MedicineNews
January 8, 2021
6 faculty from Medicine selected for ALICE leadership development program
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development has announced the 2021 participants in its ALICE program, a yearlong leadership development program for mid-career women faculty in leadership roles.Continue Reading
Featured Articles
January 20, 2021
Burt to serve as 2021-2022 VA chief resident for quality improvement and patient safety
Michael Burt, MD , senior assistant resident in the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program, has been selected to serve as the Durham VA Medical Center Chief Resident for Quality and Safety (CRQS) for 2021-22.Continue Reading
January 19, 2021
Department of Medicine Fellows Research Retreat connects fellows with resources and support to launch research careers
The Department of Medicine recently held its annual Fellows Research Retreat , a virtual event for fellows with a focus on establishing research careers. 60 fellows and about 15 faculty and staff attended the January event.Continue Reading
January 15, 2021
Musah one of 13 Duke scientists on Cell Mentor's 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists list
Samira Musah, PhD , assistant professor of biomedical engineering and medicine (Nephrology), is one of 13 Duke scientists, including eight members of the Duke University School of Medicine, who appeared in a new list of 1,000 inspiring Black scientists in the United States. Cell Mentor, a blog and online resource for researchers, composed the list to showcase the contributions Black scientists make to the scientific community.Continue Reading
Duke Medicine LEADS, new clinical conference
Resources You Need Now
Events
January 29, 2021
MGR Webcast - Organ Supply and Demand: The search for Hidden (and not so hidden) Treasure
Speaker
Carl Berg, MD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
January 26, 2021
Duke Medicine LEADS - Bite-Sized Coping During Times of Uncertainty
Speaker
Bryan Sexton, PhD
Series
Duke Medicine LEADS
January 22, 2021
MGR Webcast - ACE inhibitors and ARBs: From Confusion to Clarity Using Social Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Speaker
Matthew Sparks, MD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
Funding
Funding opp: Duke Incubation Fund Fall Applications
Deadline
Friday, October 16, 2020
Funding opp: 2021 Faculty Advancement Seed Grants: Request for Proposals
Deadline
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Funding opp: CTSI Multidisciplinary Vision Program (MVP) Award
Deadline
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Funding opp: Translating Duke Health Cardiovascular Disease Initiative – COVID-19
Deadline
Monday, September 21, 2020
Opportunities
Call for Applications: ALICE Program - Academic Leadership, Innovation, and Collaborative Engagement for Mid-Career Women Faculty
Deadline
Friday, November 20, 2020
Call for applications for 2021 SOM ADVANCE-UP Program
Deadline
Friday, October 9, 2020
Register today: School of Medicine New Faculty Orientation seminar series
Deadline
Friday, August 28, 2020
Faculty Development Academy accepting applications for 2020-2022 cohort
Deadline
Friday, August 7, 2020
Department seeks candidates for chair of Program for Women in Internal Medicine
Deadline
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Highlights and Successes
Awards - honors
Musah one of 13 Duke scientists on Cell Mentor's 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists list
January 15, 2021
Samira Musah, PhD , assistant professor of biomedical engineering and medicine (Nephrology), is one of 13 Duke scientists, including eight members of the Duke University School of Medicine, who appeared in a new list of 1,000 inspiring Black scientists in the United States. Cell Mentor, a blog and online resource for researchers, composed the list to showcase the contributions Black scientists make to the scientific community.
Research
Two physician-scientists from Medicine receive SOM Strong Start Awards
May 26, 2020
Two faculty members from the Department of Medicine have been selected to receive 2020 Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” awards from the School of Medicine.
All things Duke
Naggie named Vice Dean for Clinical Research for School of Medicine
May 22, 2020
Dean Mary Klotman, MD, has announced that Susanna Naggie, MD , associate professor of medicine (Infectious Diseases), has been named the new Vice Dean for Clinical Research for the Duke University School of Medicine.
Awards - honors
Morey receives VA's Paul B. Magnuson Award
May 7, 2020
Miriam Morey, PhD , professor of medicine (Geriatrics) has been awarded the Paul B. Magnuson Award, the VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service's highest honor. It is given to recognize humanitarianism and dedication in service to Veterans.
Centers & Institutes
Hernandez named Vice Dean and the new Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute
May 6, 2020
Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS , has been named Vice Dean and the new Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI), effective May 15.
More From MedicineNews
January 25, 2021
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Jan. 25, 2021.
January 22, 2021
The Duke hospital medicine team continues to play a key role in helping treat patients with COVID-19 infection and develop hospital-based processes and policies to keep staff safe.
January 22, 2021
Joseph Lunyera lead a newly published study showing black patients at an increased risk of developing AKI after PCI.
January 21, 2021
The following faculty received funding awards in December 2020.
January 21, 2021
The Jan. 19, 2021 session of Duke Medicine LEADS featured a discussion led by Jonathan Fischer, MD , "The Art and Science of Effective Family Meetings." Palliative Care experts, Kristen Lakis, MDiv, MSW, LCSW ; Rev. Artie Hendricks, MDiv, ThM, BCC ; Tara Coleman, PA-C ; and Delani Mann-Johnson, MD , weighed in for the diagnostic reasoning and discussion.
January 20, 2021
Michael Burt, MD , senior assistant resident in the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program, has been selected to serve as the Durham VA Medical Center Chief Resident for Quality and Safety (CRQS) for 2021-22.
January 19, 2021
The Department of Medicine recently held its annual Fellows Research Retreat , a virtual event for fellows with a focus on establishing research careers. 60 fellows and about 15 faculty and staff attended the January event.
January 19, 2021
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Jan. 19, 2021.
January 15, 2021
The Jan. 12, 2021 session of Duke Medicine LEADS featured Ada Gregory, MA , associate director at the Kenan Institute for Ethics, presenting "Bystander Intervention: Microinterventions to Respond to Bias in Clinical Care."
January 14, 2021
Physician-pharmacist collaboration may increase adherence to opioid addiction treatment
January 13, 2021
Duke investigators are the new recipients of two funding awards, one from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and one from The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), both addressing roadblocks to early kidney transplantation, including race disparities in kidney transplant.
January 12, 2021
Dr. Paul Lantos recently headed the development of a multi-society guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease.
January 11, 2021
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Jan. 11, 2021.
January 8, 2021
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development has announced the 2021 participants in its ALICE program , a yearlong leadership development program for mid-career women faculty in leadership roles.
January 7, 2021
28 faculty from the School of Medicine, including 9 faculty from the Department of Medicine, have been selected for the School of Medicine's 2021 Duke Clinical Leadership Program cohort .
January 6, 2021
Duke General Internal Medicine would like to congratulate the following faculty and staff members on their service and commitment to excellence to...
January 6, 2021
Over a year ago, in August 2019, Katherine Henderson began her chaplain internship at the Duke Outpatient Clinic (DOC). This was a new idea that...
January 5, 2021
William Yancy, MD , has received an award from the PDC Outcomes Research Team (PORT) for his project "An Evaluation of Duke Weight Management Programs to Inform Development of a Collaborative Center."
January 4, 2021
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Jan. 4, 2021.
January 1, 2021
One of our favorite things every year is to look back and re-read some of our favorite news stories from the past year; those stories, pictures, and...