Division News

Laurie Snyder, MD, associate professor of medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine), has agreed to serve as Medical Director of the Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit, effective March 1.

Kathleen Cooney, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, has announced that Patty J. Lee, MD, will assume the role of Chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, effective April 1, 2019.

​Timothy McMahon, MD, PhD, professor of medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine), will present his research at the Department's Research Seminar Series on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018 at 12 p.m. in Duke Hospital Room 2002.

MEDx is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Kaganov Research Initiative in Pulmonary Medicine and Engineering. Deadline is Sept. 17, 2018.

Congratulations to the following Department of Medicine faculty who received promotions in the first half of 2018.

The recipients of the Department of Medicine faculty Excellence in Education Awards have been announced.

Duke's Interventional Pulmonology Program was recently featured on Duke Today. Read more about the team.

Listen to David Zaas, MD, MBA, tell his story about being diagnosed with leukemia and how important his family was to him during his treatment. Dr. Zaas told his story during the Department of Medicine's Voices of Medicine storytelling show in February 2018.

Department of Medicine faculty, trainees and staff received seven of 10 2018 DIHI Innovation Awards, which support high-potential care delivery innovation projects in the areas of population health and analytics, novel patient interactions, new and team-based models of care, and optimization of patient flow.

Momen Wahidi, MD, associate professor of medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine), and Coral Giovacchini, MD, medical instructor (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine), participated in an interview and Facebook live discussion on teen vaping with WRAL news.