DoM Research Retreat 2016 “Seizing Opportunities”
This blog post submitted by: Nrupen Bhavsar, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Duke General Internal Medicine.
Have you Googled your name lately?
Duke GIM members: have you Googled your name lately? Did you notice that a link to your Duke profile link comes up first? Seriously. We should consider our online presence. It's the value proposition that gives people confidence we know who we are and what we are about professionally. Will you just write a little bit, a brief bio about what you do?
Edelman’s Trip to Kenya: Efficacy of Group Medical Clinics for Diabetes and Hypertension
This blog article comes from David Edelman, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine here at Duke. He recently returned from a week-long trip to Kenya as part of a grant on which he is an investigator. The grant (with key investigators from Mount Sinai, Moi University School of Medicine in Eldoret, Kenya, and Duke) is a randomized trial that aims to study the efficacy of group medical clinics for diabetes and hypertension in western Kenya. Here is his story:
SGIM Forum – Hemming Writes About Male Physicians Working Part-Time
The February 2016 issue of the SGIM Forum presents Patrick Hemming’s commentary titled “Part-time Academic Male Physicians: A Call for Role Models.”
GIM Welcomes 3 New Faculty Members
We at Duke General Internal Medicine are pleased to announce three hospitalists as newly appointed Medical Instructors. Last July each completed residency at Duke then stepped into hospitalist roles – Drs. Lozano and Lefler in the Durham VAMC and Dr. Reddy in Duke University Hospital. We are glad to have each of these clinician-educators as members of our faculty. Welcome!
Faculty Spotlight: Stephen Telloni, MD
Meet Dr. Stephen Telloni, a DUH hospitalist since finishing his residency in 2013. Learn what this former Chief Resident from UNC shares about choosing his career and check out his life balance – sports, medicine, and family. Is that photo already a Duke blue shirt? Get to know Steve through our interview and, better yet, we hope you’ll meet him in person.
How long have you been at Duke? How long have you been in the division of General Internal Medicine?
Shelby Reed, PhD, to Join HSR Editorial Board
Shelby Reed, PhD will be joining the Editorial Board of a journal rated as one of the top journals in the field, Health Services Research (HSR). HSR is published bimonthly and is the official journal of AcademyHealth, the professional organization of health services research and health policy.
Washington and Boulware’s JAMA Viewpoint
The topic of population health improvement is trending in our literature. Appearing this past week as a JAMA Viewpoint is a statement co-authored by the Chief of Duke General Internal Medicine, Dr.
Voils Accepted to SBM Leadership Institute
We are pleased to announce the acceptance of Dr. Corrine Voils to the inaugural year-long Leadership Institute for mid-career members in the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM). SBM is an organization of over 2000 individuals, a multidisciplinary group comprised of many involved with health promotion, prevention, obesity, and chronic disease management.
Maciejewski to Join HSR Editorial Board
Matthew Maciejewski, PhD, is joining the Editorial Board of Health Services Research (HSR), a journal rated as one of the top journals in the field. HSR is published bimonthly and is the official journal of AcademyHealth, the professional organization of health services research and health policy.