Mitchell's recent funding award
Dr. Nia Mitchell is the Principal Investigator on a new research project funded by the Duke Cancer Institute addressing health disparities among African American breast cancer survivors.
Landmark PICO study tops 1k citations
Celebrate! Kudos to the team, especially this set of Duke GIM authors. This week, according to Google Scholar, their paper about a structured PubMed search strategy has exceeded 1000 citations, an achievement by very very few publications!
Boulware in JAMA Editorial on removing race from GFRs
Dr. Ebony Boulware is an author of a new JAMA editorial that was published online first on December 2
New Faculty: November 2020
A warm welcome to new Department of Medicine faculty members who started in November 2020!
Boggan gives presentation for an international audience
Dr. Joel Boggan spoke at the 2020 Symposium on Quality in Education and Healthcare sponsored by the Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan.
Dr. Sata gives high-value presentation
Dr. Suchita Shah Sata gave an invited presentation for the High-Value Care STARS program as part of their speaker series on fundamentals of high-value care.
Bowlby delivers grand rounds for Cape Fear Valley Health
AHEC invites Dr. Bowlby to present virtual grand rounds about opioid medication management
A COVID-19 outbreak at a homeless shelter
For most in health care this would be a major stress – an outbreak of COVID-19 at a homeless shelter. This is the story of just such an event in Durham, NC, an outbreak that called for a major multidisciplinary response.
Dr. Jane Kim leads national VA vaccine project
Jane Kim, MD, associate professor of medicine (General Internal Medicine) and chief consultant for Preventive Medicine at the National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, VA Patient Care Services, is leading VA vaccine planning.
DUH Hospitalist becomes co-editor of Annals blog
DUH hospitalist Dr. Sonya Patel-Nguyen will be joining our own Dr.Fatima Syed as co-editor of Annals Fresh Look, a blog sponsored by the journal Annals of Internal Medicine. The published content of this blog features reflections and relevance of Annals content to our professional lives.