Duke Schweitzer Fellows Address Health Disparities
Four students at the Duke University School of Medicine have been named to the 2023-24 class of the North Carolina Albert Schwe
Palliative Care Improves Quality of Life for Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
Palliative care -- relief from symptoms -- significantly improves a patient’s quality of life and eases fatigue, depression and post-traumatic stress symptoms while they are hospitalized for bone marrow transplant.
Team Builder’s Gift Launches Heart Innovation Hub
Bob Keegan is empowering a pioneering Duke Health team with a transformational gift to kick-start the new Duke Heart Precision and Innovation Collaboratory.
Sneha Mantri, MD, Selected as 2024 Macy Faculty Scholar
Sneha Mantri, MD, a neurologist and one of five new Macy Faculty Scholars, will use the opportunity to expand Moral Movements in Medicine to offer empathy training to health professionals students.
Early Identification of Persistent Pain + Holistic Interventions Cut Opioid Use
A two-question survey identifies who could benefit most from a holistic approach to managing pain
Meet the School of Medicine’s 2024 Distinguished Professors
This spring, 18 faculty members in the Duke University School of Medicine have been awarded distinguished professorships.
Human Avatars Help Make Gene Therapy More Effective
Humanized animal models allow researchers to see how drugs work or affect humans without needing human test subjects.
Mary E. Klotman's Friday Message and Conversation with Michael Cohen-Wolkoweiz, MD, PhD
Mary Klotman speaks with Michael Cohen-Wolkoweiz, MD, PhD, about iCubed, a new center launched by the Duke Clinical Research Institute that works with clinical research innovators to nurture their ideas to become products, initiatives or even companies.
Duke Medical Students Celebrate Match Day 2024
Each year, fourth-year medical students across the country view the third week of March as the beginning of their careers in medicine.
Volunteers Call Donors to Say ‘Thank You’
Volunteers called 3,000 philanthropic donors and sent handwritten notes to 200 more to thank them for their generous support during the 11th annual Duke Health Thank-a-thon on February 21.