Lemmon awarded Philip R. Dodge Young Investigator Award
Monica Lemmon, MD, has recently been awarded the highly competitive 2021 Philip R. Dodge Young Investigator Award by the Child Neurology Society.
Research finds masks can prevent COVID-19 transmission in schools
A new report issued today by the Duke-led ABC Science Collaborative shows that North Carolina schools were highly successful in preventing the transmission of COVID-19 within school buildings and offers science-based learnings for the nation’s schools to limit COVID-19 spread.
New and competing renewal awards for May 2021
See new and competing renewal awards made to faculty in the Department of Pediatrics for the month of May 2021.
Faculty Spotlight: Xiaoping Zhong, MD, PhD
Zhong talks to us about how he became fascinated by the complexity and importance of the immune system during medical school in China.
Celebrating our Senior Residents and Fellows 2021
The 2021 Resident and Fellow graduation and awards ceremony was held during Grand Rounds on Tuesday, June 22. The Department of Pediatrics extends our congratulations and thanks to this talented group of physicians and scientists.
World Sickle Cell Day Events
The Duke Pediatric and Adult Sickle Cell Clinics in collaboration with community partners are sponsoring two important events in downtown Durham in recognition of World Sickle Cell Day.
Duke Children's Hospital maintains No. 1 ranking in North Carolina
Duke Children’s Hospital once again ranked among the top 50 children’s medical centers nationally and retained its position at No. 1 in North Carolina, according to this year’s annual list from U.S. News & World Report.
Wesevich receives Snyderman Award
The Institutional Committee for Graduate Medical Education has selected Austin Wesevich, MD, MPH, a
Joining forces to fight childhood obesity
In 2006, Sarah Armstrong, MD, created the Healthy Lifestyles Program, now one of the largest outpatient pediatric obesity clinics in the country.
Lang named Medical Director of DCRI Safety Surveillance
Jason Lang, MD, MPH, Duke pediatric pulmonologist and associate professor of pediatrics, was recently named Medical Director of DCRI Safety Surveillance.