Division News

Learn more about the four generous philanthropic gifts that GIM recently received to l help accelerate our Division

Dr. Lynn Bowlby presents at pain management panel discussion.

Jason Webb, MD, presented an online international grand rounds for Health4TheWorld on Friday, June 8.

With the implementation of the iRIS system, there is now a direct interface between the CITI Training System and the iRIS System utilized by the DUHS IRB.

At Duke Medicine Grand Rounds on June 8, two GIM faculty members were honored with teaching awards

Lantos delivers the keynote address "The Diagnosis and Management of Lyme Disease" at the Infectious Disease Society of Ireland's (IDSI) 11th Annual Scientific Meeting on May 11th.

Nicole DePasquale, PhD, joined our division last August as a Medical Instructor. To get to know more about her, we asked the following questions: 

What brought you to Duke?

Duke Primary Care at Pickett Road sees a wide range of patients, from young university students to elderly patients from nearby retirement communities. Pickett Road is staffed by seven attending physicians, one physician assistant and 22 residents; in addition to nurses, LPNs, medical assistants, and clinical support staff. As Medical Director, Dr. Bruce Peyser has led the clinic to Excellence in Diabetes and Hypertension, and Residency Site Director Dr.

As a way to recognize outstanding effort in general medicine research or quality improvement by a resident during training, the Division of General Internal Medicine held its very first Resident Research Award Luncheon on Monday, May 21. 

"I really wanted to recognize residents that are engaged in areas of General Internal Medicine," says GIM Chief Ebony Boulware. "We came up with this award to help residents realize how important it is to be engaged in these efforts, and how much we really value their  high-quality scholarship."

Duke University President, Vincent Price, recently announced the adoption of a new policy to become smoke-free on all property and grounds owned and leased by Duke University beginning July 1, 2020. As part of this effort, Duke Stores will also discontinue the sale of tobacco products by July 1 of this year.