The following information is provided as a general resource for medical students in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology. This is meant to serve as an introduction–more detailed information and answers to specific questions can be obtained by visiting the Duke School of Medicine web site.
Overview
Medical education at the Duke University School of Medicine includes programs that train medical students, residents and fellows, research scientists and post-doctoral fellows, physical therapists, physician assistants and pathologist assistants.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program
Consistently ranked as one of the top ten programs in the country, Duke’s medical school curriculum is unique, exciting, and research-oriented.
PhD Programs in Biomedical Sciences
The Biosciences Graduate Programs offer interdisciplinary graduate programs in basic sciences and involve students in cutting-edge research.
MD/PhD Program
The Medical Scientist Training Program is a dual-degree program — medical students continue their studies with additional research and earn both an MD and a PhD
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School in Singapore
Duke has partnered with the National University of Singapore to offer an American-style medical (M.D.) education through the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore.
Residency and Fellowships
Duke’s graduate medical education (GME) training programs offer outstanding mentors, facilitators and clinical and research opportunities.
For comprehensive information about medical education opportunities, please visit the Duke School of Medicine web site.
Virtual Library
The Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology maintains a virtual library of resources for loan to graduate students, medical students, post-doctoral fellows, research associates, and primary or secondary faculty affiliated with the Department of Molecular Genetics. The library features categories devoted to bacterial pathogenesis, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, infectious diseases, microbiology, and mycology.