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The Duke Department of Medicine has selected 12 faculty members for the inaugural class of the Clinician Excellence Society.

Join us in recognizing the new Department of Medicine Distinguished Professors as we spotlight two faculty members each week. This week’s Spotlight is on Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH, internationally recognized epidemiologist and director of the Duke Global Health Institute, and Dr. Kimberly Johnson, a nationally recognized leader and researcher on health equity and how best to address it.  

Drs. Lisa Criscione-Schreiber, Aimee Zaas, and Mitch Heflin have been selected as the inaugural winners of the Department of Medicine (DOM) Education Achievement Award in recognition for their exceptional dedication to the art and practice of teaching.

Dr. Kathleen A. Cooney, Chair of the Duke Department of Medicine (DOM) and renowned medical oncologist, has been elected as the incoming president of the Association of Professors of Medicine (APM). This position, set to commence this July, underscores Dr. Cooney’s exemplary leadership in the field of academic medicine.

The Department of Medicine’s 2024 Resident Research Day, held Friday, May 10, featured presentations from this year’s Califf Resident Research Award winner

Distinguished Professorships recognize faculty scholars who are well-established members of the Duke academic community who have also achieved distinction as creative scholars in their field or in their ability to transcend disciplines.

Christopher E. Cox, MD, has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Neil L. Spector Art of Medicine Award. This recognition comes as a testament to Dr. Cox's outstanding contributions to clinical and translational research, as well as his exemplary humanism and mentorship practices.

The Department of Medicine has just announced the recipients of the 2024 Excellence in Education Awards. Th

Duke University has awarded Distinguished Professorships to 32 faculty members, six from the Department of Medicine: Michael

National Administrative Professionals Day is a time to celebrate and recognize the work of administrative professionals, who are often the glue that holds the organization together. In honor of Administrative Professionals Day, the Duke Department of Medicine is spotlighting the leaders who oversee key administrative areas of our department. These administrative leaders represent the backbone of our department in helping us excel in our tripartite mission and thrive at moving medicine forward.