In the mid-1960s, when doctors and educators in the US realized that it was suffering from a lack of primary-care physicians, and an uneven…
Duke University Medical Center (commonly referred to as Duke University Hospital) is a 924-bed academic tertiary care facility located in Durham, North Carolina. Since its establishment in 1930, the hospital has grown from a small regional hospital to an academic medical center. Duke University Hospital is the flagship teaching hospital for the Duke University Health System, a network of physicians and hospitals serving Durham and Wake County, North Carolina and surrounding areas as well as one of three Level I referral centers for the Research Triangle of North Carolina.






















