Professor, in the Division of Surgical Oncology...