Division News


Peyser directs faculty development sessions for primary care

Recently clinicians in Duke Primary Care (DPC) were given opportunity to attend faculty development sessions designed specifically to strengthen clinician-educator skill sets for learners in the primary care office or urgent care setting. These were directed by Dr. Bruce Peyser, professor of medicine in the division of general internal medicine.

Hospitalist speaker at MGR honoring veterans

In honor of Veterans Day 2020, this week’s medicine grand rounds (MGR) featured three speakers and their military experiences, each presentation exceptionally moving and drawing our huge respect for their contributions in service to our country.

Dr. Holland interviewed by TV reporters about COVID-19

From Duke Hospital Medicine Dr. Tom Holland was interviewed by several TV network reporters about the COVID-19 vaccine and about hospital readmissions related to COVID-19. Besides Hospital Medicine, Dr. Holland is a specialist in Infectious Diseases.

Getting Promoted as a Clinician-Educator

Last week the topic of “MedEd Faculty Development” headlined the Medicine Conference Series for Hospital Medicine at Duke Regional Hospital. 

Attendees were treated to a summary of the academic promotion process for clinician-educators, its route in general and more specifically at Duke. 

ACLT Kickoff

The Advocacy in Clinical Leadership Track (ACLT), led by Daniella Zipkin, MD, had its kickoff for the year with its first two sessions.

Videoconferencing this year - it worked!

No surprise that Duke General Internal Medicine took an adventurous path last week to videoconference the "2020 State of the Division". According to one of many online chat comments, the technology successfully connected members from “the largest division in the largest department in the largest school at Duke!”

DGIM Promotions - November 2020

Congratulations to Dr. Noel Ivey and Dr. Jenny Van Kirk for promotion to Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective November 1, 2020!

New Faculty: October 2020

A warm welcome to new Department of Medicine faculty members who started in October 2020!

2020 DGIM Excellence Awards

We are proud to announce the 5th annual GIM Excellence Awards, presented Wednesday, October 28, 2020, by our Division Chief, Dr. Ebony Boulware.

We are especially excited to see the growing numbers of nominations reflecting the recognition of eachother's excellence. Along with the names of the awardees you will see below the names of those nominated, also a significant honor. Congratulations to all!