Two Duke Medical Students Selected for Schweitzer Fellowship
Second-year Duke medical students Nicola Young and Siera Lunn, have been selected for The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
Study Documents the Mental, Physical, and Financial Challenges of the Pandemic for Women in the South
During the pandemic, women aged 20-40 years old in the Southern United States experienced an increase in mental health challenges, tighter budgets, and a decrease in exercise, according to a recent study.
Duke Awards Chair of the Department of Family Medicine & Community Health Distinguished Professorship
Duke University has awarded the Distinguished Professorship to Anthony Viera, MD, MPH, chair of the Department of Family Medicine & Community Health.
Duke's Physician Assistant Program Named No.1 Program in the Nation
The Physician Assistant Program in Duke’s Department of Family Medicine and Community Health is the top graduate medical training program of its kind in the country, according to rankings released by US News & World Report.
Construction Workers at Increased Risk for Life-Threatening Lung Disease, Study Finds
Construction trade workers are at significantly increased risk of developing occupational lung disease that involves a restrictive spirometry pattern (RSP) due to exposure from hazardous materials, according to a recently published study in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
Viviana Martinez-Bianchi selected to serve on President Biden’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition
Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MD, FAAFP, associate professor of family medicine and community health, has been named to President Joe Biden’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition.
Match Day 2023: Duke Family Medicine Residency Announces Match of 8 Interns
The Duke Family Medicine Residency Program announced today the 8 medical students who will join the program in July as interns. Two will enter the residency's Rural Training Track.
MHS in Clinical Leadership now accepting applications for summer CLP 201 course
The Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Leadership (MHS-CL) program is offering the CLP 201 course for the summer term.
Division of Community Health launches the Dr. Rebecca Rogers Scholarship
The Division of Community Health in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health is excited to announce the Dr. Rebecca Rogers Memorial Scholarship.
Dr. Devdutta Sangvai Named President of Duke Regional Hospital
Devdutta Sangvai, MD, MBA, FAAFP, has been named president of Duke Regional Hospital after receiving strong endorsements from a national search committee.