Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded in 1838 by Methodists and Quakers, the university moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke.
The Department of Anesthesiology at Duke University in Durham, NC, stands as a globally recognized leader in advancing patient care, research, and education within the field. A dedicated team of expert anesthesiologists and healthcare professionals delivers exceptional clinical services across the Duke University Health System, including Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital, supporting diverse medical specialties. Beyond clinical excellence, the department drives innovation through robust research programs focused on areas like pain management and perioperative outcomes. With a strong legacy of training future leaders, Duke Anesthesiology is consistently ranked among the nation's top programs, reflecting its significant contributions to the science and practice of anesthesia, critical care, and pain medicine.
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