Ming named Chief of the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
David Ming, MD, has been named Chief of the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) within the Department of Pediatrics, effective October 1, 2023. Dr. Ming brings with him an impressive array of qualifications, experiences, and a deep commitment to advancing the field of pediatric medicine.
White named Associate Program Director of DPRS
Michelle White, MD, MPH, assistant professor of pediatrics with appointments in the Division of Hospital Medicine and the Duke Center for Childhood Obesity Research, has been named associate director of the Duke Pediatric Research Scholars Program for Physician-Scientist Development (DPRS), effective May 1, 2021.
Local law enforcement policy may affect pediatric health care
Local law enforcement of immigration policy may affect preventable hospitalization rates for children, according to new research led by Penn State and Duke University investigators.
Faculty Spotlight: Samrat Umasankar Das, MBBS
This issue's Faculty Spotlight shines on hospital medicine physician Samrat Das, MBBS. Das talks to us about his current responsibilities as director of undergraduate medical education for the Department of Pediatrics and director of the children’s procedural sedation unit. He talks about what he enjoys most about his work and provides advice for students and trainees.
Das named Director of Undergraduate Medical Student Education
Kathleen McGann, MD, vice chair of education, recently announced the appointment of Samrat Das, MBBS, as director of undergraduate medical student education in the Department of Pediatrics, effective February 1, 2021.