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Aditi Korlimarla, MBBS, is a medical instructor in the Division of Medical Genetics, who oversees a multidisciplinary industry-sponsored study that focuses on the natural history and disease progression of children with Pompe disease.

The days of summer are quickly coming to a close. For those on a traditional school schedule, having a few months out of school may mean more time at the pool, summer camps, and lots of fun in the sun. But one potentially unwelcome aspect of summer vacation is an erratic and delayed sleep schedule.

The following is a list of new and competing renewal awards that were made to faculty in the Department of Pediatrics for the month of July 2022.

While children can contract the monkeypox virus, it is not likely to spread rapidly once schools reopen this fall, a Duke pediatrician cautioned Friday. 

Mary Buckley, MD is a pediatric rheumatologist, with a particular affinity for the puzzle-solving aspects of the field and working with fellows and other learners both inside and outside the clinic.

The Department of Pediatrics announces a request for proposals for the Derfner Foundation Faculty Awards. The goal of this program is to support investigators in the Duke Children’s community who are conducting basic, clinical, or applied child health research.

The Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) has been named the Clinical Trials Data Coordinating Center for large-scale national research studies aimed at understanding and improving the treatment of long COVID.

The following op-ed was published in the Raleigh News & Observer, Charlotte Observer, and AOL News. A child’s life should be filled with sleepovers and laughter with friends on playgrounds. Yet the stark reality is that children have a significant chance of being abused by their caregivers

The following is a list of new and competing renewal awards that were made to faculty in the Department of Pediatrics for the months of May - June 2022.

The Physician Scientist Development Program (PSDP) Steering Committee recently announced the eight selected outstanding trainees who will begin their PSDP research in July 2023.