DamonScottTweedyMD
Psychiatry • Durham, NCAssociate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine
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Office
DUMC Box 102643
Durham, NC 27710Phone+1 919-286-0411
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2004 - 2007- Duke University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
Yale Law SchoolJD, Law, 2000 - 2003
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2003 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsAssociation of Black Race With Physical and Chemical Restraint Use Among Patients Undergoing Emergency Psychiatric Evaluation.Colin M Smith, Nicholas A Turner, Nathan M Thielman, Damon S Tweedy, Joseph Egger
Psychiatric Services. 2022-07-01 - 182 citationsExercise and weight loss reduce blood pressure in men and women with mild hypertension: Effects on cardiovascular, metabolic, and hemodynamic functioningJames A. Blumenthal, Andrew Sherwood, Elizabeth C. D. Gullette, Michael A. Babyak, Robert A. Waugh
Archives of Internal Medicine. 2000-07-10 - 53 citationsEffects of Exercise and Weight Loss on Mental Stress–Induced Cardiovascular Responses in Individuals With High Blood PressureAnastasia Georgiades, Andrew Sherwood, Elizabeth C. D. Gullette, Michael A. Babyak, Alan L. Hinderliter
Hypertension. 2000-08-01
Journal Articles
- A Case of Racism and ReconciliationTweedy DS, Annals of Internal Medicine, 2/7/2012
Authored Content
- Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor's Reflections on Race and MedicineSeptember 2015
Press Mentions
Primary Care Physicians Face Rising Complexity of Mental Health ConcernsSeptember 18th, 2024- A Black Doctor Tried to Diversify Medicine. Then She Lost Her JobMay 19th, 2022
- The DO Book Club, March 2022: Heartsounds, Echoes of Heartsounds, Changing How We Think About Difficult PatientsMarch 1st, 2022
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