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Duke GIM celebrated the holiday season on Thursday, December 8, at The Cotton Room in the Golden Belt district of Downtown Durham where chic-restyling of a historic landmark created an especially festive venue. 

Registration is now open for the next School of Medicine Financial Boot Camp, a multi-part series designed to help faculty understand core finance issues with a focus on medical school economics. 

The Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program celebrated the 2016-17 fellowship match this week. "We are so proud and happy to announce the 2016 Fellowship Match list for our residents and are excited for those continuing on to fellowship and those taking jobs here and around the world!" said Aimee Zaas, MD, MHS, director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program. 

Whether they are new or returning to the Department of Medicine, we would like to welcome the following individuals who joined us in recent weeks!

Courtney Van Houtven, PhD, was the senior author on a recent publication in Annals of Internal Medicine entitled, "Dual Health Care System Use and High-Risk Prescribing in Patients With Dementia: A National Cohort Study."

The School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development is now accepting applications and nominations for the 2017 faculty awards. Keep reading for information on the awards and nomination process.

The following faculty received funding awards in November 2016.

From the Director

Dr. Peter Ubel, a Duke physician and behavioral scientist, has recently authored four Forbes (Health Information and Health News) online articles. The articles discuss popular topics for this time of the year like healthcare and holiday eating.