Gastronauts Inc. Brings Digestive Science to Life at Marbles Kids Food Fest
Children and families visiting the Marbles Kids Food Fest in downtown Raleigh recently had the opportunity to experience the digestive system in a whole new way—by becoming food themselves.
Drs. Christopher Holley and Christina Wyatt to Lead Department Academic Affairs
The following message was sent to members of the Department of Medicine from Dr. Kathleen Cooney, MD, MACP, chair of the Department of Medicine.
New Emerging Physician Researcher Fund Invests in the Next Generation of Academic Leaders
The Duke Department of Medicine has announced the creation of the Emerging Physician Researcher Fund, a philanthropic initiative dedicated to supporting early-career physician investigators at a pi
SEEDS, FAC Fellowship Programs Offer Uniquely Tailored Learning Experiences
Duke Department of Medicine fellowship programs offer outstanding medical training for physicians interested in focusing their skills in several subspecialties w
Faculty Development Academy End of Year Showcase Highlights Career Achievements
The Duke Department of Medicine Faculty Development Academy (FDA) provides individual faculty development needs, supplements on-going mentorship, and helps develop faculty in multiple career tracks. To highlight the outstanding work of its cohort members this year, Vice Chair for Faculty Development Dr. Carla Brady invited participants to showcase their work for the year.
Duke IM Residents Implement New Performance Metrics to Improve Patient Care
Hospitals increasingly rely on performance metrics like length of stay and readmission rates to inform their operations, metrics that also play a vital role in patient care and directly impact reimbursement and patient outcomes. Many medical trainees, however, receive limited formal education on how their daily actions influence such outcomes. This is where Duke Internal Medicine residents are making a difference.
2024-25 Internal Medicine Residency Awards Announced
Congratulations to all of the winners of the 2025 Duke Internal Medicine Residency Awards.
New Funding Awards May 2025
Congratulations to the following faculty members for receiving these sponsored research awards
Physical Diagnosis Interest Group Brings Bedside Learning to First-Year Medical Students
The Physical Diagnosis Interest Group (PDIG) is an informal, student-driven initiative designed to deepen physical exam skills through hands-on experience at the bedside. Although not an official Davison Council group, PDIG has been operating at Duke for about a decade. It continues to grow in popularity among students eager to translate their classroom learning into clinical practice.
Collaboration in Action: Duke Hosts 2025 Critical/Acute Care Datathon
Over one whirlwind weekend in April, Duke Health’s Center for Interprofessional Education and Care buzzed with the energy of over 60 clinicians, data scientists, and students united by a common pur