Meet Andrada Delia Neacsiu, Ph.D., M.S.
Welcome Andrada Delia Neacsiu, Ph.D., M.S., as a behaviorist working with the Duke Family Medicine Residency Program. Neacsiu earned a doctorate from University of Washington in 2012, and a Master of Science from University of Washington in 2008.
Family Medicine Residents Gabriela Plasencia, M.D., and Karen Scherr, M.D., Ph.D. Named to Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute
Duke Family Medicine residents Gabriela Plasencia, M.D., and Karen Scherr, M.D., Ph.D., received scholarships to attend the American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation's Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute
Former OEM Division Chief Sam Moon, M.D., MPH, Retires After Over 30 Years at Duke
Effective July 1, 2020, Sam Moon, M.D., MPH, former division chief of the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, transitioned to associate professor emeritus after over 30 years at Du
Class of 2020 Family Medicine Residents Honored at Virtual Graduation
On June 20, the Duke Family Medicine Residency Program celebrated its 2020 family medicine graduates: Cara Hall, M.D.; Nandini Kumar, M.D.; Janaka Lagoo, M.D., MPH; Adeola Phebean Oluwase, M.D., MSc; and Sameer Sood, DO.
Quincy Jones, Mara Sanchez, and Susan Hibbard Receive PAEA STAR Program Recognition
Quincy Jones, MSW, MHS, PA-C; Mara Sanchez, MMS, PA-C,
Meet Candice Johnson, Ph.D.
Candice Johnson, PhD, joined the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health June 1, 2020, as faculty in the research unit and the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. She earned a doctorate in epidemiology from Emory University in 2012 and a Master of Science in Epidemiology from University of Ottawa (Canada) in 2008.
Chester Rodriguez, Ph.D., DABT, ERT, Named Director of Duke Toxicology Program
Effective May 1, 2020, Chester Rodriguez, Ph.D., DABT, ERT, assumed the role of director of the Duke Toxicology Program, succeeding Thomas O. Brock III, Ph.D., DABT.
Family Medicine Residency Names Co-Chief Residents for 2020-21 Academic Year
Congratulations to Clay Cooper, M.D., MBA, and Karen Scherr, M.D., Ph.D., who were selected as co-chief family medicine residents for the 2020-21 academic year.
Woodhall "Sandy" Stopford, M.D., MSPH, Founder of Duke Toxicology Program, Dies
Woodhall “Sandy” Stopford, M.D., MSPH, assistant professor of family medicine and community health, passed away on March 23 at the age of 77.
Department Matches Six Interns for Family Medicine Residency
The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health announced today the six medical students who will be joining the Family Medicine Residency Program in July as interns. All medical students in the country learned today — Match Day — which residency program they would be joining in the 2020-21 academic year.