From the Director
The sun is setting on Fun-bruary but glad for it to be sunny! Thank you to Hayley Cunningham for organizing today’s Duke Gardens walk! Thanks to all who helped make February a bit brighter! Now we are heading into spring, March Madness, intern match … wow!
Kudos
Kudos this week to Sachi Oshima from Nijat Aliyev for being an awesome DOC lead, to Kristen Corey from Sachi Oshima for her care of a patient at the DOC, to Saad Atiq from Tingrui Zhao for his dayfloat skills, to the whole DRH crew of Saad Atiq, Felix Nwajei, Tingrui Zhao, Jo Cavalier for doing amazing work, to Angela Li and Nish Shivakumar from Aman Kansal for great work on Duke GM and back to Aman Kansal from Nish for being a fantastic team leader and to Angela Li for being a fantastic co-intern, to Callie Lilley and Lonnie Sullivan from Sarah Morgan for being a great DHP Team, and to Sachi again from Nicole Dussault for going above and beyond for a patient. Kudos also to Aaron Hein for an excellent SAR Talk and Anand Shah for a super Cohen Conference!
Pubmed from the Program
This weeks pubmed from the program goes to our CICR top project peer selections - Harsh Patolia, Jordan Infield, Allison Taylor, Emory Buck, Aubrie Carroll, Dan Bernstein and Kristen Corey.
Have a great week!
Aimee
Med Res Team Office Calendar
From the Chief Residents
| Date | Topic | Lecturer | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/22 |
MCI/Dementia |
Yoon Hie Kim | 7:15 a.m. | Zoom |
| 03/02/22 | Skin Cancer | Anne Marano | 7:15 a.m. | Zoom |
| 03/03/22 | Insomnia | Andrew Spector | 7:15 a.m. | Zoom |
Academic Half Day: March 4, 2022
| Thread | Topic | Lecturer | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheum/Renal/Endo/ID/GI/GIM |
Intern POCUS Follow-up Session Intern POCUS Follow-up Session |
-- -- |
9 a.m. 10:30 a.m. |
VA Surgery Conference Room C5010 |
| Card/Heme/Pulm/Onc |
---- ---- |
-- -- |
9 a.m. 10:30 a.m. |
VA Medicine Conference Room C8016 |
| Date | Inpatient Topic on Zoom | Lecturer | Time | Location | Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/22 | SAR Talk: CKD Management | Dr. Schub | 12 p.m. |
Zoom |
Secrets Pho |
| 03/01/22 | LEADS: Gout |
David Leverenz, MD |
12 p.m. |
Zoom |
Happy & Hale |
| 03/02/22 |
SAR Talk: Transfusions |
Dr. Bader |
12 p.m. |
Zoom |
Piper's in the Park |
| 03/03/22 |
SAR Talk: General Inpatient Dermatology |
Dr. Jeff Kwok |
12 p.m. |
Zoom |
Alpaca |
| 03/04/22 | Trivial Bowl |
Chief Residents |
8 a.m. |
Room 2002 |
Chick-fil-A |
Report Conference Schedule: February 28 - March 3, 2022
| Date | Topic | Lecturer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/22 |
VA JAR CAT Duke SAR Report - held in 2253 MS2 Report - held in 8262 |
Dr. Gamble w/ Dr. Simel Dr. Estrada w/ Dr. Muir Teaching w/ ACR |
11 a.m. 1:15 p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
| 03/01/22 |
VA JAR Case Report Duke SAR Report - held in 2253 VA Intern Case Report Duke Intern Case Report - held in 2253 |
Dr. Craig w/ Dr. Zaas Dr. Stavig w/ Dr. Govert Dr. Khedagi w/ Dr. Kime Dr. Ernstberger w/ Dr. Cohen |
11 a.m. 1:15 p.m. 1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
| 03/02/22 |
VA JAR CAT Duke SAR Report - held in 8262 |
Dr. Dominguez w/ Dr. Schneider Dr. Keane w/ Dr. Zaas |
11 a.m. 1:15 p.m. |
| 03/03/22 |
VA JAR/Intern Case Report
Duke Intern Case Report |
QI Report
Dr. Singh w/ Dr. Guzman Cisneros w/ Dr. Zaas and Dr. Van Kirk
Intern Teaching w/ Dr. Tosh |
1:15 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. |
From the Residency Office
Our Wellbeing
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Employee Health has Expanded Hours!
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Feeling down? Need to talk to someone? Opportunities for Wellness
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Opportunities
Useful links
- ACR Teach Blog
- GME Mistreatment Reporting Site
- Duke Health Influenza Policy
- http://duke.exitcareoncall.com/
- Main Internal Medicine Residency website
- Main Curriculum website
- Department of Medicine
- Confidential Comment Line Note (All submissions are strictly confidential unless you chose to complete the optional section requesting a response.)
- Updates from the Division of Hematology
- The Scope