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.
Viviana Martinez-Bianchi named to the North Carolina Institute of Medicine
Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MD, associate professor in the Duke Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, has been selected as a member of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine. She is among 13 leaders in health care and public health confirmed as new members by the institute's board of directors and announced December 5, 2022.
MHS in Clinical Leadership Spring 2023 Course: Health Care Operations: Perspectives for Continuous Improvement
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Closing the Gap in Veteran Suicide Research
Operation Deep Dive is a partnership between Duke School of Medicine and American Warrior Project to examine the factors and causes of suicide among veterans and former service members.
Biostastics and Bioinformatics Faculty Anru Zhang Inaugural Recipient of Professorship Honoring Harvey Estes and Ed Hammond
Anru Zhang, PhD, is the inaugural recipient of the Eugene Anson Stead Jr., MD, and E. Harvey Estes Jr., MD, Associate Professorship in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics in the School of Medicine, established by William “Bill” Stead, AB’70, MD’74, HS’73-’77, and Janet Stead in honor of William Edward “Ed” Hammond, PhD, professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health and director of the Duke Center for Health Informatics at Duke University.
Viviana Martinez-Bianchi to Receive Community Achievement Award
Dr. Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, associate professor in Duke’s Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, is the recipient of the 2022 FHLI Community Achievement Award. The award is presented by the Foundation for Health Leadership & Innovation and the North Carolina Health Association.
Welcome New Primary Care Transformation Fellows!
On July 1, the Duke Primary Care Transformation Fellowship welcomed six new fellows.
Barbara Sheline Starts a New Chapter After 32 Years at Duke
Barbara Sheline, MD, MPH, who has directed the Primary Care Leadership Track (PCLT) program in the Duke University School of Medicine since its establishment in 2011, retired on June 30, 2022.
George R. Parkerson, Jr., MD, MPH, Chair Emeritus, Dies at 94
George R. Parkerson, Jr., MD, MPH, Chair Emeritus of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (FMCH), passed away in May 2022. He was 94 years old.