DGIM at SGIM 2025 -- Presentations & Posters
The Society for General Internal Medicine’s (SGIM) annual meeting will be held in Hollywood, FL, May 14-17, 2025. This year’s meeting theme is “From Ideas to Action: Catalyzing Change in Academic Internal Medicine.” The meeting will feature more than 200 educational sessions and events including Workshops, Clinical Updates, Special Symposia Sessions, Poster Sessions, Distinguished Professor Talks, Pre-course Sessions, and Mentoring Panels. Check out the many faculty and trainees from DGIM scheduled to present at the meeting!
Lynch Lecture Series
The Division hosted Australian family doctor Johanna Lynch, PhD MBBS, Grad Cert (Health Sciences), FRACGP FASPM, for a series of five presentations on November 17th-Nov 19th.
Orlando Leading Clinical Trial on Enhancing Family Health History Collection in Under-Served Populations
Lori Orlando, MD is spearheading an NIH-funded research initiative aimed at improving the use of Family Health History (FHH) in genomic medicine. The study, called the Genomic Medicine Risk Assessment Care for Everyone (GRACE), focuses on developing a scalable solution for integrating FHH-based risk assessments in clinical settings, with particular emphasis on low-resource and low-literacy populations.
Next Educator Cafe - Oct 31!
Please join us for the next quarterly Educator Cafe on Oct 31! All GIM educators, whether inpatient/outpatient, new to Duke or a seasoned veteran, are welcome. Faculty are invited to bring projects and topics to this community for discussion and feedback. We will discuss educator needs related to:
Lori Orlando Part of New NIH-funded Genomics Initiative Award
Duke University, in collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration (VA), has received one of six awards from a new $27 million initiative from the National Institutes of Health to establish a genomics-enabled Learning Health System (G-LHS) network.
Orlando Podcast on Family Health History
Lori Orlando, MD, MHS, MMCi, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Precision Medicine
Program in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was featured on the Genetics Podcast on July 3rd (YouTube link). The podcast is hosted by Dr Patrick
2024 Snyderman Scholar Working on Small Cell Lung Cancer
The Snyderman Scholars Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine Summer Program is supporting one student researcher this summer, Maia Kotelanski ’25. This competitive 10-week program provides Duke University undergraduate students a
DGIM Presenters at SGIM’s Annual Meeting
The Society for General Internal Medicine’s (SGIM) annual meeting was held in Boston, MA, May 15-18, 2024. The meeting featured more than 200 educational sessions and events including Workshops, Clinical Updates, Special Symposia Sessions, Plenary Sessions, Distinguished Professor Talks, Pre-conference Intensive Sessions, and Mentoring Panels. Several faculty and trainees from DGIM presented at the meeting (list
Dr. Aimee K. Zaas to Receive Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award
Dr. Jane Trinh Honored by National Academic Internal Medicine Group
The Long Game: Dr. Anna Mae Diehl is Changing the Understanding of Liver Disease
Duke Awarded Funding to Raise Standard of Care for Pain Management
Dr. Samantha Menegas to Serve as 2026-2027 Durham VA Chief Resident for Quality, Safety
COVID-19 in Children Linked to Reduced Gut Microbiota Diversity, Altered Immune Response
Landmark Study Gives Lung Cancer Patients Better Biopsy Options
Dr. Cara McDermott: Taking NEXT STEPs to Move Patient Care, Geriatric Research Forward
SEEDS, FAC Fellowship Programs Offer Uniquely Tailored Learning Experiences
Duke Department of Medicine fellowship programs offer outstanding medical training for physicians interested in focusing their skills in several subspecialties while trainee career development initiatives augment the learning experiences for all.
