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July 31, 2020
Evans and Saint-Surin receive Inclusive Excellence Award
The Duke School of Medicine is honoring two members of the Department of Medicine as 2020 recipients of the Michelle P. Winn Inclusive Excellence Award.Continue Reading
Featured Articles
August 11, 2020
Understanding Durham’s history and people
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to being an anti-racist department requires that we know more about the...Continue Reading
August 3, 2020
Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program renames Chair's Conference to honor Harvey Cohen
The Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program has renamed one of its weekly noon conferences, Chair's Conference, to honor Harvey Jay Cohen, MD , Walter Kempner Distinguished Professor in the School of Medicine and former Chair of the Department of Medicine.Continue Reading
July 20, 2020
New funding awards - June 2020
The following faculty received funding awards in June 2020.Continue Reading
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Events
August 21, 2020
MGR Webcast - A Tale of Two Hospitals: Duke and VA Infection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology Response in the Era of COVID-19
Speaker
Becky Smith, MD, Christopher Hostler, MD, MPH, Sarah Lewis, MD, MPH, and Genevieve Embree, MD, MPH
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
August 14, 2020
MGR Webcast - Forgotten Voices: Confronting Duke Hospital's Racial Past
Speaker
Jeffrey Baker, MD, PhD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
August 7, 2020
MGR Webcast - Novel Immunotherapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Lung Cancer: Translating Duke Scientists¿ Discoveries
Speaker
Scott Antonia, MD, PhD, and James Isaacs, MD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
Funding
Funding opp: Duke REACH Equity Center Mentored Career Development Awards
Deadline
Monday, December 7, 2020
Funding Amount
Up to $75,000
Duke CTSA Research Career Development Award Program is now accepting applications
Deadline
Monday, November 30, 2020
Funding Amount
Up to $20,000
Funding opp: Faculty Funding for AI/Global Health
Deadline
Monday, April 20, 2020
Funding Amount
Up to $25,000
Funding opp: 2020 Spring Core Facility Voucher Program
Deadline
Friday, April 17, 2020
Funding Amount
Up to $10,000
Opportunities
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
Join Matthew Hirschey in Duke Plus Data Science virtual session
Deadline
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Highlights and Successes
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.
Awards - grants
Kara Wegermann receives the 2020 Mario Family Foundation Award
May 6, 2020
Kara Wegermann, MD , a fellow in Gastroentergology, will receive The Mario Family Foundation Award , which supports junior investigators in training to make the transition to become independent scientists and planning for their first extra-mural funding.
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August 11, 2020
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to being an anti-racist department requires that we know more about the history of our...
August 10, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Aug. 10, 2020.
August 3, 2020
The Duke Center for Research to Advance Healthcare Equity (REACH Equity) is seeking applications for an internal mentored research career development award (CDA) for junior investigators proposing research related to the Center’s theme of addressing racial and ethnic disparities in health by developing and testing interventions that improve the quality of patient-centered care in the clinical encounter. Application deadline is 5 p.m., December 7, 2020.
August 3, 2020
The Duke CTSA Research Career Development Award Program (Duke CTSA KL2) is now accepting applications. Applications are due November 30, 2020.
August 3, 2020
The Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program has renamed one of its weekly noon conferences, Chair's Conference, to honor Harvey Jay Cohen, MD , Walter Kempner Distinguished Professor in the School of Medicine and former Chair of the Department of Medicine.
August 3, 2020
We are pleased to announce two faculty promotions to Assistant Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective August 1, 2020.
August 3, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Aug. 3, 2020.
August 1, 2020
Because of Dr. Webb’s strengths as a clinical leader, his expertise in integrating psychiatry and palliative medicine, his mentorship and teaching abilities, and his scientific leadership in the Duke community and nationally, this promotion comes as no surprise.
July 31, 2020
Drs. Jonathan Bae, Lesley Curtis, and Adrian Hernandez, publish JAMA Viewpoint "National Hospital Quality Rankings: Improving the Value of Information in Hospital Rating Systems"
July 31, 2020
The Duke School of Medicine is honoring two members of the Department of Medicine as 2020 recipients of the Michelle P. Winn Inclusive Excellence Award.
July 27, 2020
Elizabeth Goacher, PA-C , physician assistant in the Division of Gastroenterology has been named an Associate Fellow by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).
July 27, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 27, 2020.
July 20, 2020
The following faculty received funding awards in June 2020.
July 20, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 20, 2020.
July 20, 2020
A warm welcome to new Department of Medicine faculty members who started in July 2020!
July 17, 2020
Gilbert M Acevedo, MD, is a hospitalist at the Durham VA Medical Center. To get to know him better, we asked him a series of questions
July 13, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 13, 2020.
July 9, 2020
This post was submitted by Patrick Hemming, MD , GIM Assistant Professor of Medicine and physician at the Duke Outpatient Clinic The Duke...
July 9, 2020
Ephraim Tsalik leads Rapid Diagnostics in Categorizing Acute Lung Infections team examining whether their host gene expression test works for patients with COVID-19
July 9, 2020
The Department of Medicine Faculty Development Academy is accepting applications for the 2020-2022 cohort. The deadline for applying is August 7, 2018 at 5 p.m.