News

Providing the latest news and information from the PDC, its clinics and providers. To share your news, contact Geelea Seaford, PDC Associate Vice President, Communications, 919-668-3888.

Also find news from around Duke University and Duke Health at Duke Health Office of News and Communications and DukeToday.

North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Aligns with Duke Health Physician Practice

(Durham, NC—April 1, 2019) The Private Diagnostic Clinic and the Duke Departments of Ophthalmology and Surgery are aligning forces with North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose and...

Routine eye exam could one day diagnose Alzheimer's before symptoms show, Duke doctors say

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A routine eye exam may one day be the key to diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, before you even have symptoms.

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Duke Family Medicine Expands to North Duke Street

On Feb. 4, Duke Family Medicine opened its newest clinic location— Duke Family Medicine North Duke Street —in Duke Medical Plaza - North Duke Street in Durham. In addition to...

Duke Named a "Best Employer for Diversity" by Forbes

Forbes has named Duke University one of the “Best Employers for Diversity” for 2019. Duke placed 43 out of 500 companies in the annual ranking, which Forbes released on...

UPDATE - Clinic Delayed Hours for December 11, 2018

- as of 3:30 PM, December 10 - Check back for updates On Tuesday, Dec. 11, most PDC Clinics will open at 10 AM unless stated otherwise below: Duke Children's Specialty...

Blue Ridge OB-GYN Associates Joins Duke Health

The Private Diagnostic Clinic, the Duke Department of OB/GYN and Blue Ridge OB/GYN are joining forces to expand Duke’s offering of OB/GYN services in Wake County. As of...

PDC Clinics Operating On Regular Schedule Thursday, Oct 11

We are continuing to monitor the path and strength of Hurricane Michael after it made landfall this afternoon in the Florida Panhandle as a Category 4 storm. At this time (...

PDC Welcomes Inaugural Class to Certified Medical Assistants Program

The PDC is pleased to welcome the inaugural class of its new Certified Medical Assistant Sponsorship Program. This program is a partnership with Wake Technical Community...

PDC Clinics will Reopen Monday, Sept. 17

PDC and Duke Health clinics will be open Monday, September 17. Patients are encouraged to contact the clinic if you have questions. Staff should contact their manager with...

UPDATE: PDC Clinics to Close 12 pm Thursday through 5 pm Friday

UPDATE: 9/12 8:30 AM In preparation for impending Hurricane Florence and out of concern for patients, providers and staff, PDC and most Duke Health clinics will close at noon...

New Health Care Exchange Plan to Provide and Preserve Patient Access to Duke Health in 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. (August 9, 2018) — Approximately 40,000 patients impacted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina’s (Blue Cross NC) decision last week to discontinue the...

Designing the Patient Experience

Kim Denty, MSN, BA, RN, CPPS, is passionate about creating safe, beautiful spaces for patients throughout the Triangle area. Through her work as associate vice president of...