ASA POCUS Workshop
The UNC Anesthesia Department had amazing representation at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) annual scientific meeting Point Of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Workshop. Members of the team included Dr Rob Isaak, Dr Lavinia Kolarczyk, Dr Ricardo Serrano, and Dr Emily … Read more
UNC CLABSI Prevention Heroes
On August 10th, several UNC Health Care providers and staff were recognized for their work in preventing central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). To check out the full article on the team, click here.
CAPSEL Program Grand Rounds
Earlier today, the Consortium of Anesthesiology Patient Safety and Experiential Learning (CAPSEL) team presented Grand Rounds for the Anesthesia Department. The presentation began with Dr Rob Isaak, CAPSEL Director, providing an overview of the goals and composition of the team. He then … Read more
Gilchrist Named Director of Ultrasound Education
Michael Gilchrist, MD MPH, has been named Director of Ultrasound Education for Medical Students in the UNC School of Medicine. Gilchrist, an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, co-directs Patient Centered Care (PCC), a course … Read more
NC American College of Physicians Simulation Workshop
“Every year the North Carolina Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP) Meeting brings residents, researchers and physician educators together to share internal medicine advances and connect with colleagues. This year it was UNC’s turn to showcase exceptional faculty … Read more
UNC hosts regional American Association of Clinical Anatomists meeting
“Earlier in October, the UNC School of Medicine played host to around 100 anatomy faculty, clinicians, and students as a part of the annual regional meeting of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists.” The full announcement can be found in … Read more
Ultrasound as a tool to augment medical students’ clinical skills
Congratulations to Dr. Mike Gilchrist (Internal Medicine) and team for being awarded a 2016-17 Innovation Grant from the North Carolina Area Health Education Center (AHEC). Their grant, entitled “Ultrasound as a tool to augment medical students’ clinical skills” was awarded $50,000 for the … Read more
Inaugural SonoSlam medical student competition
On March 17, 2016, a team from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine Charlotte Campus participated in the first national medical student ultrasound competition sponsored by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) in New York. A total of … Read more