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Duke University Hospital Rheumatology

Fellowship · Durham, NC

Sponsored by Duke University Hospital · Director David Leverenz

Class size
3
PGY-4 salary
$80k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
Your odds here. Carlo sets your scores, visa and goals against this program.

Getting in

How it chooses

  • Fellows are chosen through the NRMP match from applications sent only through ERAS, with holistic review, no score cut-offs and program signaling used.

Who started, by class

Started 20262 on record of 3 seats · 2 published before starting
Started 20251 on record of 2 seats
Started 20245 on record of 3 seats · 3 published before starting

Training

2 training sites.

Months at each site

  • Duke University Hospital19 mo
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Durham)5 mo

Where graduates work now

Research

57% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

4 of 7, 24 papers between them

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research

Place

Summers reach 89°, winters fall to 29°. About 5 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

376k people live within 20 minutes of Duke University Hospital by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,520 a month within 10 miles of Duke University Hospital.

Hazards

  • Tornadoes
  • Lightning
  • Strong wind
  • Ice storms

People

Leadership

Find someone

Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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