Medical Spanish Course Recognized at National Competition
A student-led presentation on the Medical Spanish Course at Duke won second place in a poster competition at the Joint National Meeting for the Medical Organization for Latino Advancement (MOLA) and the National Association of Medical Spanish.
Mary E. Klotman's Friday Message & Conversation with Emily Alway, GS3 & Braylee Grisel, MS4
A conversation with Emily Alway, GS3 & Braylee Grisel, MS4 about why they chose Duke, and what advice they have for incoming students.
Symposium Highlights Medical Student Research
The medical student research symposium showcases the unique scholarly and research accomplishments of third year students.
Understanding Gender Dysphoria in Transgender Teenagers
Recent master’s graduate and MD student Sonali Biswas is hoping to improve health outcomes for transgender teenagers through qualitative research.
A Fighting Chance Against Infection
As a college gymnast, 3rd year medical student Tori Kinoman contracted a staph infection that resulted in multiple surgeries and nearly losing her leg. She researches antibiotic-resistant staph infections and teaches athletes infection prevention.
Pharmaceutical Quality vs. Affordability
MD/PhD student Christopher Behrer's research examines how to regulate pharmaceutical quality.
Jane Gagliardi Named Associate Dean for Learning Environment and Well-being
Jane Gagliardi, MD, MHS, has been named the new Associate Dean for Learning Environment and Well-being, effective July 1.
Gagliardi is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, professor of medicine, and the director of the Combined Internal Medicine-Psychiatry Residency Training Program.
Creating Community for Asian American Students
Medical students Lily Guo and Linda Li each had different experiences before coming to Duke, but an affinity group for Asian American students gave them both a sense of belonging that they said they could not have found elsewhere.
Duke’s chapter of the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) is a student-run organization aimed at fostering a sense of community among the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) student population at Duke University School of Medicine.
Graduation 2023: Congratulations to School of Medicine Graduates!
Congratulations to the 375 students from the Duke University School of Medicine who graduated on Sunday, May 14, 2023, marking the successful culmination of their hard work and dedication. Students received degrees in the following programs:
MD/PhD Candidate One of Two Student Speakers Selected for University Commencement Ceremony
Dylan Eiger, who is graduating from the School of Medicine with a combined MD/PhD, was nominated for his research contributions and his efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in his field.