Clare Il'Giovine

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Congratulations Nancy Thomasson on Retirement!

Nancy Thomasson has been working for Duke for the past 13 years. She began her career with the university in 2002 in the Global Education Office, assisting undergraduate students preparing to study abroad. She then transitioned to Hematology-Oncology, and finally arrived to the Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM) in February 2014 as a Staff Assistant. “It …

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Meet Program Director Megan Churchill

-How long have you been at Duke? How long have you been in the Division? What did you do before coming to the Division? I have worked at Duke since 2008 and have been with the Division for just 2 weeks. I started at Duke Regional Hospital working on the Adult Medicine Floor assisting 3 …

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Holiday Celebration 2015

Duke GIM celebrated the holiday season on Wednesday, December 9 at the King’s Daughters Inn in Durham. Thank you to everyone who attended the holiday celebration this year with a special thank you to Harriett Ware, Jodi Telander, Nancy Thomasson, and Robin Byrd who all worked so hard to make this celebration possible. Check out …

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Meet New GIM Staff Assistant, Robin Byrd!

Robin Byrd is a recent addition to our GIM team! She will be taking over for Nancy Thomasson, who is counting down the days until retirement (her last day will be December 18). Here is a little more about Robin:   How long have you been at Duke? How long have you been in the …

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Schulman Authorship in JAMA, NEJM and Gets Mention in NYT

Kevin A. Schulman, MD, MBA, is a professor of medicine at Duke University who’s recent work has received national recognition. In an article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) he and others proposed new solutions to generic drug market volatility, and his collaborative work in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) focused …

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Authors! Let us know about your books and chapters published in 2014-15!

The School of Medicine is currently collecting data necessary to submit to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for the School’s 2016/17 full accreditation. One data point required for this LCME survey that isn’t available in any institutional or public system is the number of books and book chapters published in academic year 2014/15.  …

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Adam Perlman, MD, Speaks at Global Wellness Summit

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) is an international gathering that brings together leaders and visionaries to positively impact and shape the future of the global wellness industries. The 2015 Summit took place in Mexico City, Mexico, on November 13-15, 2015, at The St. Regis Mexico City under the theme “Building a Well World“.

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DOC Clinic NP Wins National Award

  The Alex & Rita Hillman Foundation, a national organization to improve the lives of patients and their families through nurse-led innovation, recently announced the 2 recipients of the Hillman Innovations in Care Program, a multi-year initiative created to expand leading edge, nursing-driven programs that address the healthcare needs of vulnerable populations. The grantees will each receive …

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Collaborative Quantitative Approaches to Problems in the Basic and Clinical Sciences

This seed program is targeted to enhance interactions between faculty in the Campus departments and groups within the School of Medicine (SoM), with applications at the intersection of quantitative science and medicine. As examples, this may include quantitative biology with relevance to the Basic Sciences departments in the SoM, or research focused on exploiting quantitative …

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