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On Aug. 16, the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) announced that the Duke Gastroenterology fellows’ scores ranked in the top 5 of the online GI Jeopardy competition.

Kevin Schulman, MD, MBA, Professor of Medicine (GIM), co-authored with Duke cardiologist

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Aug. 21, 2017.

Joeph Lunyera contributed a guest commentary in the most recent issue of Kidney International, along with colleague, Dr. Stephen Smith.

The Department of Medicine invites proposals for the Career Development (K) Bridge Funding Program. Deadline for the next cycle is Sept. 15, 2017.

NIH is launching a series of initiatives that are rolling out in 2017-2018 to enhance the accountability and transparency of clinical research. These initiatives target key points along the whole clinical trial lifecycle from concept to results reporting. Learn more about these changes and how they will affect your research. 

The Advance Care Planning (ACP) initiative at the DOC is off to a great start.  Patients have already started coming to ACP dedicated appointments at the DOC to meet with our new patient navigators to get started on “Care Planning,” the patient-centered process of speaking with loved ones and the medical team about the care a patient would like to receive if unable to speak for him/herself.  

We are proud to welcome 8 new faculty and staff members to the Division of General Internal Medicine!

Congratulations to Myles Wolf, MD, M.Med.Sc., chief of the Division of Nephrology, who was newly elected to the Council of the International Society of Nephrology.

Duke Institute for Health Innovation is excited to announce the next emerging ideas and innovation funding cycle for demonstration pilots. Deadline for submission is Oct. 6, 2017.