CRTP Alum Susanna Naggie Awarded Distinguished Professorship
Duke CTSI Director and CRTP alum Susanna Naggie, MD, MHS, FIDSA, has been named the Catherine Wilfert Distinguished Professor of Medicine. Naggie is among 17 faculty members at Duke University School of Medicine who have been awarded distinguished professorships.
Matthew Barber Named President of DHIP
After a national search, CRPT alum Matthew D. Barber, MD, MHS, has been appointed to serve as president of the Duke Health Integrated Practice (DHIP) and vice dean for Clinical Affairs in the Duke University School of Medicine.
Filling the Gaps in Uterine Fibroid Research
Researchers in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology are examining the silent burden of uterine fibroids. Their push for better medical treatment may give women better, less invasive options—and finally bring fibroid care the attention it deserves.
AI Model Predicts Risks and Potential Causes of Adolescent Mental Illness
An artificial intelligence model developed by Duke Health researchers accurately predicted when adolescents were at high risk for future serious mental health issues before symptoms become severe.
Karen Goldstein’s Systematic Review on Genomic Classifiers Published in Annals of Internal Medicine
Karen Goldstein, MD, in the Department of Medicine (DOM), has co-authored a significant systematic review titled “Impact of Genomic Classifiers on Risk Stratification and Treatment Intensity in Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review,” published in Annals of Internal Medicine. Recognized as one of the most influential journals in medicine, Annals is the most cited general internal medicine journal globally, with a 2023 impact factor of 19.6.
Dr. Jamie Todd Receives Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Greenberg Award in Lung Transplantation
Dr. Jamie L. Todd, associate professor in the Division Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, is the recipient of the 2025 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Mitch Greenberg Memorial Award in Lung Transplantation.
Dr. Leonor Corsino Appointed to Endocrine Society Board of Directors
Leonor Corsino, a 2009 CRTP graduate, was appointed to the Endocrine Society Board of Directors. She is an Associate Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine.
CRTP Student Receives 2025 Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” Award
CRTP Student Danielle Mebuge, MD, is one of Five Duke University School of Medicine faculty members who were selected to receive 2025 Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” awards. The awards program, funded with a gift from the Nanaline H. Duke Fund, supports promising, early-career physician-scientists at Duke as they develop independent research programs.
Two Types of Bariatric Surgery Lower Health Care Costs for Patients with Diabetes
Matthew L. Maciejewski, PhD, the corresponding author of the study, is a faculty member in the CRTP program.
CRTP alum Susan Hastings, MD, MHS, named chief for the Division of General Internal Medicine at Duke
Susan “Nicki” Hastings, MD, MHS, was named chief for the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective December 16, 2024. Dr. Hasting’s clinical and academic interests in health science research build on the legacy of former division chiefs, Dr. Eugene Oddone and Dr. Ebony Boulware.