School of Medicine

  • Parking & Transportation is limiting office hours

    April 16th, 2009

    Because of a scheduled software upgrade, Parking & Transportation Services’ offices will be open on a limited basis starting Friday. Offices at Coal Pile Drive will only be open from 11:30…

  • Sign up now for a spot in the new parking deck

    April 13th, 2009

    Here’s some encouraging news for everyone frustrated by parking congestion near the medical center and research areas of campus. Sands Parking Garage at the corner of Research Drive and Erwin Road…

  • Physician NKF’s first woman president-elect

    April 13th, 2009

    Lynda A. Szczech, M.D.,  associate professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology, has been appointed president-elect of the National Kidney Foundation. Szczech is the first woman in this role in the foundation’s 60-year…

  • Walk at work

    April 13th, 2009

    Cartoon by Josh Taylor

  • A Clear Vision—Part II

    April 9th, 2009

    The second part of a three-part series in which we examine how Duke Medicine’s strategic plans guide success in challenging times. Part I—Duke University Health System Today: Part II—Duke University…

  • Match Day brings stellar residents to Duke

    April 6th, 2009

    When Match Day envelopes were opened across the country last month, Duke University Medical Center’s residency training directors were elated to learn that all of Duke’s slots were filled up.…

  • Get in step with health; wear sneakers to work

    April 6th, 2009

    Duke Medicine will team up with the American Heart Association to get employees moving on April 8, the National Start! Walking Day. This event is part of a new national…

  • A Clear Vision: Part I

    April 3rd, 2009

    In this three-part series, we examine how Duke Medicine’s strategic plans guide success in challenging times. Today: Part I—Duke University Health System In coming days, look for: Part II—Duke University…

  • Submit 2008 health care receipts by April 15

    March 25th, 2009

    Faculty and staff who enrolled in 2008 health or dependent care reimbursement accounts must submit receipts for services provided from January 1 through December 31, 2008 to WageWorks by April…

  • The AIG and I*—Name that disease redux

    March 23rd, 2009

    OK, we know the supposed cure for the U.S. economy is a “recovery plan.” But that begs the question – what exactly is the disease? Once again, who better to diagnose…