Lucas
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House Staff
Clinical and Research Interests
- Cost-effective care
- Clinical decision rules
What were you looking for in a residency program?
Exposure to high acuity, supportive environment.
What are the strengths of the Duke program?
Exceptional spread of patient acuity and complexity. Sense of togetherness and camaraderie.
What advice do you have for incoming interns?
Take advantage of each rotation, maximize your learning and enjoy your time.
What do you like best about living in Durham and the Triangle?
Nice weather, lots of amenities with minimal traffic (everything is 10-15 mins away). Beach and mountains 2h away each.
What do you like to do outside of Duke?
Everything outdoorsy. We have one of the best climbing gyms I've ever seen. Paddleboarding and playing beach volleyball with my cos (and attendings)!
House Staff