Rheumatology hosts second annual training course in musculoskeletal ultrasound
Twenty-four participants from three states gathered in Duke Clinic 1J for hands-on training in the application of musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatology April 27
Haynes receives AAI-Steinman Award for Human Immunology Research
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Barton F.
Pisetsky: Science at the (baseball) plate
David Pisetsky, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and immunology, shared an essay on scientific writing with Scientific American:
Despite glorious data described in the results section in today’s scientific papers, the discussions are usually a slog, overflowing with disclaimers, qualifications and stipulations that can rumble on for pages.
Virginia Kraus is president of Osteoarthritis Research Society International
Virginia Kraus, MD, PhD, professor of medicine (Rheumatology and Immunology) and pathology, and associate professor of surgery, assumed the role of president of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI), at the Worl
Grand Rounds 4/26/13: The Serology of SLE
Medicine Grand Rounds on Fri., April 26 at 8 a.m. in Duke Hospital room 2002 will feature David Pisetsky, MD, PhD, professor of immunology and medicine (Rheumatology) and chief of rheumatology at the Durham VA Medical Center.
Dr.
Save the date: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology Training Course
The Division of Rheumatology and Immunology is hosting a Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology Training Course April 27-28 at Duke Clinic 1J at Duke University Medical Center.
By the end of the course, rheumatology physicians, fellows, PAs and NPs will master the basic principles and practice to begin using musculoskeletal ultrasound as a diagnostic tool and to guide therapeutic injections in their clinical practices.
The course is approved for up to 14.05 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits by the Duke Office of Continuing Medical Education.
Grand Rounds 8/17/2012: Outpatient management of lupus
Medicine Grand Rounds on Fri., August 17 at 8am in Duke Hospital room 2002 will feature Megan E. B. Clowse, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine (Rheumatology & Immunology) and director of the Duke Lupus Clinic.
Dr.
From the archives: Hershfield and Pegloticase
Found in the archives of Inside Duke Medicine: an article about the persistence of Michael Hershfield, MD, professor of medicine (Rheumatology and Immunology) and his colleagues in developing a treatment for severe gout.
St.Clair selected for distinguished professorship
E. William St. Clair, MD, professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, was one of nine School of Medicine faculty members awarded a distinguished professorship by Duke University last week.
St. Clair now is the W.
Rheumatology hosts inaugural training course in musculoskeletal ultrasound
Sixteen faculty and fellows participated in Duke's inaugural two-day Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology Training Course in April.
This Duke CME accredited event, chaired by Robert Keenan, MD, MPH, and Lisa Criscione-Schreiber, MD, both assistant professors of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, included lectures and hands-on demonstrations by guest faculty Alvin F.