Division News

The transition between pre-clinical and clinical education is often challenging for medical students. This is the ninth straight year Dr. Saumil Chudgar and Dr. Aubrey Jolly Graham have led the Clinical Skills Intensive (CSI), a 3-week full-time course that helps to prepare new second-year medical students for their clinical education.

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

Political participation and practicing medicine?  Do those things even go together?  The correct answer is yes, and if the answer to that question was ever in doubt, along came 2020.  

William Hankey, CAGPM's T32 Graduate, reflects on his time in the Genomic Medicine Training Program

A new study published Monday as an online first in the Journal of General Internal Medicine examined whether advanced education training is associated with productivity and success. 

We are pleased to announce two faculty promotions to Assistant Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective August 1, 2020.

Because of Dr. Webb’s strengths as a clinical leader, his expertise in integrating psychiatry and palliative medicine, his mentorship and teaching abilities, and his scientific leadership in the Duke community and nationally, this promotion comes as no surprise.
 

Drs. Jonathan Bae, Lesley Curtis, and Adrian Hernandez, publish JAMA Viewpoint "National Hospital Quality Rankings: Improving the Value of Information in Hospital Rating Systems"

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

Gilbert M Acevedo, MD, is a hospitalist at the Durham VA Medical Center. To get to know him better, we asked him a series of questions