Duke University School of Medicine

Duke University School of Medicine
TypePrivate medical school
Established1925
FounderJames B. Duke
Parent institution
Duke University
DeanMary E. Klotman
Academic staff
2,200+
Students450
Location, ,
United States

36°00′03″N 78°56′25″W / 36.0007°N 78.9403°W / 36.0007; -78.9403
CampusUrban
ColorsBlue and white[1]
   
Websitehttps://medschool.duke.edu

The Duke University School of Medicine, commonly known as Duke Med, is the medical school of Duke University. It was established in 1925 by James B. Duke.

The School of Medicine, along with the Duke University School of Nursing, Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Children's Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, and other affiliated hospitals, clinics, and laboratories, make up the Duke University Health System.[2]

Clinical rotations by medical students and residents occur within the Duke University Health System, a fully integrated academic health care system encompassing a tertiary-care hospital and specialty clinics on the Medical Center campus, two community hospitals, a VA hospital, home health and hospice services, a network of primary care physicians, and other affiliated partners across the SE United States.

  1. ^ "SoM Color Palette | Duke University School of Medicine".
  2. ^ "About Duke University Health System | Human Resources". hr.duke.edu. Retrieved March 24, 2021.