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Bruce Theodore Peyser

Bruce Theodore Peyser

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
bruce.peyser@duke.edu
3004 Tower Boulevard, Durham, NC 27707
3004 Tower Boulevard, Durham, NC 27707
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Selected Publications

Use of Virtual Interactive Patient Encounters to Prepare First-Year Medical Students for Clinical Practice.

Journal Article Acad Med · October 1, 2023 PROBLEM: With the dissolution of the Step 2 Clinical Skills exam, medical programs have a greater responsibility to teach and assess clinical skills in the preclerkship years. Clinical teaching this early has traditionally been avoided because of insuffici ... Full text Link to item Cite

Physician Preceptor Satisfaction and Productivity Across Curricula: A Comparison Between Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships And Traditional Block Rotations.

Journal Article Teach Learn Med · 2020 Phenomenon: Physicians are under intense pressure to improve clinical productivity. High clinical load, limited availability, and decreased clinical efficiency are well-documented barriers to precepting medical students and threaten clinical productivity. ... Full text Link to item Cite

The North Carolina Community Preceptor Experience: Third Study of Trends Over 12 Years.

Journal Article Acad Med · May 2019 PURPOSE: To measure community-based preceptors' overall satisfaction and motivations, the influence of students on preceptors' practices, and compare with 2005 and 2011 studies. METHOD: North Carolina primary care preceptors across disciplines (physicians, ... Full text Link to item Cite

A Dinner-Table Approach to a Unique Interactive Nutrition Curriculum for Healthcare Professional Students

Journal Article Medical Science Educator · March 15, 2019 Nutrition education is significantly lacking from healthcare provider educational curricula despite its proven benefit for some of the most chronic and challenging diseases facing Americans today. We successfully developed and implemented an interprofessio ... Full text Cite

Diffusion of innovation and longitudinal integrated clerkships: Results of the clerkship directors in internal medicine annual survey.

Journal Article Med Teach · March 2019 PURPOSE: Longitudinal integrated clerkships (LICs) are innovative educational models that emphasize medical student continuity with patients, preceptors, peers, and health systems. We characterize LIC growth in the US and interpret the growth using Rogers' ... Full text Link to item Cite

Effects of Delivering SLCO1B1 Pharmacogenetic Information in Randomized Trial and Observational Settings.

Journal Article Circ Genom Precis Med · September 2018 BACKGROUND: Outcomes of tailoring statin-type based on solute carrier organic anion transporterfamily member 1B1 ( SLCO1B1)pharmacogenetic toxicity information on patient, provider, and pharmacological outcomes are unknown. METHODS: The trial randomized 15 ... Full text Link to item Cite

A typology of longitudinal integrated clerkships.

Journal Article Med Educ · September 2016 CONTEXT: Longitudinal integrated clerkships (LICs) represent a model of the structural redesign of clinical education that is growing in the USA, Canada, Australia and South Africa. By contrast with time-limited traditional block rotations, medical student ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Primary Care Leadership Track at the Duke University School of Medicine: creating change agents to improve population health.

Journal Article Acad Med · October 2014 PROBLEM: Physicians need training in community engagement, leadership, and population health to prepare them to work with partners within the community and to adapt medical care to address population health needs. APPROACH: With an overall goal of training ... Full text Link to item Cite

Enlisting New Teachers in Clinical Environments (ENTICE); novel ways to engage clinicians.

Journal Article Adv Med Educ Pract · 2014 PURPOSE: To explore the barriers and incentives that affect primary care providers who precept students in outpatient clinics in the US. METHOD: In 2013, leadership of our large primary care group sent a 20-question survey via e-mail to all of the 180 prov ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Delivering pharmacogenetic testing in a primary care setting.

Journal Article Pharmgenomics Pers Med · 2013 Pharmacogenetic testing refers to a type of genetic test to predict a patient's likelihood to experience an adverse event or not respond to a given drug. Despite revision to several labels of commonly prescribed drugs regarding the impact of genetic variat ... Full text Link to item Cite