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Bryan Courtney Batch

Bryan Courtney Batch

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition
DUMC 3031, Durham, NC 27710
DUMC 3031, Durham, NC 27710

Overview

Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity/Overweight, Behavior change, Non-pharmacologic intervention, Health disparities

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine

In the News

Published January 15, 2021
Endocrinologist Researcher Takes the Long View and Sets Her Sights High
Published March 20, 2014
Giving a Leg Up to Three New Researchers

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Recent Publications

Building Pathways to Clinical Research Careers: Partnerships With Academic Programs to Provide Students With Experiential Learning Opportunities in Clinical Research.

Journal Article Acad Med · November 1, 2025 PROBLEM: The practice of evidence-based medicine relies on clinical research to develop innovations in treatment and prevention. Clinical research professionals (CRPs) are critical to the development of safe and effective health interventions that guide me ... Full text Link to item Cite

Exploring correlates of 6-month weight loss among black United States veterans entering veterans health administration behavioral weight management care.

Journal Article Prev Med Rep · November 2025 OBJECTIVE: Black United States (U.S.) veterans lose less weight than White veterans in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) MOVE! Weight Management Program. This study identified correlates of weight loss among Black veterans in a real-world setting to ... Full text Link to item Cite

The forgotten - overcoming challenges in diabetes care for marginalized populations.

Journal Article Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab · September 2025 INTRODUCTION: Diabetes disproportionately affects marginalized populations, leading to poorer glycemic control, higher complications, and reduced quality of life. Unequal access to care, mediated by multiple social determinants of health (SDoH), further ex ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants

1/3 CTSA UM1 at Duke University

ResearchCore Co-Lead · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2032

2/3 CTSA K12 Program at Duke University

ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2030

Endocrinology and Metabolism Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2024 - 2029

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Education, Training & Certifications

Duke University · 2016 M.H.S.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 2000 M.D.