School of Medicine

  • Bob Dole thanks Duke’s Moul for military care

    January 23rd, 2009

    Judd Moul, M.D., chief of the Division of Urology and director of the Duke Prostate Center, was recently honored by former Sen. Bob Dole at the 56th-annual Kimbrough Urological Seminar…

  • Nominations open for SOM master teacher honor

    January 22nd, 2009

    Dean Nancy Andrews, M.D., Ph.D., says the School of Medicine is soliciting nominations for the Master Clinician/Teacher Award, which is a class of awards to faculty that has been created for…

  • Rev. Lowery issues call for action and change

    January 22nd, 2009

    In a Duke Chapel address during Duke’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration event, the Rev. Joseph Lowery, “dean of civil rights movement,” called Durham community members to action and change. Lowery, 87,…

  • Protect patients by washing your hands

    January 16th, 2009

    Duke University Hospital always strives to develop innovative, cutting-edge ways to support the delivery of safe care to its patients. But sometimes the simplest precautions can make the biggest differences. Such is the case…

  • Be alert to a phishing scam hitting your inboxes

    January 15th, 2009

    A phishing scam—in which spammers send e-mails that appear to be from someone you know—was discovered by last night that may be appearing in many Duke e-mail inboxes this morning. The message appears to be…

  • DeLong new chair of biostatistics, bioinformatics

    January 15th, 2009

    Elizabeth DeLong, Ph.D. is the new chair the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, effective immediately. DeLong was named interim chair in January 2008. “Her leadership during that time gives me great confidencethat Biostatistics &…

  • Leadership, employee forums now monthly

    January 15th, 2009

    The Employee Forums, which bring Duke Hospital leadership and employees together to discuss initiatives that are important to your work life, now are being held monthly. The forums provide opportunities to…

  • Atrium early birds get good eats, good deals

    January 14th, 2009

    For a limited time only, get an additional 5 percent discount when you visit the Atrium at Duke North between 11 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. All customers must complete their…

  • Eco-friendly Zipcars are now available at Duke

    January 9th, 2009

    Duke University students returning to campus this week were greeted with a pleasant surprise: four new cars, including two hybrids, available for their use. Starting Thursday, Zipcars, from the world’s…

  • Moul elected to board on bladder, bowel health

    January 8th, 2009

    Judd Moul, M.D., FACS, professor and chief of the Division of Urologic Surgery and director of the Duke Prostate Center, has been elected to a three-year term on the board of…