Perspective Magazine

Perspective 2021
Perspective is published annually and shared with friends and alumni of the Department of Family Medicine & Community Health. The publication highlights achievements from the previous year, keeping an eye toward the future and always with the perspective that people and communities come first.

Recent News

After a 40-year career in health care and a decade of leadership at Duke, Jacqueline S. Barnett, DHSc, MSHS, PA-C, has retired as program director of the Duke Physician Assistant Program, effective August 8.

Kristen Said, MD, MPH, has been named co-director of Duke Employee Occupational Health and Wellness (EOHW), which addresses the health of all Duke employees as it pertains to working at Duke and offers a variety of health and wellness se

In June 2025, the Duke Family Medicine Residency Program recognized its eight 2025 graduates.

The Duke Physician Assistant Program held its annual White Coat Ceremony on June 27. During the ceremony, 89 students from the class of 2026 received white coats, marking their transition from classroom learning to clinical training.