NAM President Victor J. Dzau Awarded Order of the Rising Sun – One of Japan’s Highest Honors
The government of Japan announced April 29 that Victor J.
PIONEER: Aligning Internal Medical Education and Realities of Clinical Care Delivery
To better prepare second-year Duke medical students for residency — and the real world — the internal medicine component of the School of Medicine’s outPatient Integrated lONgitudinal ExpERience (PIONEER) curriculum integrates early exposure to the outpatient setting — where much of medicine happens — with robust ambulatory training and faculty mentorship. The 16-week experience fosters high-quality mentoring opportunities for students while opening doors for workforce development and research collaboration with faculty preceptors.
Expanding Patient Care: New Saturday Hours for GI Endoscopy, Cardiac Cath Procedures
Duke University Health System is expanding patient care with the addition of new Saturday hours to meet the growing demand for cardiac catheterization procedures and gastroenterology endoscopic procedures.
Drs. Scott Palmer, Chris Beyrer Inducted into Association of American Physicians
Scott Palmer, MD, MHS, the Donald F. Fortin.
Dr. Opeyemi Olabisi appointed as the Chief of Nephrology Division in the Department of Medicine
Opeyemi Olabisi, MD, PhD, will assume the role of Chief of the Division of Nephrology, effective June 1, 2025.
New Funding Awards April 2025
Congratulations to the following faculty members for receiving these sponsored research awards
Meet the Department of Medicine’s 2025 Distinguished Professors
This spring, four faculty members in the Duke Department of Medicine have been awarded distinguished professorships.
2025 Department of Medicine’s Clinical Excellence Society Inductees
The Duke Department of Medicine is proud to recognize faculty who exemplify exceptional dedication to patient care, innovation in clinical practice, and the training of future physicians.
Three Faculty Recognized for Exceptional Impact on Department’s Tri-partite Mission
The Duke Department of Medicine each year recognizes individuals who have made notable impacts that move medicine forward and have created sustained legacies that help share our institution. Meet the 2025 Career Achievement Awardees, Dr. Roger Liddle, Virginia Kraus and Stephen Smith.