Risk-Reducing Mastectomy Questioned for BRCA Mutation Carriers with Prior Ovarian Cancer
Study finds little survival benefit and high costs from the preventive procedure
Gayathri Devi, PhD, Elected to Board of Directors for the Association for Clinical and Translational Science
The Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) has elected Gayathri Devi, PhD, Associate Professor in Surgery,
Duke Surgery Introduces Ergonomics Program to Improve Surgeon Health
Illustration by Lauren Halligan, CMI, Department of Surgery
Out of Body Experience: Rejuvenating Organs Using Ex Vivo Perfusion
Photo: Cardiothoracic surgeons Dr. Jacob Klapper and Dr. Nnamdi Nwaejike perform a double lung transplant. Shawn Rocco/Duke Health
Duke Children's Hospital Ranked by U.S. News & World Report
Hospital earns top 50 rankings in all 10 specialties included in report
Duke Vascular Surgeon's Proposal Accepted for Support by PORT Initiative
Please join Duke Surgery in congratulating Chandler Long, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, for his proposal’s acceptance by the PDC Outcomes Research Team (PORT).
Lab Today, Mars Tomorrow: Duke Partners with NASA to Assess Radiation Effects of Space Travel
For NASA astronauts traveling outside of Earth’s protection, cosmic radiation can create some out-of-this-world problems.
Duke Surgery Residents Receive Appleseed Teaching Award
Five residents in General Surgery recently received the Appleseed Resident Teaching Award.
General Surgery Chief Residents Graduate
Congratulations to the General Surgery Chief Residents on your recent graduation.
Building an Educational Tool to Assess Resident Performance
General Surgery Resident Dr. Shanna Sprinkle will lead a team of Duke undergraduates in building a new educational database for Duke Surgery’s residency programs.