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David Casarett, MD, joined Duke in September of 2016 and is the Chief of Palliative Care for Duke Health as well as the Director for the Duke Center for Palliative Care. Learn more about him in our interview.

This program is designed for faculty members who are leading education programs, courses, or curriculum.

The series kicks off October 25, 2022, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sessions will continue approximately monthly.

A new model to predict the life expectancy of older people relies less on their specific disease diagnoses and more on factors such as the ability to grocery shop, the amount of certain small cholesterol particles circulating in their blood, and whether they never or only occasionally smoked.

From the Director

We are closing in on some of my favorite seasons of the year….

Yi Zeng, PhD, a professor in the division of Geriatrics, has been selected and recognized as one of the “Healthy Ageing 50” by the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing. This award recognizes fifty leaders working to transform the world to be a better place to grow older. 

Duke Health today announced the establishment of the Chancellor’s Distinguished Professorship.

Sandro Pinheiro, PhD, professor in the division of Geriatrics and the Department of Family Medicine and C

This documentary shines a light on maternal and infant health crisis among black mothers

Medicare enrollment declined among patients initiating dialysis after enactments of Medicare dialysis prospective payment and ACA Marketplace