Hospital Medicine sponsors a certification, a major step fighting opioid addiction
Duke Hospital Medicine sponsored a special training last week for physicians to get their "DATA 2000 waiver".
DOM faculty recognized Duke OLV's 'Celebrating Women in Innovation' feature
The Duke Office of Licensing and Ventures has recognized 31 women who are innovative, collaborative, forward-thinking, and strong leaders on the cutting edge of technology and therapeutics. Among them are five faculty from the Department of Medicine: Martha Adams, MD; Kim Blackwell, MD; Kathleen Cooney, MD; Jennifer Freedman, MD; and Lori Orlando, MD.
Save the date 5/3/19: 2019 REACH Equity Colloquium on implicit bias in healthcare
Duke Center for Research to Advance Health Equity will host "Understanding and Mitigating the Effects of Implicit Bias in Healthcare" from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. on Fri., May 3, 2019 in the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center. Deadline to register is April 26.
Heflin named associate dean for Interprofessional Education and Care and director of the new Center for Interprofessional Education and Care
The School of Medicine has announced that Mitchell T. Heflin, MD, MHS, associate professor of medicine (Geriatrics), has been named associate dean for Interprofessional Education and Care and director of the new Center for Interprofessional Education and Care, effective July 1, 2019.
Internal Medicine Residency News, March 4, 2019
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for March 4, 2019.
Save the date 6/4/19: Kerfuffles, Conflicts and Misunderstandings: Strategies for Engagement
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development is hosting Kerfuffles, Conflicts and Misunderstandings: Strategies for Engagement from 8 a.m. to noon on June 4, 2019 in the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center.
3/7/19: Cooney to present research at Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Forum
The Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine will host Kathleen Cooney, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, at its forum from 12-1 p.m. on Thursday, March 7 in DMP 2W96.
Bhavsar presents this month for AHA and AMIA
Here’s the question: is the health of a neighborhood improving or are healthier people displacing long term residents?
Joint Duke-UNC event celebrates strengths of GIM
Submitted by Patrick Hemming, MD, assistant professor of medicine (general internal medicine)
Hall and Hanks receive 2019 ASCI Young Physician-Scientist Awards
Two faculty from the Department of Medicine have received 2019 ASCI Young Physician-Scientist Awards from the American Society for Clinical Investigation.
Gentzon Hall, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine (Nephrology), and Brent Hanks, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine (Medical Oncology) and pharmacology and cancer biology, are among 35 "outstanding physician-scientists" nationally to be recognized.