The division of General Internal Medicine provides exceptional patient care, research, and training of clinician leaders and scholars. With more than 300 faculty members contributing to our clinical, research and education programs, we are among the largest divisions in the Duke Department of Medicine.
Chief
Susan 'Nicki' Hastings, MD
January 2025 - Present
History
The Duke division of General Internal Medicine was founded in 1976, making it one of the earliest divisions in the country. Patrick A. McKee, MD, our first Division Chief, served nine years; during this time James Wyngaarden, MD, a future director of the National Institutes of Health, was chair of the department of medicine.
|
Division Chief |
Year(s) |
|---|---|
| Susan 'Nicki' Hastings, MD | January 2025 - Present |
| William Yancy, MD (interim) | January 2023 - December 2024 |
| L. Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH | Sept. 2013 - Dec. 2022 |
| Eugene Oddone, MD (interim) | 2012-2013 |
| Lori Bastian, MD (interim) | 2007-2012 |
| Eugene Oddone, MD | 1997-2007 |
| John Feussner, MD | 1988-1996 |
| Mark Linzer, MD | 1985-1988 |
| Patrick McKee, MD | 1976-1985 |