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Dr. Damon Tweedy Explores the Urgent Need to Integrate …

WebIn his new book "Facing the Unseen: The Struggle to Center Mental Health in Medicine," (Dr. Damon Tweedy, MD, (SoM) discusses the challenges of integrating …

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Leadership Comes Naturally to Duke Human Vaccine …

WebMeet Dr. Kevin Saunders (SoM), a professor of surgery, microbiology, and immunology at Duke University School of Medicine who was recently named associate …

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Meet Dr. Tonia Poteat: Leading The Path on Transgender …

WebAs a North Carolina native, Dr. Tonia Poteat attended the North Carolina School of Science and Math, just four blocks from where she now lives. In 2023, Dr. …

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Duke-Kannapolis launches kidney disease study for …

WebDr. Opeyemi Olabisi hopes to change that. Olabisi is the principal investigator of the Duke APOL1 Study, based in Durham and now Kannapolis. His research could …

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Dr. Bentley-Edwards and Dr. McMillian-Bohler on "Critical …

WebThe latest WRAL Documentary, Critical Term: Why are Black Mothers and Babies Dying, shines a light on the maternal and infant health crisis and what local …

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Dr. Tiarney Ritchwood among Three Duke Scientists …

WebThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded grants to three Duke University School of Medicine faculty members through the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward …

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Community Outreach & Engagement at Duke Cancer …

WebTomi Akinyemiju joins a robust core team of community outreach and engagement (COE) leaders at DCI that includes Patierno; medical sociologist Nadine …

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Jacquelyn McMillian-Bohler Black Think Tank

WebDr. McMillian-Bohler is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Duke University School of Nursing, she teaches Health Promotion and Perinatal Nursing in the pre-professional and …

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Dr. Smith (Divinity) lectures on Advancing Social Justice, …

WebAt The Hastings Center's annual Callahan Lecture Dr. Patrick Smith (Divinity) shares “[Pandemics] display the effects of an underlying sociopolitical pathology just as …

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Administration Leadership Black Think Tank

WebA. Eugene Washington. Chancellor for Health Affairs and President & CEO of the Duke University Health System. Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. …

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A Livestream Panel on Health in Palestine with Palestinian Health

WebA conversation with Professor Frances Hasso. Livestream link https://duke.is/v/5v55 For detailed biographies, see "more event information" below.Razzan Quran is a Palestinian …

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Dr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards: Maternal Mortality Disparities Persist …

WebThe CDC reports that Black women are three times more likely to die in childbirth or from pregnancy-related issues than white women. In recent interview to …

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Dr. Johnna Frierson and colleagues Awarded NIH Grant to Prep …

WebDuke has been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a one-year postbaccalaureate program for students interested in pursuing a PhD …

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New Faculty Alert: Welcome Dr. Tyson Pankey! Black Think Tank

WebOctober 19, 2021. Dr. Tyson Pankey, Ph.D., MPH, joined the Duke School of Medicine faculty September 1, 2021 as the Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral …

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Honoring Dr. Kimberley Evans Black Think Tank

WebWe mourn the passing of Dr. Kimberley J. Evans, a revered member of the Department of Medicine (DOM). Joining Duke in 1998, her impactful journey included …

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Duke Psychiatry Introduces New Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leaders

WebThe Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences has established two new leadership positions to provide vision and leadership to promote an equitable, anti …

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Schools of Medicine & Nursing Black Think Tank

WebBouchet Society is a student-led organization across all of STEM PhD departments, focusing primarily on basic sciences and Pratt. The Bouchet Society hopes to further …

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DEBRA CLARK JONES NAMED ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR …

WebDebra Clark Jones has been named Associate Vice President for Community Health for the Duke University Health System (DUHS). This role, reporting jointly to Dr. …

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