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Office
508 Fulton St
Medicine Service (111), Durham VAMC
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-286-6941Fax+1 919-416-5881- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Duke UniversityMHS, Biometry, 1986 - 1990
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1985 - 1986
- Duke University HospitalChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1985
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
- Duke University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1981
- University of North CaroliknaBA, Chemistry, 1973 - 1977
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineB.A., 1973 - 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1983 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Joseph Greenfield, Jr. Award for Research Mentorship Duke University Medicine Housestaff, 2011
- General Medicine Teaching Award Duke University Medicine Housestaff, 2007
- Barnet Berris, MD Lectureship University of Toronto, 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsDoes This Adult Patient Have Hypertension?: The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review.Anthony J. Viera, Yuichiro Yano, Feng-Chang Lin, David L. Simel, Jonathan D.Y. Yun, Gaurav Dave, Ann Von Holle, Laura Viera, Daichi Shimbo, Shakia T Hardy, Katrina E D...> ;JAMA. 2021 Jul 27
- 4 citationsMultivariable risk scores for predicting short-term outcomes for emergency department patients with unexplained syncope: A systematic review.Rachel A L Sweanor, Robert J. Redelmeier, David L. Simel, Omar T. Albassam, Steven Shadowitz, Edward Etchells> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2021 May 1
- Will This Patient Be Difficult to Intubate?: The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review.Detsky, M. E., Jivraj, N., Adhikari, N. K., Friedrich, J. O., Pinto, R., Simel, D. L., Wijeysundera, D. N., Scales, D. C.> ;JAMA. 2020 Mar 25
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Journal Articles
- Does This Patient With Chest Pain Have Acute Coronary Syndrome? The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic ReviewFanaroff AC, Rymer JA, Goldstein SA, Simel DL, Newby L, JAMA, 1/1/2015
- Does this patient with shoulder complaints have rotator cuff disease? The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic ReviewHermans J, Luime JJ, Meuffels DE, Reijman M, Simel DL, Bierma-Zeinstra SMA, JAMA, 1/1/2013
- Autopsy and Grief: A case of transformative postmortem examinationLeBlanc TW, Tulsky JA, Simel DL, J Palliat Med, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Antibiotic Therapy For Acute Maxillary Sinusitis: A Systematic ReviewJW Williams Jr, C Aguilar, M Makela, J Cornell, DR Holleman, D Chiquette, DL Simel, J Gen Intern Med, 1/1/1999
- Primary care clinicians’ performance in the diagnosis of actinic keratoses and skin cancerWhited JD, Horner RD, Hall RP, Simel DL, J Invest Med, 1/1/1996
- Prevalence of patients at risk for oropharyngeal cancer in Veterans Affairs dental clinicDolor RJ, White JT, Simel DL, J Invest Med, 1/1/1996
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Lectures
- Physical diagnosis as technology assessment: Too little research, Too much ritualNew Orleans, LA - 1/1/1985
- Sensitivity and specificity: Not so simple anymoreNew Orleans, LA - 1/5./1988
- Intoxication as seen in the emergency roomDurham, NC - 1/19/1988
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Other
- Neuroimaging of patients presenting with headache in the primary care settingMcCrory DC, Simel DL, Matchar DB, Frishberg BM, Technical report for the US Headache Consortium
1/1/1999 - Management Decision and Resarch Center. Health Services Research and Development ServiceKilpatrick KE, Orton AN, Simel DL, PRIME Evaluation Final Report
VA Office of Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC - 1/1/1999 - Chiropractic Services Pilot Program Evaluation StudySimel DL, Final Report, Department of Veterans Affairs
1/1/1990
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University HospitalDurham, North Carolina
External Links
- Duke Universityhttp://medicine.duke.edu/faculty/details/0054687
- JAMAEvidencehttp://jamaevidence.com/
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