When the job announcement first popped up in Barb Hooper’s email inbox, she didn’t bother to open it. She was an associate professor at Colorado State, and as director of the Center for Occupational Therapy Education her focus was on the educational component of occupational therapy. The email announcement was for a position to develop a new occupational therapy program at Duke, and Hooper presumed she wouldn’t be quite what they were looking for.
Navigating the Promises and Perils of the Data Age
A ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Opportunity to Improve Mental Health Care
P. Murali Doraiswamy, MBBS, FRCP, professor of psychiatry and medicine at Duke University School of Medicine, doesn’t have to look far to see the toll the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on mental health, especially in the most vulnerable populations: in his Durham, North Carolina, research clinic, he works closely with adult and elderly patients suffering from anxiety, depression, and early dementia, many of whom have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic.
Colin Smith’s “Why” Is Social Justice
As an internal medicine-psychiatry resident, global health graduate student, and lieutenant commander in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, Colin Smith, MD, has had plenty of training and experience in adeptly navigating challenging and unfamiliar situations.
