News
Shaming overweight children more likely to make them binge eat, isolate themselves
November 20, 2017
Overweight kids who are shamed or stigmatized are more likely to binge eat or isolate themselves
News
Awards and Recognition
Steinbach selected for Duke Clinical Leadership Program (DCLP)
November 17, 2017
Duke Health has announced a new class of the Duke Clinical Leadership Program (DCLP), including
News
Promoting good health and a love of reading
November 8, 2017
Pediatric patients at Duke Children's Primary Care at Roxboro Street are receiving more than
News
Spotlight: Dow studies mental health of teens with HIV in Tanzania
November 8, 2017
Dr. Dorothy Dow had been working since 2011 in a clinic in Tanzania, focused on pediatric
News
Umbilical cord blood improves motor skills in some children with cerebral palsy
October 30, 2017
An infusion of cells from a child’s own umbilical cord blood appears to improve brain
News
Perrin elected Research Chair of Academic Pediatric Association (APA)
October 27, 2017
Eliana Perrin, MD, professor of pediatrics and chair of the Division of Primary Care was
KidsFirst
Spook-tacular tips for a safe and healthy Halloween
October 26, 2017
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Fun decorations, supercute costumes, and lots of
Awards and Recognition
Staff Spotlight: Kelly McMillan
October 24, 2017
Kelly McMillan has a M.S. in microbiology and immunology. Prior to coming to Duke, she
News
DCRI and partners awarded FDA grant to create Global Pediatric Clinical Trials Network
October 17, 2017
The DCRI and its strategic partners have been awarded a grant from the U.S. Food and Drug
News
Duke team creates tools to capture real-time images of the retina
October 16, 2017
In the early 1990s, a revolutionary new technology began to emerge in the field of ophthalmology
Awards and Recognition
Fox named 2017 Duke AHEAD fellow
October 16, 2017
James Fox, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, was named a 2017 Duke AHEAD fellow at the
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Woods receives 2018 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award
October 15, 2017
Suzanne Woods, MD, associate professor of pediatrics and medicine and program director of the
Events
National Healthcare Quality Week, October 15 - 21
October 13, 2017
The Department of Pediatrics, an MOC Part 4 Portfolio Sponsor, proudly joins The National
News
Trinh appointed program director of Medicine-Pediatrics Residency
October 12, 2017
Jane Trinh, MD, associate
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New and competing renewal awards for September 2017
October 10, 2017
The following are new and competing renewal awards made to faculty in the Department of
Research
How fever in early pregnancy might cause heart, facial birth defects
October 10, 2017
DURHAM, N.C. -- Researchers have known for decades that fevers in the first trimester of