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Kimberly Johnson standing behind a microphone.

Kimberly Johnson: Earning Her Own Place in the Hallowed Halls of Duke

March 30, 2022
One of Dr. Kimberly Johnson’s earliest memories of arriving at Duke for her residency in 1997 is the long hallways lined with portraits of white men. Johnson, professor of medicine, has since earned her own place in the hallowed halls of Duke—and beyond.
Blake Wilson, PhD

Blue Devil of the Week: Behind a Hearing Breakthrough

February 22, 2022
Blake Wilson is a principal developer of the modern cochlear implant, a device that enables highly useful hearing for deaf or nearly deaf persons.
Six members of the Wilson family

Wilson Family Dedicates Nearly a Century to Duke

February 18, 2022
In a large academic medical system such as Duke, there are bound to be spouses, siblings or children who work for the same organization. Duke Health is fortunate enough to have one entire family who have dedicated a combined 83 years to improving the lives of their patients and colleagues.
Robert Califf, MD

Robert M. Califf Confirmed as Commissioner for the US Food and Drug Administration

February 15, 2022
Robert M. Califf, MD, Duke University adjunct professor of medicine (cardiology) and former director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI), has been confirmed as commissioner for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration following a vote by the Senate.
Janice Massey, MD

Janice M. Massey, MD Awarded the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award by AANEM

January 21, 2022
Janice Massey, MD, Professor of Neurology and Senior Vice Chair of the Department of Neurology has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by The American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, (AANEM) in recognition of her decades of service to patient care and the field of neurology.

Boulware et al NEJM Perspective: Combating Structural Inequities in Research

January 18, 2022
Dr. L. Ebony Boulware, is the first-author on a perspective in New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published Saturday, entitled, Combating Structural Inequities — Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Clinical and Translational Research.
Susan Blackwell

Alumni Spotlight: Susan Blackwell, MHS, PA-C’89

December 6, 2021
In a lot of ways, Susan Blackwell (Crawford), MHS, PA-C’89, and the physician assistant profession have grown up together. They were born at roughly the same time, matured in parallel and proximity, and for more than three decades they’ve been inextricably linked.
Emily Wang

Alumni Spotlight: Emily Wang, MD’03

December 6, 2021
Emily Wang, MD’03, initially intended to study HIV research and treatment, but midway through medical school she became interested in the issues facing inmate populations. Now a professor in the Yale School of Medicine, she explores the health effects that mass incarceration has on populations both inside and outside of prison — a subject that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown into sharp relief.
Kevin Thomas, MD

Kevin Thomas named First Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Duke School of Medicine

November 8, 2021
Kevin Thomas MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, has been named Duke University School of Medicine’s first Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD

Dzirasa named to the National Academy of Medicine

October 18, 2021
Election to NAM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.

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