Why Head and Face Pain Causes More Suffering
Sensory neurons in the head and face tap directly into the brain’s emotional pathways
2017 Distinguished Alumnus Awardee - David Ginsburg, MD’78
A physician scientist in the field of genetics and hematology, David Ginsburg has contributed substantially to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and care of inherited and acquired coagulation
2017 Distinguished Alumna Awardee - Diane Havlir, MD’84
Diane Havlir is a pioneering leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
2017 Distinguished Alumnus Awardee - Allan D. Kirk, MD’87, PhD’92, HS’87-’95
Allan Kirk is about as thoroughly steeped in Duke Blue as it is possible to be: the son of a Duke-trained biologist, he earned both his MD and PhD at Duke, did his residency in surgery at Duke (ser
2017 Emerging Leader Awardee - Karen Winkfield, PhD’04, MD’05, HS’05-’06
Racial and ethnic minorities frequently encounter barriers when accessing health care, but radiation oncologist Karen Winkfield aims to change that, making it her mission to break down those barrie
2017 Distinguished Faculty Awardee - Anna Mae Diehl, MD
Anna Mae Diehl is a pioneer and international leader in the field of liver growth and pathobiology. Colleagues describe her work as marked by persistence and inspiration.
2017 Distinguished Faculty Awardee - Michael Merson, MD
Few people have played a more important a role in transforming Duke into a truly global institution than Michael Merson.
An Interview with Bob Lefkowitz, Five Years After His Nobel
Five years after sharing the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with his former student, Stanford’s Brian Kobilka, Robert Lefkowitz of the Duke Un
Duke ICU Team Helps Ugandan Patients Recover from the Aftermath of Neurosurgery
Kampala, Uganda - For the patients lucky enough to get it, brain surgery is only the beginning.
