2019 DGIM excellence award recipients
We are proud to announce the 4th annual GIM Excellence Award winners! The recipients listed below were nominated by division members and received a certificate as well as a plaque. The winners were announced by Duke GIM Chief, Dr. Ebony Boulware, during the annual Wine, Cheese, & Posters event on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Congratulations to the award recipients!
DGIM at CLIC Conference in Vancouver
Duke GIM faculty members, Bruce Peyser, MD, Poonam Sharma, MD, and Lawrence Greenblatt, MD, just got back from the Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (CLIC) Conference in Vancouver
DGIM Promotions - November 2019
Congratulations to the following faculty members who have been promoted to Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective November 1, 2019:
Diamantidis + Wang lead national CA-AKI cohort
Clarissa Diamantidis, MD, and Virginia Wang, PhD, are the Principal investigators on a research project that received funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) for a project entitled, "National Study of Community-Acquired Acute Kidney Injury Epidemiology & Outcomes."
5 ways to enjoy the annual DGIM wine, cheese, + posters event
Don;t miss the annual Wine, Cheese, and Posters event on October 30th!
Carlson in JAMA: A Piece of My Mind
Dr. Carlson authors powerful "A Piece of My Mind" article entitled You Did Not Teach Me What You Thought You Did.
Two from Department of Medicine elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Two faculty from the Department of Medicine, L. Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH, and Peter Ubel, MD, have been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Election to the NAM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
2019 DGIM Wine, Cheese + Poster event: here is what's coming
You won't want to miss this annual GIM event!
Clifton + Ivey lead Project COMET
A new quality improvement initiative to improve care for hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) and withdrawal just launched in July at Duke University Hospital. Project COMET stands for Caring for Patients with Opioid Misuse through Evidence-Based Treatment and is led by GIM Medical Instructors, Dana Clifton, MD, and Noel Ivey, MD.
DGIM welcomes 3 new faculty members
We are proud to welcome 3 new faculty members to the Division of General Internal Medicine