Buckley named chair of Dept. of Ophthalmology
Edward Buckley, MD, has been named the permanent chair of the Department of Ophthalmology, effective immediately. This decision was made after an extensive national search.
Medical School ranked among nation’s top 10
Duke University School of Medicine ranked among the top ten medical schools in the country, according to new U.S. News & World Report graduate and professional school rankings.
Lisanby named Director of Translational Research for NIMH
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has asked Holly Lisanby, MD, chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, to serve as its direct
Harmel, founding chair of Dept. of Anesthesiology, passes
Merel H. Harmel, MD, professor emeritus and founding chair of the Duke University School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Dr.
Office for Faculty Mentoring launches Academy of Mentors
The School of Medicine’s Office for Faculty Mentoring, led by Mark Dewhirst, DVM, PhD, Associate Dean for Faculty Mentoring, launched the Academy of Mentors in the summer of 2014.
Dr. Robert Califf named FDA Deputy Commissioner
Robert Califf, MD, vice chancellor of clinical and translational research at Duke University School of Medicine and a global leader in cardiovascular medicine, clinical and translational research a
Slotkin Receives Society of Toxicology Education Award
Theodore Slotkin, PhD, professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology in the Duke University School of Medicine, was awarded the 2015 Education Award from the Society of Toxicology.
Duke alum and oncologist Kim Blackwell, MD, describes her passion for research, patient care
As part of the Duke University Alumni Association’s “What’s Your Forever” campaign, Kimberly Blackwell, MD, a Duke University alumna and medical oncologist, described her “forever” passion and the