Research: Fewer Than 1 in 10 Older Heart Patients Get Life-Saving Defibrillators
Heart attack patients age 65 and older who have reduced heart function might still benefit from implanted defibrillators, according to a Duke Medicine study published in the
Divisions select faculty recipients for 2015 medical education awards
The recipients of the Department of Medicine faculty education awards have been announced. This annual initiative provides awards in the amount of $5,000 per person to recognize one faculty member in each division for excellence in medical education. See a list below.
Last chance to register for two upcoming SoM Faculty Development events
Don't forget to register for two upcoming events from the School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development
Faculty Spotlight: Onyinye Iweala, MD
For this week’s faculty spotlight, we talk to hospitalist Onyinye (Onyi) Iweala, MD (left in photo), who looks forward to every new problem or patient complaint as an intellectual puz
Kevin Thomas, MD – Mentoring the Next Generation of Physician Scientists
If you’ve ever doubted the power of mentoring, a quick conversation with Kevin Thomas, MD, will change your mind.
Study finds thin colorectal cancer patients have shorter survival than obese patients
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Fowler part of collaborative research team looking at multidrug resistant bacteria
Vance Fowler, MD, MHS, professor of medicine (Infectious Diseases), is part of a research team funded by
Don't forget 6/25/15: Third annual Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research Symposium
Don't forget: Thurs., June 25, the Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research will hold its third annual symposium from 9 a.m.-2:30 p