General Surgery Resident to Present on Pediatric Blood Transfusions at AAP National Conference
Congratulations to General Surgery Resident Harold Leraas, MD, who will present his abstract, “Balanced
Duke Researchers Find Safer, Reversible Method of Preventing Blood Clots During Bypass Surgery
In a research study published in Nature Biotechnology, Duke researchers report that they have found a safer way to prevent blood clotting
Duke Plastic Surgery Welcomes Dr. Brett T. Phillips as a New Faculty Member
Photo: Dr. Jeffrey Marcus, Professor and Chief, Division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery, and Dr. Brett Phillips, Assistant Professor of Surgery
Ranjan Sudan, MD, Named President-Elect of the Clinical Robotic Surgery Association
Congratulations to Ranjan Sudan, MD, Professor and Vice Chair of Education, for being named the President-Elect for the 
Urology Chief Residents Graduate
Congratulations to the 2018 graduates of the Urology Residency Program.
Postdoctoral Fellow Receives NCI Kirschstein Research Service Award
The National Institutes of Health has chosen Michael C. Brown, PhD, post-doctoral fellow, as the recipient of the Ruth L. Kirschstein Postdoctoral Individual National Research Service Award.
Seven Duke Surgery Residents Receive 2018 Appleseed Training Awards
Seven residents were recently honored with the Appleseed Resident Training Award, a recognition to those who have “not only exceeded expectations of medical pedagogy, but have shown genuine passion
Young Boy with Moebius Syndrome Smiles After Surgery
Colton Southern had plenty to smile about after surgery last year. In fact, it was the first time in the eight-year-old boy’s life that he was able to show how happy he was.
Duke Surgeons Receive Grant to Improve Care for Patients with Cleft Lip and/or Palate
The Translating Duke Health Children’s Health & Discovery Initiative (CHDI) has awarded Duke surgeons $100,000 over the next two years for a project to improve the care of patients with cleft l