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One of the world's leading surgical departments, committed to providing outstanding patient care, training tomorrow's leaders, and conducting innovative research. https://surgery.duke.edu/

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We're proud to share that #DukeSurgery's Vice Chair of Research, Shelley Hwang, MD, MPH, has been chosen to feature in the 2025 #TIME100Health list, which honors the most influential people in global health.

Read more: bit.ly/4k6skOf

21.05.2025 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're excited to debut a new homepage for the #DukeSurgery #Research pillar, featuring a more modern presentation of our accomplishments & mission. Watch this space as we update the website to continue telling the story of research at Duke Surgery.

Learn more: duke.is/4/ygqe

05.05.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Comes Next: Vaccines Dr. Kevin Saunders, a leader at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute, highlights the advancements in vaccine research, emphasizing the use of computational design, AI, and mRNA technology. Duke is at the ...

#ICYMI: Duke University School of Medicine Alumni News spoke with Duke Surgery's Dr. Kevin Saunders highlighting the advancements in vaccine research w/significant progress in HIV, coronavirus, & cancer vaccines, & with the development of the pan-coronavirus & pan-influenza vaccines.

duke.is/r/udv4

11.04.2025 17:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Duke Surgery's $48M in 2024 NIH Funding Continues to Fuel Biomedical Research Advancements

#ICYMI: For the 4th consecutive year, #DukeSurgery ranked #1 among surgery departments in NIH funding to support critical advancements in surgical science.

β€œScientific research amplifies life-saving care.” – Dr. Allan D. Kirk, Chair, Duke Surgery

Read more: duke.is/4/m6y2

10.04.2025 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations Dr. Allison Martin!

10.04.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breast cancer mouse model reveals step from genetically transformed to a screen-detectable lesion is rare & spread doesn't necessarily correlate with growth rate

πŸ“· Joshua D. Ginzel et al, Bruce Rogers, Joshua Snyder
@dukesurgery.bsky.social in@dmmjournal.bsky.social

➑️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...

09.04.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Duke Health Performs the World’s First Living Mitral Valve Replacement DURHAM, N.C. – A team at Duke Health was able to perform the world’s first living mitral valve replacement after an adolescent girl received a full heart transplant and donated the healthy valves from...

3 girls from 3 different parts of #NorthCarolina share a heart-to-heart connection after all 3 received life-saving #surgery.

One of the girls had a new kind of procedure in the process - the world’s first living mitral valve replacement.

Learn more about this #innovation ▢️ duke.is/9/8stq

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27.02.2025 21:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2