We stand with all the cancer survivors worldwide 🫶
Thanks to earlier detection, innovative medical treatments and supportive care from family and friends, there are now 18.6 million cancer survivors in the United States today! #NationalCancerSurvivorsDay
Video Description: A patient walks into a hospital, followed by moments of a couple holding hands, walking together, and embracing care from a doctor. The video honors National Cancer Survivors Day and highlights the strength, compassion, and community that surround them.
Congratulations to my clinical practice partner and lead H&N APP Rachelle Gish-Johnson for 10 years at UPMC and UNC, and now helping implement neoadjuvant IO @UNC_Lineberger
Our 2025 Annual Report captures a year of expanded access to care, groundbreaking research, educational excellence, and meaningful collaboration across the UNC Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery.
Read the full report:
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#UNCHealth#FY25
Some congratulations are in order 👏 Eleven @UNC_Lineberger members were named as 2025 Highly Cited Researchers by @Clarivate for publishing some of the most influential scientific papers during the past decade!
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January is Thyroid Awareness Month 💙
The thyroid plays a vital role in metabolism, energy, and overall health. Raising awareness helps support earlier diagnosis, better treatment, and improved quality of life.
Caitlin is a proud member of the Head and Neck Surgery APP team, drawn to the collaborative, team-based approach of her division. She strives to embody the qualities APPs are known for: compassion, collaboration, and patient-centered care.
#UNCENT#APPSpotlight#APPWeek
Hannah loves being an APP because it gives her the autonomy to make meaningful decisions for her patients while collaborating with amazing interdisciplinary teams.
Thank you, Hannah, for your dedication and compassion! #UNCENT#APPSpotlight#AdvancedPracticeProvider
Rachelle Gish-Johnson, CRNP, FNP-BC, is inspired by the resilience of head & neck cancer survivors. Meghan Norris, MS, MSPAS, PA-C, values teamwork and autonomy. Thank you, Rachelle & Meghan, for your leadership and dedication!
Grateful to all who joined us for this year’s Head & Neck Cancer Retreat! 💙 Bringing together faculty and staff from surgical, medical, and radiation oncology to align on key priorities for the Head & Neck Cancer Program #UNCENT#UNCHealth#HeadAndNeckCancer#OncologyInnovation