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Joseph Cefalu, MD, Family Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC

JosephAnthonyCefaluMD

Family Medicine • Chapel Hill, NC

Primary Care Physician

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  • Office

    320 Emergency Room Drive
    Chapel Hill, NC 27599
    Phone+1 919-966-2281

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
  • Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
    Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
  • Diabetes Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
  • Heart/Stroke Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Characterization of jejunal function and plasma amino acid concentration in the Ts65Dn mouse; a model for Down Syndrome  
    Cefalu et al, Growth, Development and Aging, 1998

Professional Memberships

Dr. Joseph Cefalu, Dr. Joseph Cefalu, MD, Dr. J Cefalu, Dr. Joseph Anthony Cefalu