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Our Well-Being
March 27, 2020
In the Department of Medicine, we know that our most valuable asset is our workforce. Over the past year we have increased our focus on workforce well-being, and that’s even more important during the time of COVID-19. We have put together this web page that lists opportunities, valuable tools and resources for you to use during this challenging time.
News - Research
Duke joins first national effort to test a potential COVID-19 therapy
March 26, 2020
Duke University Hospital has joined the first national study to test a potential therapy for COVID-19, giving hospitalized adult patients with significant symptoms an option to participate. The study is being co-led by Cameron Wolfe, MD, associate professor of medicine (Infectious Diseases), and Emmanuel “Chip” Walter, MD, professor of pediatrics.
News - All things Duke
Cathleen Colon-Emeric: How to support older relatives during the COVID-19 outbreak
March 26, 2020
Like many of us, Cathleen Colón-Emeric, MD, chief of the Division of Geriatrics, has older parents who live nearby. Here are some of her suggestions for navigating the new and urgent conversations and decisions facing many families, including her own.
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DGIM welcomes new faculty member
March 26, 2020
We are proud to welcome Dr. Lana Wahid to the division
News - Research
Cooney: Hereditary prostate cancer linked to family history of breast, ovarian cancer
March 26, 2020
New research by Kathleen Cooney, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, finds a link between hereditary prostate cancer and family history of breast and ovarian cancer.
News - Global Health, - Research
Greg Gray featured on Headscratchers podcast: 'Coronavirus: Why Did It Catch Us Off Guard?'
March 25, 2020
Infectious disease expert Greg Gray, MD, MPH, discusses why COVID-19 spread so quickly, why it’s so deadly compared to other viruses, and what we should be doing to prevent another pandemic.
News - Research
Join Matthew Hirschey in Duke Plus Data Science virtual session
March 23, 2020
Matthew Hirschey, PhD, associate professor of medicine (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition) will host a virtual Introduction to Data Science in Health Care course on April 8 and April 9, sponsored by Duke Plus Data Science.
News - Weekly Update
Internal Medicine Residency News, March 23, 2020
March 23, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for March 23, 2020.
News - All things Duke
Celebrating Match Day 2020
March 20, 2020
The Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program congratulates newly matched medical students today who participated in the 2020 National Resident Matching Program.
News - Awards - honors
8 trainees from Medicine elected to Duke University School of Medicine chapter of AOA
March 19, 2020
Three internal medicine residents and five fellows have been elected to the Duke University School of Medicine chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society for Spring 2020.