Division News

On March 22, The News & Observer published an op-ed by DGIM's Dr. Kevin Schulman entitled, "Why the health care market doesn’t work"

Alicia Clark, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Duke General Internal Medicine gives an overview of the recent 12th annual DukeHealth Patient Safety and Quality conference that took place March 24 at the Durham Convention Center. 

Obesity is one of Dr. Matthew Maciejewski's main research areas, which is why it was no surprise when we saw two recent articles on this topic published in The Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM). Both e-pubs ahead of print, to be published in the April issue of JGIM. Read all about them here. 

Nia Mitchell, MD, joined the division almost a year ago as a researcher and as a clinician. Read more about her in this faculty spotlight!

Professor of Medicine, Hayden Bosworth, PhD, is a featured speaker for the upcoming 8th Patient Adherence and Access Summit in Philadelphia on March 20-21.

Dr. Nathan Gray, a Medical Instructor in DGIM, is lead author on a research letter published February 6, 2017 in JAMA Internal Medicine, entitled “Hospice Access for Undocumented Immigrants”.

What do bicycle helmets, healthcare, unnecessary care, and income inequality all have in common? They are all topics in recent articles written by Dr. Peter Ubel and featured in Forbes.

Every March since 2013, the American Journal of Kidney Disease (AJKD) blog transforms into the central headquarters for an evidence based, non-commercial, medical education experiment in leveraging the tools of social media, interactivity, and gamification to teach the latest advances and the most important breakthroughs in nephrology.

Joseph Lunyera, MBChB, joined Duke GIM back in November 2016. Learn more about him here! 

Five teams from the Department of Medicine have received 2017 Innovation awards from Duke Institute for Health Innovation.