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Western Kenya now has its first cardiac care unit, thanks to the work of Duke physicians and partners at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret.

[box type="note" icon="none"]Watch Dr. Bloomfield's presentation, with slides and audio, here (but make sure you are logged into the MedicineNews first).[/box] Gerald S.

The Division of Cardiology is hosting the 2013 Cardiovascular Symposium Tues., May 14 in Searle Lecture Hall.

Learn more about the Duke Heart Center and the Division of Cardiology.

Duke researchers are looking to genomic technologies – not the isolation of bacteria or viruses – to quickly detect and diagnose infectious diseases such as the flu and staph. Two studies appearing online Jan.

Robert J. Lefkowitz, MD, professor of medicine (Cardiology) is featured in a cover article in this week's Independent Weekly. The article traces Lefkowitz's journey to the Nobel Prize (from how he got into research to previous Nobel "snubs") , his research and his work as a mentor. Take a moment to check it out.

The Cardiovascular Research Center at Duke University Medical Center invites applications from outstanding basic or early-translational cardiovascular researchers for its Director position. Interested individuals should submit a CV and statement of research interest as PDF files directly to DUKECVRC@dm.duke.edu. The deadline for receipt of applications is March 1. To read the complete job posting, click here.

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Medicine Grand Rounds on Fri., Dec. 14 at 8 a.m. in Duke Hospital room 2002 will feature Chetan Patel, MD, assistant professor of medicine (Cardiology) and Joseph Rogers, MD, associate professor of medicine (Cardiology). Dr. Patel and Dr.

Robert Lefkowitz, MD, professor of medicine (Cardiology), a winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, discusses his approach to science and life in a public conversation Nov. 1, 2012, with Duke University President Richard H.