Dr. Williams named Medical Director of BICU
Congratulation to Dr. Felicia Williams who will serve at the Medical Director of the Burn Intensive Care Unit (BICU) at UNC! Dr. Bruce A. Cairns, Medical Director of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn...
View ArticleAbdominal Transplant
The University of North Carolina is home to one of the most accomplished and dedicated transplant teams in the region. Certified by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, our mission is the...
View ArticleBurn Center
Since its opening the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center has saved hundreds of lives and restored thousands of people, both children and adults, to lives of health and productivity. At the same time,...
View ArticleCardiothoracic Surgery
Our surgical teams offer advanced treatments for problems of the heart, lungs, esophagus and chest. We provide excellent care of all of our patients, from newborns to people in their 90s. To improve...
View ArticleGastrointestinal Surgery
The Division of GI Surgery is dedicated to providing comprehensive surgical care for patients with basic and complex gastrointestinal diseases. Patients are referred to our surgeons from across the...
View ArticleGeneral Surgery
The General, Acute Care and Trauma Division of the UNC Department of Surgery and UNC Healthcare Systems is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for injured and critically ill patients and to...
View ArticlePediatric Surgery
The Division of General Pediatric Surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill continues its mission to treat sick and injured children with the most expert and experienced team and to...
View ArticlePlastic Surgery
We are pleased that you have chosen to explore what we have to offer: aesthetic and reconstructive services that are provided by fellowship-trained plastic surgeons, in a safe and secure environment....
View ArticleSurgical Oncology
The Division of Surgical Oncology is the surgical arm of the nationally recognized Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The mission of the Division of Surgical Oncology is to provide...
View ArticleVascular Surgery
At UNC we have remained at the forefront of the development, testing, and utilization of rapidly ever-expanding minimally invasive procedures to treat vascular diseases. We strive to incorporate the...
View ArticleBurn Center’s Poteat 2023 Nurse Manager of the Year
Congratulations to Char-Norie Poteat, BSN, RN-BC, named UNC Health’s 2023 Nurse Manager of the Year. Char is the Nurse Manager for inpatient unity 5 East Memorial Hospital, part of the North Carolina...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Jaycee Burn Center Celebrates First Certified Burn Nurses
Seven Burn Center nurses earned the distinction of being among among only 165 of the very first certified burn nurses (CBRN) in the world. Nurses Lauren Alcorn, Paul Bradley, Ashley Kamiya, Morgan...
View ArticleBurn Center Director Booker King, MD Elected Fellow of Southern Surgical...
UNC Surgery is pleased to announce Booker King, MD, FACS has been elected to the Fellowship of the Southern Surgical Association. Dr. King is the Director of UNC’s Division of Burn Surgery and Interim...
View ArticleNC Jaycee Burn Center Achieves Repeat ABA Burn Verification
The NC Jaycee Burn Center is pleased to announce that it has once again achieved American Burn Association (ABA) Burn Verification for adults and pediatrics. The ABA burn verification...
View ArticleDr. Felicia Williams named Director of NC Jaycee Burn Center
It gives me great pleasure to announce that Dr. Felicia Williams will assume the position of Director, NC Jaycee Burn Center effective immediately. Her tireless work and dedication to the burn center...
View ArticleNC Electric Cooperatives Donate Over $172K to Support Burn Center
UNC Burn Center Donation Event. Photo by Josh Conner, Feb 2025. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the NC Electric Cooperatives for their generous contributions of $170,486.31 and $2,200 to the Burn...
View ArticleA Grateful Reunion: Burn Survivor Thanks Rescuers & Burn Team in Powerful...
At the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center, we are privileged to witness moments that speak to the strength of the human spirit. One such moment recently unfolded when burn survivor Liz Long, joined by...
View ArticleDr. Alex Coward, a physician in the UNC Health burn center, asked bill...
Dr. Alexandra (Alex) Coward represented the NC Jaycee Burn Center last week to champion burn injury prevention at the NC General Assembly. She joined other members of the North Carolina Fireworks...
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