Save the date 6/19/14: 2nd annual DOCK Symposium
The Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research will hold its second annual DOCK Symposium from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Thurs., June 19 in the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center.
Duke Medical Alumni Association honors two Medicine faculty
Two Department of Medicine faculty have been honored with 2015 Distinguished Awards by the Duke Medical Alumni Association.
Thomas Coffman, MD
eAJKD kicks off NephMadness 2014
To coincide with National Kidney Month, eAJKD (the official blog of the American Journal of Kidney Diseases) is presenting NephMadness 2014, a month-long celebration of all things kidney.
Matt Sparks, MD, medical instructor (Nephrology), is one of the co-organizers of this national, basketball-themed nephrology contest.
Funding opp: Pilot and feasibility program in Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research
Updated for 2014
The Pilot and Feasibility Program of the Duke O’Brien Center for Kidney Research is designed to enhance the ability of investigators to explore the Center’s areas of emphasis as well as to increase the number of investigators working to solve biological and patient car
Funding opp: Call for DOCK clinical and translational research proposals
The Duke O’Brien Center for Kidney Research is entering its second year and soliciting new proposals.
The Clinical and Translational Core, led by Uptal Patel, MD, and Laura Svetkey, MD, MHS,
Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research hosts first annual symposium
Today the Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research hosts its first annual symposium, that kicks off with a Medicine Grand Rounds lecture by Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, the Joseph W.
Grand Rounds 7/19/13: Kidney Disease and the Public Health
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Medicine Grand Rounds on Fri., July 19 at 8 a.m. in Duke Hospital room 2002 will feature Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, Joseph W.
7/19/13: First annual Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research Symposium
The first annual Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research Symposium will be held Fri., July 19.
Please register for the symposium by scrolling to the bottom of the program page and completing the registration form.
Durham VA and Duke faculty recognized at annual VHA Renal Field Meeting
Three Durham VA Medical Center and Duke faculty were recently recognized with awards at the annual VHA Renal Field Meeting:
Patrick Pun, MD, MHS, assistant professor of medicine (Nephrology), was awarded the Great Seal of DOD for assisting in the creation of the Outpatient Hemodialysis Coding Guidelines.
Wissam Kourany, MD, was awarded the U.S.