Martha Adams

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SGIM 2016 Sneak Preview

The annual meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine takes place in a little over two months from now. It’s May 11-14 in Hollywood, Florida, a location on the Florida coast just north of Miami. This week we learned about our Duke acceptances. We are reporting what we’ve found so far about oral presentations plus one workshop! Next …

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Oddone comments on co-author conundrum

“To Co-Author, or Not to Co-Author?” That is the question posed in a recent blog post, the February 11 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education. The article drew 22 comments. We asked Dr. Gene Oddone for his reflections. We particularly wanted to know the view of promotion committee members. Here’s what he told us. “This is an interesting …

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Have you googled your name lately?

Have you googled your name? Did you notice that your Duke profile link comes up first? Seriously. Consider your online presence, the value proposition that gives people confidence you know who you are and what you are about professionally. Will you just write a little bit, a brief bio about what you do? My own excuse …

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Division Welcomes Newest Faculty Member

General Internal Medicine is pleased to welcome its newest faculty member: Asheley Skinner, PhD. Dr. Skinner joins GIM and the DCRI where she will conduct research in the fields of health policy, health services, and population health. Dr. Skinner received her PhD in Health Policy and Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill …

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Hospital Medicine 2016 – San Diego

Hospital Medicine 2016 Annual Meeting of the Society for Hospital Medicine March 6-9, 2016 in San Diego Last updated 2/1/16 Read the list of acceptances from our Duke GIM Hospitalists for this national meeting. Breakout Session Jonathan Bae, MD Reducing Inpatient Mortality: A Standardized Approach to Identify Preventable Deaths” Clinical Vignettes Dennis College, MD A Case of Stiff-person …

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ACP – NC Chapter Scientific Meeting 2016

Feb 26-27, 2016 Grandover Resort, Greensboro, NC Last updated 2/14/16 Click here to register and view the program. These Hospitalists received acceptances for their “Clinical Vignettes”: Mitchell Black, MD and David Ming, MD Structured Evaluation and Feedback to Improve Quality of Medical Student Discharge Summaries Neha Mehta, MD and Adam Wachter, MD A Curious Case of Acute …

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11th Annual Duke Patient Safety Conference

March 10, 2016 at the Durham Convention Center Last updated 3/4/16 Read the list of acceptances by our Duke GIM Hospitalists. Click here to register for this event. You may also want to read about acceptances to other conferences: the ACP-NC Chapter Scientific Meeting in Greensboro, NC, and Hospital Medicine 2016 in San Diego. Jonathan Bae, MD …

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Dr. Bae named Associate CMO for DUHS

Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Bae who has assumed a new role in quality as the DUHS Associate Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Patient Safety and Clinical Quality. The new position was announced recently by the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Tom Owens, also a member of our Division of general internal medicine. Dr. Bae will help set the quality agenda …

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Hospitalists Receive Acceptances for Conference Presentations

Big news about acceptances of submissions by our Duke GIM Hospitalists. [See below for updates! 3/4/16] Hospital Medicine 2016 Annual Meeting of the Society for Hospital Medicine March 6-9, 2016 in San Diego Breakout Session Jonathan Bae, MD Reducing Inpatient Mortality: A Standardized Approach to Identify Preventable Deaths” Clinical Vignettes Pooh Setji, MD Bountiful Harvest: A …

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Faculty Spotlight – Adia Ross, MD, MHA

This week we present the career path of Dr. Adia Ross. She’s experiencing several very exciting professional roles and gives us all some resources about stress in the workplace, especially valuable for this season of the year.

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