McDermott Receives the 2025 William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology
Cara McDermott, PhD, PharmD, MSc, assistant professor of medicine and population health sciences, has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology.
Dr. Parsons Awarded NIH Grant to Study Antibiotic Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections
Joshua Parsons, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases in Duke’s Department of Medicine, has received a $900,000 NIH K08 award to investig
Dr. Diane Reidy-Lagunes Appointed Chief of Medical Oncology
The Department of Medicine (DOM) is pleased to announce that Dr. Diane Reidy-Lagunes will join DOM as chief of the Division of Medical Oncology, effective April 1, 2025.
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists, Engineers Awarded to Dr. Diego Bohorquez
Diego Bohorquez, PhD, associate professor in the Division of Gastroenterology, has received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers from President Joe Biden, the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on outstanding early-career scientists and engineers.
Dr. Susan “Nicki” Hastings Named Chief for Division of General Internal Medicine
Dr. Susan “Nicki” Hastings, MD, MHS, will assume the role of chief for the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective December 16, 2024.
2024 Fellows Match Day: Duke Residents Match in 9 Subspecialties, 14 Remain at Duke
The Duke Department of Medicine joined thousands of excited residents across the country on Wednesday, December 4 for 2024 Fellowship Match Day, many gathered in Duke North 2002 to learn where their educational journey would take them next.
2024 Fellowship Match: Incoming Duke Fellows
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024 the Duke Department of Medicine (DOM) celebrated another successful fellowship match day.
Duke Researchers Aim to Discover How Plastic Additive Combinations Impact Health
After receiving two grants, Duke researchers are aiming to make plastic use safer for humans, animals, and the environment. Plastics are made up of hydrocarbon polymers along with thousands of chemical compounds that alter their function, known as additives.
Dr. James Andrew Alspaugh Named Chief of Infectious Diseases Division
James Andrew “Andy” Alspaugh, MD, has been appointed as the new chief for the Division of Infectious Diseases, effective December 9, 2024.
Centennial Celebration: Driving Duke’s “Outrageous Ambition”
The Duke Department of Medicine (DOM) recently honored the commitment of a few Duke centers and institutes that continue to drive the University’s mantra to honor its “outrageous ambitions,” as art