Delford L. Stickel, MD, professor emeritus in the Department of Surgery, passed away on May 11, 2015. Dr.

Congratulations to the 346 students in the Duke University School of Medicine who graduated on May 9, 2015, marking the successful culmination of their hard work and dedication.

At the annual Spring Faculty Meeting on May 5, the School of Medicine recognized faculty members for their service and achievements in academic leadership, scholarly inquiry and teaching excellence

Nine members of the School of Medicine faculty were named to endowed professorships by Duke University on April 30, 2015.

Nancy C.

Duke University’s Physician Assistant (PA) Program ranked number one among PA programs in the country, according to new U.S.

Joseph P. Mathew, MD, MHSc, MBA, the Jerry Reves, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology, has been named the permanent chair for the Department of Anesthesiology, effective immediately.

Each year, fourth year medical students across the country view the third week of March as the start of their future. Match Day is a unified event organized by the National Resident Match Program.

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.

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.