Division News

This past week was the 15th year for “Duke Teaching and Leading EBM,” a workshop for educators and champions from across the country to be prepared for the challenges of teaching and practicing Evidence-Based Medicine.

Dr. Leah Zullig reports on recent biannual Duke-NUS Medical School and Duke University Bridging Symposium.

DGIM proudly welcomes two new members: Emily Ko, MD, and Elizabeth Quesada. 

Back in March, John Williams, MD,  traveled to his old stomping grounds at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health) to do a visiting professorship for a day.

Duke General Internal Medicine has created a new Resources Portal to help Faculty, Staff, and Research Students stay organized with necessary information and resources throughout the division.

Clubs that connect colleagues -- an opportunity to meet people and to share interests. Both the Duke Department of Medicine Book Club and the Duke GIM Journal Club met recently. 

Drs. Hayden Bosworth and Leah Zullig were published in NEJM Catalyst for their article entitled, "Engaging Patients to Optimize Medication Adherence". 

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.