Surgery Grand Rounds: Leah Backhus, MD, MPH, FACS
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Leah Backhus, MD, MPH, FACS
Surgery Grand Rounds: “The Secret to Fostering Successful Surgeon Scientists: Engineering Unfair Advantage”
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Justin Dimick, MD, MPH
Medicine Grand Rounds: The Future of Biomedical Research at Duke: Presentations from Emerging Leaders in the DOM Fellow Research Academy
Sponsor(s):
Department of Medicine, Center for Aging and Human Development, and Precision Genomics Collaboratory
Friday, April 24, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Katherine Zhou, MD, PhD; Alejandro Antonia, MD, PhD; and Sidharth (Sid) Madhavan, PhD
Medicine Grand Rounds: 2026 Joseph C. Greenfield Visiting Professor Lecture - Lighting the Inner Drive: How Everyday Teaching Choices Shape Learner Motivation
Friday, May 01, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Jennifer Spicer, MD, MHPE, MPH, University of Colorado
Surgery Grand Rounds: Chief Talks
Wednesday, May 06, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Qimeng Gao, MD & Kristen Rhodin, MD, MHS
Medicine Grand Rounds: Evolving Paradigms in Liver Transplantation: Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease in an Era of Expanding Opportunities
Sponsor(s):
Department of Medicine, Division of Vascular Surgery, Division of Gastroenterology, and Precision Genomics Collaboratory
Friday, May 08, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Lindsay King, MD, MPH and Stephanie Garbarino, MD
Surgery Grand Rounds: Chief Talks
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Imran Anwar, MD and Amanda Nash, MD
2026 Neil L. Spector Art of Medicine Grand Rounds: Mentoring and Medicine Towards a Common Goal
Sponsor(s):
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, and Precision Genomics Collaboratory
Friday, May 15, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
David Murdoch, MD, MPH
Surgery Grand Rounds: Chief Talks
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Daniel Firl, MD and Juliann Kosovec, MD, MS
Medicine Grand Rounds: MS3 Ground Rounds: Shaping the Future of Medicine Through Mentorship
Friday, May 22, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Nathan Hirshman, MD; Brooke Schroeder, MS3; and Seth Kornbau, MS3
Surgery Grand Rounds: Chief Talks
Sponsor(s):
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, and SOM Grand Rounds
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Oliver K. Jawitz, MD, MHS and Lillian Kang, MD
Surgery Grand Rounds: Chief Talks
Sponsor(s):
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, and SOM Grand Rounds
Wednesday, June 03, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Navin Vigneshwar, MD, MPH and Dathe Z. Benissan-Messan, MD, PhD
Medicine Grand Rounds: Designing Educational Experiences for a Modern Residency
Friday, June 05, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Haley Cottrill, MD; Alexandra Loriaux, MD; Sachi Oshima, MD; Lauren Pinion, MD; Hannah Schwennesen, MD





