Dynamic Equilibrium: Finding Balance for the Surgeon–Scientist
With a buzzing phone and dinging inbox repeatedly begging for her attention, Dr. Georgia Beasley momentarily tunes out the chaos to discuss the journey that led to her current position at Duke. Here, she splits her time between treating melanoma patients in the clinic and researching novel treatments for the disease in the laboratory.
Pfizer-NCBiotech Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship in Gene Therapy Awarded to Duke Surgery Fellow
Congratulations to Yuting P. Chiang, MD, General Surgery Research Fellow, and mentor Dawn E.
NIH Awards $86 Million to Improve Genome Editing Techniques
Photo: An illustration depicts a genome editing tool bound to a DNA helix.
Jonathan Routh, MD, MPH, Named President-Elect of Pediatric Oncology Working Group
Congratulations to Jonathan C.
Despite Studies, Health Effects of Coal-Burning Power Plants Remain Unknown
People living near power plants suffer poor health, but key details are missing
Duke Surgery Welcomes Dr. Patricia Turner as Claude Organ Lecturer
Photo: Patricia L. Turner, MD, Anne Akwari, MD, JD, and Lola Fayanju, MD, MA, MPHS
Increasing Community Awareness of Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Photo: Dara Schoffner (Women of Spirit), Margie Scott (Cancer Survivor Support Ministry), Gayathri Devi (Duke), and Gwendolyn Villines (Women of Spirit)
Ranjan Sudan, MD, Begins Second Year on Board of Trustees for the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) elected Ranjan Sudan, MD, Vice Chair of Edu
Trent Foundation Announces Spring 2018 Grant Recipients
The Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation Endowment Fund has announced its 2018 spring grant recipients, including John Wien