Division News

Four senior faculty members at Duke including two faculty members from the Department of Medicine have been named Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS).

The Society of General Internal Medicine's (SGIM) annual meeting just wrapped up (virtually of course). 

The April 20, 2021 session of Duke Medicine LEADS featured Suchita Shah Sata, MD, FACP, SFHM, presenting, "Upstream, Downstream, and Bridges Over Troubled Waters: Embracing High-Value Care."

The Society for General Internal Medicine's annual meeting takes place virtually April 20-23. 

Congratulations to Lori Orlando, MD, who received a distinguished academic promotion in the division of General Internal Medicine. Dr. Orlando was promoted to Full Professor, effective April 1, 2021. Since joining Duke faculty in 2004, she has served a number of critical roles as a faculty member at Duke that integrate her clinical, research and academic interests.

There are several SGIM21 acceptances from Duke faculty, fellows, residents, and medical students, all listed here!

Lonnie Sullivan, MD, Aimee Chung, MD, and John Roberts, MD, MEd, have been recognized with Golden Apple Awards by the Duke School of Medicine medical students.

Goals of care (GOC) conversations are a necessary tool in gathering information about patients’ healthcare wishes. 

The Duke Outpatient Clinic (DOC) gets 100 vaccination appointments scheduled in less than 2 days!

Goals-of-care conversations are a necessary tool in gathering information about patients healthcare wishes. 

"These conversations are intended to elicit the values, preferences, and wishes of a patient so that all care is concordant with those patient wishes," says Kristen Lakis, Duke Palliative Care Strategic Services Associate.

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