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Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 31, 2017.

The Duke Center for Applied Genomics and Precision Medicine is pleased to announce the first two post-doctoral fellows supported by an NIH training award (T32) in genomic medicine: Carolyn Baloh, M.D., and Cory Stingl, M.D.

Duke Palliative Care will support two population-based pilot grants programs, and both will focus on one aspect of palliative care: communication and decision-making. Continue reading for details. Deadline is Aug. 31.

The Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program will host the 6th annual Stead Tread 5K Fun Run on Sat., Sept. 9 at 9 a.m. on the American Tobacco Trail, starting at Solite Park in Durham (4704 Fayetteville Road).

Duke University Lung Transplant will hold its Duke Lung Transplant Symposium Aug. 25-26, 2017. 

The weight loss research of Dr. Nia Mitchell, Assistant Professor of Medicine, was recently featured on MSN's "30 Best Ways to Lose Weight After 30". 

Dr. Kevin Schulman presented at Duke Medicine Grand Rounds on July 21. His presentation was entitled, "The Healthcare Pivot: Technology and the Transformation of Healthcare". Schulman spoke about the national concern about the cost of healthcare in the United States and what it will take to get us out of this conundrum. 

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 24, 2017.

Dr. David Edelman leads the Duke General Internal Medicine Works in Progress (WIP) series which takes place on Friday mornings and is intended to give DGIM fellows and junior faculty the opportunity to present their current work to other colleagues at their level.

Step by step, Gowthami Arepally has decrypted the molecular biology that produces heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), a sometimes fatal immune reaction to the  prescribed blood thinner.