Wake Forest Department of Internal Medicine

Representing the 12 academic sections and 9 fellowships of Internal Medicine at the Wake Forest School of Medicine

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We ❤️a multidisciplinary Grand Rounds

Dr. Bhavita Gaglani, MD led the first Clinicopathologic Conference of the year with input from across @AtriumHealthWFB learners and faculty!

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Ceshae Harding's manuscript was selected as the Editor's Choice for the July/August Women's Health Issues:
Primary Care Utilization After Pregnancies Complicated by Hypertension & Diabetes: An Analysis From 2016-2022 - https://t.co/pvNbxh1dHe

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Featured in the September 2026 @theNCI Evidence Based Center Control Programs (EBCCP) Bulletin is the mPATH-Lung digital health intervention targeting lung cancer screening, developed by Professor David Miller MD

https://t.co/toSCngawJ9

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Kenneth W. Zamkoff, MD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Cancer Medicine @WakeCancer walked us through “Of Ticks and Steaks” and how Alpha-Gal sensitization can influence our care of patients across specialties.

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Rheumatology kicked off our new season of Grand Rounds by taking us through the greatest pubs in the last 2 years- hit after hit of high yield clinical updates!

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Our department is home to many absolutely incredible APPs. Here are some of our award winning APPs recognized this summer at faculty awards day!

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And a HUGE Congratulations!!🎉 and Thank you!🙏 to our incredible staff who were also recipients of excellence in research awards!

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Congratulations to our faculty who were recognized from faculty across the School of Medicine for their excellence in research!

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Did you know many of our faculty lead research centers for the institution? Check out some of our ongoing programs below!

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Recognized the top paper of the department in 2025 was this study from our section on Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine in @JAMANetwork :

Structured vs Self-Guided Multidomain Lifestyle Interventions for Global Cognitive Function https://t.co/tME8OqsXct

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Listen up, we've got three new PROFESSORS in the department!! Give these incredible women a round of applause next time you see them!👏👏👏👏

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Lets talk promotions!🎉🥳
5 Department faculty were promoted to Associate Professor in the past year. Send them your congratulations!

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No surprise to anyone, @WakeGeriatrics continues to innovate in their approach to cognitive decline

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As we start on this new academic year, let us shoutout some of the incredible research grants our faculty were awarded in the past year:

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Infectious Diseases faculty Dr. Dunais and Dr. Barnes kicking off big projects with their grants!

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Two more impressive grants awarded to @WakeGeriatrics faculty!

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Powerhouses Dr. Files and Dr. Palakshappa @WakePCCM secured funding from the Department of Defense to investigate hypoxemic acute respiratory failure

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Our APOL1 Expert, Dr. Barry Freedman will explore novel therapeutics with his grant from AstraZeneca

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@WakeGeriatrics continues to advance knowlege on those who are impacted by Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia with their grant from the NIA

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Dr. McClain and Dr. Neufer will lead a collaborative effort studying Diabetes across North Carolina with NIDDK funding

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Dr. Tom Houston, Dr. Brad Rowland, and Dr. Mark Kowalkowski received @PCORI Funding for the EFFECTR Study