2/5/20: Surgery Medicine Joint Grand Rounds
The departments of Surgery and Medicine will host an inaugural interdepartmental Quality Grand Rounds at 7 a.m. on Wed., Feb. 5 in Duke North 2002.
Internal Medicine Residency News, Feb. 3, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Feb. 3, 2020.
Chief Residents for 2021-2022 announced
Kathleen Cooney, MD, chair of the department, Aimee Zaas, MD, MHS, program director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program, and David Simel, MD, vice chair for Veterans Affairs, have announced the Chief Residents for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Recap: ProudToBeGIM breakfast meet and greet
Duke General Internal Medicine hosted its annual "Meet & Greet" breakfast prior to Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, January 31.
Funding opp: Duke Physician-Scientist Strong Start Award
The School of Medicine and the Office for Physician-Scientist Development (OPSD) are pleased to announce the annual RFP for the Duke Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” Award. The application deadline has been extended to Feb. 5, 2020.
Duke team awarded $1.4 Million to train physician-scientists to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Duke University $1.4 million over four years to train physician-scientists to address Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRDs).
The Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) R38 was awarded to a team of Duke University School of Medicine faculty led by Anthony Viera, MD, MPH, chair and professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, and Heather Whitson, MD, MHS, associate professor of medicine (Geriatrics) and ophthalmology and director of the Duke Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development.
Smart Toilet Saves Vital Health Data from Getting Flushed
Dr. Bae promoted to Associate Professor
Congratulations to Jonathan Bae, MD, who is receiving a distinguished academic promotion in the division of General
Duke Regional Hospital is hub for geriatrics innovation
On January 6, 2020, the American College of Emergency Physicians announced that Duke Regional Hospital has received Geriatrics Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA), which recognizes emergency departments that use protocols designed to meet the needs of older patients.
New Faculty - January 2020
A warm welcome to new Department of Medicine faculty members who started in January!