Faculty promotions approved by Board of Trustees
Congratulations to the following faculty members for their recent promotion in the Department of Medicine.
Goldstein promoted to Associate Professor
Congratulations to Karen Goldstein, MD, who is receiving a distinguished academic promotion in the division of General Internal Medicine!
Opportunities in diversity and inclusion
The Department of Medicine is actively working to embed diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into everything we do.
There are many existing and soon-to-launch activities in the Department of Medicine for faculty and trainees to participate in.
"My hope is that you will find an opportunity to help make our department a place in which each person feels included, respected, and valued," says Dr. Svetkey.
Internal Medicine Residency News, Aug. 31, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Aug. 31, 2020.
Funding opp: Translating Duke Health Cardiovascular Disease Initiative – COVID-19
Duke Health has announced a request for innovative pilot project proposals for high risk/high impact research in the area of the heart disease and COVID-19. Applications are due Sept. 21, 2020.
Register today: School of Medicine New Faculty Orientation seminar series
Register today for School of Medicine's New Faculty Orientation series, which will be offered as a series of seminars beginning in September.
At the Intersection of Sickle Cell Disease and Geriatrics with Charity Oyedeji
Charity Oyedeji, MD, a senior fellow in the Division of Hematology, is exploring the intersection of geriatrics and sickle cell disease. It’s a new field because in the past, most people with the disease did not reach adulthood.
Funding opp: DIHI announces next funding cycle for innovative ideas and projects
The Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI) announces the next emerging ideas and funding cycle for innovative ideas and projects. Proposed projects should address actual and important problems encountered by care providers, patients and their loved ones and represent urgent health challenges nationally. The deadline for submitting applications is midnight October 9, 2020.
Bhavsar reports on NAHDO annual meeting
The National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO) held their 4-day annual meeting virtually over the course of 2 weeks this year
Chudgar + Jolly Graham lead Clinical Skills Intensive for 9th year
The transition between pre-clinical and clinical education is often challenging for medical students. This is the ninth straight year Dr. Saumil Chudgar and Dr. Aubrey Jolly Graham have led the Clinical Skills Intensive (CSI), a 3-week full-time course that helps to prepare new second-year medical students for their clinical education.