Division News


Caputo leads "Teaching the Teacher"

After Laura Caputo, MD, completed her Internal Medicine residency at Duke and became an attending physician at the Durham VA, she realized transitioning from learner to teacher was difficult and required a different skill set. "I knew I could benefit from learning from those more experienced in teaching, and I figured if I felt that way, other people might as well." - Laura Caputo, MD, GIM Assistant Professor of Medicine 

2019 Flu Vaccinations

It's that time of year again to get your flu vaccination. Employees required to be vaccinated must be compliant by by 10 a.m. on Nov. 5, 2019. 

Welcome newest DGIM faculty members

Help us welcome 5 new faculty members to our division!  Alisha Benner, MD, joins our faculty as a Palliative Care Hospitalist at Duke Raleigh Hospital. She comes to us from Aspire Health where she was a lead physician. Dr. Benner completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and her Palliative Care Fellowship at UNC Chapel Hill.

GIM Funding Awards - 2nd Quarter 2019

Farr Curlin, MD, has received an award from the Greenwall Foundation for a project entitled "Stemming the Opioid Epidemic." Total funding will be $216,629

DGIM authors in prestigious journals

In case you missed these, DGIM authors recently have appeared in JAMA, in the Annals of Internal Medicine, and also the Journal of General Internal Medicine, the official journal of the Society of General Internal Medicine. [See citations below. Duke GIM author names are bolded.] JAMA