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Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH, chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine and professor of medicine, will lead the D

Please join us in welcoming Elaina Cheek, our new grants and contracts administrator, to the division of General Internal Medicine.

Cheek joined the division after working for six years in the Duke Office of Sponsored Research.

The 38th Annual SGIM meeting will include poster presentations featuring contributions from 10 Division of General Internal Medicine faculty members.

Medicine Research Conference will take place Fri., March 27 at 12 p.m. in Duke Hospital 2002 with a presentation by Christina Barkauskas, MD, medical instructor in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine.

Dr. Barkauskas will present Understanding the cell biology of pulmonary fibrosis.

Ann Marie Navar-Boggan, MD, PhD, fellow in the Division of Cardiology, was elected to the Duke University School of Medicine chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.

Medicine Grand Rounds on Fri., March 20 at 8 a.m.

The Private Diagnostic Clinic, (PDC), the faculty medical practice at Duke, has announced a call for applications for the Enhanced Academics in a Basic Laboratory Environment (ENABLE) program, which will provide salary support for PDC members to spend a substantial portion of their effort (at least 25%) working with a primary research group.

Kaiser Permanente and the Cancer Research Network, with support from the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases,

Megan Brooks, MD, MPH is a medical instructor in the Department of Medicine. She teaches second-year medical students, coordinates care plans, helps develop the curriculum for the Duke Physician Assistant (PA) hospital medicine rotation, and sees patients with everything from heart failure to complications of knee replacement.

The members of the Association of Professors in Medicine (APM) have elected Mary