Basics

Name and Degree(s): 

John DeMis, MD 

Where are you from? 

Cypress, TX 

Education and Training 

Undergraduate: University of Texas at Austin (2013) 

Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (2017) 

Internship: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (2018)  

Residency: Duke (2024) 

Chief Residency: Duke (2026) 

What are your career goals? 

Academic nephrology at a VA Hospital 

What were you looking for in a fellowship program? 

Strong clinical experiences 

Which Scholar pathway will you choose and why? 

Clinical, SEEDS, POCUS and opportunities for leadership in medicine 

What are the strengths of the Duke program? 

Many