Chetan Patel to serve as Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in Department of Medicine
Kathleen Cooney, MD, Chair of the Department of Medicine, announced that Chetan Patel, MD, will serve as Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Medicine, effective January 1.
Daubert receives collaborative grant for study of the postpartum care received by pregnant women with hypertensive disorders
Melissa Daubert, MD, assistant professor of medicine (Cardiology), has received one of four 2018 Carolinas Collaborative Grant awards to examine the postpartum care received by pregnant women with hypertensive disorders.
Ginsburg and Orlando receive $9 million in funding for new projects to promote genomic medicine in clinical practice
The National Human Genome Research Institute, which is part of National Institutes of Health, has awarded two grants to Department of Medicine faculty that will total about $9 million over five years.
Navar named associate editor at JAMA Cardiology
Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine (Cardiology), has been named Associate Editor at JAMA Cardiology.
Duke CVRC announces recipients of CVRC Mandel Travel Award
The Duke Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC) has announced the recipients of the CVRC Mandel Travel Award for the upcoming Stanford-Duke Cardiovascular Research Symposium in Palo Alto, California.
Ward appointed director of Duke Clinical Leadership Program
Cary Ward, MD, associate professor of medicine (Cardiology), has been appointed as the new Director of the Duke Clinical Leadership Program (DCLP) in the School of Medicine.
Rogers appointed Chief Medical Officer for Duke University Health System
Joseph Rogers, MD, professor of medicine (Cardiology), has been appointed to the position of Chief Medical Officer for Duke University Health System.
Translating Duke Health announces cardiovascular disease poster session opportunity
The Translating Duke Health Cardiovascular Disease Initiative invites applications to participate in the poster session at this year’s symposium, “Keeping the Heart Young: The Science of Cardiovascular Resistance, Resilience and Rejuvenation” on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Application deadline: Sept. 14, 2018.
Faculty promotions from January through June 2018
Congratulations to the following Department of Medicine faculty who received promotions in the first half of 2018.
Department announces first recipients of new health data science funding program
Joseph Rogers, MD, interim chair of the Department of Medicine, has notified four Medicine faculty that they will receive funding under the new Chair’s Pilot Project Grants in Health Data Science.