For this week’s Faculty Spotlight, we talk to behavioral scientist and health services researcher Jennifer Gierisch, PhD, MPH. Gierisch talks to us about working as a systematic reviewer at the Durham VA-Evidence-based Synthesis Program (ESP), current gaps in disparities health research, and other topics. She also offers some evidence-based tips for busy GIM faculty looking …
This week’s faculty spotlight shines on Jason A. Webb, MD. Webb talks to us about providing an integrated approach to palliative care and psychiatry, his travels through Kenya, and his home life as a father, green thumb and poet. How long have you been at Duke? How long have you been at the division of …
Ryan Schulteis, MD, will soon be presenting two abstracts at the annual SGIM meeting in Toronto. In this Faculty Spotlight, Schuletis talks about each of those abstracts, using technology and innovation to improve the delivery of care, and his terrifying but rewarding experiences as Chief Resident of quality improvement and patient safety at the Durham VA. …
This week’s faculty spotlight shines on hospitalist Dawn Brezina, MD. Brezina talks to us about chairing the recent annual meeting of the American College of Physicians’ North Carolina Chapter, changes in hospital medicine at Duke over the past decade, and exploring the Smoky Mountains and Yellowstone National Park. How long have you been at Duke? …
Alex Cho, MD, MBA, is the subject of our next faculty spotlight. Before delivering the next Department of Medicine Grand Rounds presentation on March 20, he took some time to talk with us about a multi-year effort to redesign the care delivery model at the Duke Outpatient Clinic, Duke’s Ambulatory Care Leadership Track program, and simultaneously …
Like many faculty within the Division, Megan E. Brooks, MD, MPH is constantly active. This week alone, she taught second-year medical students, coordinated care plans, helped develop the curriculum for the Duke Physician Assistant (PA) hospital medicine rotation, and seen patients with everything from heart failure to complications of knee replacement. Thankfully, she took time to speak with us …
For this week’s faculty spotlight, we talk to Brian C. Griffith, MD, MCCi. In this interview, Griffith talks about his Master’s of Management in Clinical Informatics (MMCi) degree, using EHR data to support quality improvement, using mobile technologies to engage patients and other subjects. How long have you been at Duke? How long have you …
Hospitalist Vernee Belcher, MD, is the subject of this week’s faculty spotlight. Belcher talks to us about treating patients at Duke Regional Hospital, discussing catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) at last week’s NC-ACP meeting, and how this week’s snowfall has affected her attempts at gardening. How long have you been at Duke? How long …
February is a big month for Adam Perlman, MD, MPH. In addition to having a book released last week, Perlman is also the Program Director for the Leadership Program in Integrative Healthcare at Duke University, which begins its first class in two weeks. For this Faculty Spotlight, Perlman talks about these accomplishments, getting his start in …
Children living with chronic conditions face unique challenges when they transition into adult medical care, from taking on the responsibilities for self care to potentially losing relationships with pediatricians they may have built over years. Jane Trinh, MD our next faculty spotlight, has first-hand experience with these and other challenges. This week she talks to …
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