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Michael Pignone, MD, MPH, chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, will join the Duke Department of Medicine as the inaugural vice chair for quality and innovation, and serve as faculty within the Division of General Internal Medicine effective November 1.

Afreen Shariff, MD, assistant professor in the division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, has been selected by the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) as a 2023 Innovator Award recipient for her work on the effectiveness of electronic consults for immune-related endocrine toxicities.

An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Duke, UNC, Harvard, Brown and the American Health Care Association Long-term Care Data Collaboratory have been awarded $7.5 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to fund a study on models of post-acute care in complex older adults with fractures. The study is one of the largest comparative effectiveness trials undertaken in skilled nursing facilities.

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Congratulations to the following faculty members for their recent appointment or promotion in the Department of Medicine.

Kevin Shah, MD, MBA, has been named Chief Medical Officer for Duke Primary Care (DPC) and Vice President of D

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The Department of Medicine (DOM) is launching a new Annual Medicine Grand Rounds Global Health Research Keynote Lecture to highlight the impact of patient-oriented research by clinician-scientists

Academic medicine transformation leader Quinn Capers, IV, MD, the Rody P.

Christopher J. Hostler, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the division of Infectious Diseases, has been named associate chief of staff, Medicine Specialty Service, at the Durham Veterans Administration Health Care System, effective June 4.