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The MedicineNews blog continues to be the primary way that we feature the activities and accomplishments of the faculty, trainees and staff of the Duke Department of Medicine.

In 2016, we shared 433 news stories, including posts about faculty and trainee awards and honors, research and diversity profiles and 33 funding opportunities. Keep reading for this year's highlights. 

Scott Palmer, MD, MHS, has turned his love for research and discovery into making a lasting impact on pulmonary patients across the country. In this Q&A, he elaborates on his path to being a pulmonary researcher and its life-changing experiences, and his insights on why medical research is vital for progression in medicine.

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Dec. 19, 2016.

Dr. Leah Zullig reports on AcademyHealth’s Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation (D&I). This conference provides a unique forum for health services researchers, implementation scientists, funders, and clinicians in the field to come together and share innovative D&I research.

The annual meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine is just four months away.

Professor of Medicine, Hayden Bosworth, PhD, organized a recent conference in Washington, DC, entitled, "Suboptimal Medicat

Four faculty in the Division of Cardiology have received awards from the Mandel Center for Hypertension and Atherosclerosis at Duke. The faculty are members of the Duke Cardiovascular Research Center, which has a mission of scholarship, training, and mentoring that includes developing the next leaders in cardiovascular discovery research.

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Dec. 12, 2016.

Duke Endocrinology participated in the Diabetes Dance Dare on Fri., Dec. 2. Faculty, trainees and staff at different Duke Endocrinology locations gathered and danced for 23 seconds in recognition of the fact that every 23 seconds someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with diabetes. Click to watch the video.

Registration is now open for the seminar, "School of Medicine Finances: A Primer," presented by Scott Gibson, MBA, Executive Vice Dean for Administration.