Division News

Duke Health has announced a new class of the Duke Clinical Leadership Program (DCLP), including eight faculty from the Department of Medicine. The 26 clinicians in the 2018 class will join the ranks of the 169 fellows who completed the DCLP program during its first seven years. 

David Casarett, MD, section chief of Palliative Care, and Arif Kamal, MD, MHS, MBA, associate professor of medicine (Medical Oncology), are among 30 individuals who have been recognized by the American Academcy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine as "Visionaries in Hospice and Palliative Medicine."

Duke GIM has recently received two generous philanthropic gifts that will help accelerate our Division: one for the Duke Diet and Fitness Center and one for Duke Primary Care. 

Dr. Martha Adams tells us all about what took place at the AMIA 2017 annual symposium in Washington, DC.

GIM Professor of Medicine, John Williams, MD, MHS, co-authored a recent online first article in the Journal of General Internal Medicine entitled, Behavioral Health Integration into Primary Care: a Microsimulation of Financial Implications for Practices.

Drs. Bruce Peyser and Larry Greenblatt traveled to Singapore last week to teach at the first Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (CLIC) Conference in Asia.

Did you ever wonder who the face behind our website and weekly eNews was? Well, now you know! Her name is Clare Il'Giovine, the division's Communications Strategist. 

Last week two from DGIM were invited guests to an event celebrating inventions, patents and startups at Duke.

A note from Clarissa Diamantidis, MD, on the upcoming Triangle Kidney Walk which takes place November 12. 

See what took place during the recent NC Triangle chapter meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine and read about the newest hospitalist to join the division.