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Darren DeWalt, MD, Internal Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Hospitals

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Internal Medicine Chapel Hill, NC

Chief, Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Director, UNC Institute for Healthcare Quality Improvement

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Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, 2002 - 2004
  • University of North Carolina
    University of North CarolinaMPH, Healthcare and Prevention, 2002 - 2004
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1997 - 2001
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
  • Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • More Evidence to Help Guide Decision Making About Aspirin for Primary Prevention  
    Michael Pignone, Darren A Dewalt, Annals of Internal Medicine

Authored Content

  • More Evidence to Help Guide Decision Making About Aspirin for Primary PreventionNovember 2018

Press Mentions

  • Blue Cross to Invest $3.2M in Clinical Study Focusing on Food Insecurity, Hypertension
    Blue Cross to Invest $3.2M in Clinical Study Focusing on Food Insecurity, HypertensionSeptember 15th, 2021
  • UNC Awarded $2.2M Grant to Help Primary Care Practices Address Patients’ Unhealthy Alcohol Use
    UNC Awarded $2.2M Grant to Help Primary Care Practices Address Patients’ Unhealthy Alcohol UseOctober 24th, 2019
  • One in 20 People Are Affected by Preventable Medical Mistakes
    One in 20 People Are Affected by Preventable Medical MistakesJuly 23rd, 2019
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Grant Support

  • North Carolina IMPACT: Advancing And Spreading Primary Care TransformationAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2011
  • Reducing Disparities In Hypertension With A Practice-Based Enhanced Care ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Promis Pediatrics: Longitudinal Validation And Linking Pediatric And Adult Item BNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2011
  • Health And Literacy In Child And Adult Assessment(Rmi)National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2005–2008
  • Relationship Of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide To Heart Failure Symptoms And ExacerbNational Center For Research Resources2006–2007

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations