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Karl Richard Bernat Jr.

Consulting Associate in the Department of Medicine
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
3000 Rogers Road, Suite 200, Wake Forest, NC 27587
3000 Rogers Road, Suite 200, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Teaching Activities


Mentoring and Precepting

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Preceptor - First Year Clinical Exam Skills Course, First Year Medical Students: 04/2000
  • Duke University Physician Assistant Program, Preceptor - Clinical Rotations: 10/2016-05/2018
  • Duke Primary Care, Mentor - Advance Practice Provider Fellowship Program, Mentor for Nurse Practitioners: 02/2017-09/2021
  • Duke University School of Medicine, Preceptor – Clinical Rotation 414C, 4th Year Medical Student: 10/2022- 11/2022
  • Duke University School of Nursing, Preceptor – Clinical Rotations, Nurse Practitioner Training Program: 05/2016 - present
  • Duke University Department of Medicine, Preceptor – Ambulatory Morning Report, Internal Medicine Residents: 01/2020 - present

 Lectures

  • 01/2016- “Developing a Patient-Focused Culture Utilizing a Continuous Improvement System,” presented at the Duke Primary Care Practice Medical Director Meeting
  • 02/2019- “DPC Heritage Internal Medicine A3: A Blood Pressure Improvement Project”, presented at the Duke Primary Care Practice Medical Director Meeting
  • 11/2022-  “How I Do It.  Seeing Patients, Teaching and (Usually) Staying on Time”, presented at the Duke Primary Care Teaching Academy Fall Session
  • 11/2022- “Unintentional Weight Loss” presented at Duke University Internal Medicine Resident Ambulatory Morning Report