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The School of Medicine Office for Faculty is now accepting applications for the Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists at Duke. The Fund provides supplements of up to $30,000-$50,000 as funds allow to clinician-scientists with significant caregiving responsibilities. Applications are due Aug. 31, 2019.

The School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development's Academic Development, Advocacy, Networking, Coaching and Education for Underrepresented Populations (ADVANCE-UP) faculty development program is now accepting applications. Applications are due Sept. 1, 2019.

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 22, 2019.

Video abstracts are a wonderful way to introduce an article, outlining what the research is about and why it's important. Learn how to create one! 

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 15, 2019.

Opeyemi Olabisi, MD, PhD, a researche

Harvey Jay Cohen, MD, never planned to go into geriatrics. It wasn’t a word he heard in medical school in the 1960s. In fact, he hadn’t planned to go to medical school either. Once there, he certainly wasn’t planning to become a clinician--he just wanted to do research. Even after deciding to become a clinician-scientist, he chose hematology-oncology as his specialty. He never gave geriatrics a thought.

But life has a way of presenting opportunities, and Dr. Cohen has a way of saying yes.

Systematic review in the Annals of Internal Medicine: self-management strategies modestly improve the quality of life for adults with epilepsy, but are unlikely to reduce seizure rates.

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 8, 2019.

Congratulations to the following faculty members and trainees who were recognized by the Internal Medicine Residency Program during the 2018-2019 academic year for excellence in education, research and patient care.