Meet Physicians & Scientists

Dean Mary Klotman hosts supporters of the Duke University Department of Pathology at the Karsh Alumni and Visitors Center. From left to right: Dr. Jiaoti Huang and Mrs. Hong Zhang, Dr. Fred Sanfilippo and Mrs. Janet Sanfilippo, Dr. Paul Klotman and Dr. Mary Klotman, Mr. Charles West and Dr. William Johnston, Dr. Sara Miller and Dr. David Howell.

Pathology Current and Former Faculty Members Give Back

Like a lot of alumni, David N. Howell, learned from a number of influential mentors when he was a student and trainee at Duke. Unlike most, he married...

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Duke surgeon Adam R. Williams examines chest x-rays with Honduran surgeon Hugo Orellana and Marysol Valeriano, MD.

Healing Hearts in Honduras

A surgical team expands the reach of Duke’s cardiovascular care to bring lifesaving treatment to patients with few other options.

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Illustration of dendrocytes in brain

Parkinson's Disease: The Stars in Our Brains

Three leading researchers team up to explore new targets in the search for the origins of Parkinson’s disease.

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Heather Whitson, MD, HS’01-’04 and Harvey Cohen, MD, HS’65-’67, ’69-’71

Changing of the Guard

Heather Whitson, MD, HS’01-’04, takes the reins at the Duke Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development as Harvey Cohen, MD, HS’65-’67, ’69-...

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Nick Andersen, MD and Joseph W. Turek

The Heart of the Matter

Two pediatric heart specialists have made it their mission to improve the lives of some of Duke's most vulnerable patients.

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Manesh Patel, MD

Training Computers to Improve Cardiovascular Care

A team led by Manesh Patel, MD, chief of the Division of Cardiology and co-director of Duke Heart, is creating computer algorithms that can analyze...

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Oluwadamilola “Lola” Fayanju, MD

Fine-tuning Treatments for Breast Cancer

National cancer databases provide a ton of valuable information for researchers, but institutional data is often more granular, including details such...

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