Stuart Bondurant

Stuart O. Bondurant FRCPE (September 9, 1929 – May 26, 2018)[1][2] was professor and dean emeritus at the UNC School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

As dean, he was noted for his efforts to expand the university's hospital system, and for leading improvements in the school's curriculum.

He was also a co-founder of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine, and served as vice chair of its board of directors from 1984 to 2005.

[5] In 1998, he received the Thomas Jefferson Award from UNC-Chapel Hill's Office of Faculty Governance.

[8] In 2006, UNC School of Medicine dedicated Bondurant Hall (formerly known as the Medical Sciences Research Building) in his honor.