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Katherine Barnett Peters

Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology
047 Baker House, Trent Drive, BOX_3624, Durham, NC 27710
Office hours Per Request  

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Neurosurgery · 2023 - Present Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgery
Vice Chair for Education in the Department of Neurology · 2022 - Present Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Professor in Neurology · 2023 - Present Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2013 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor in Neurology · 2017 - 2023 Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery · 2020 - 2023 Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgery
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery · 2017 - 2020 Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgery
Associate Professor of Neurology · 2016 - 2017 Neurology, General & Community Neurology, Neurology
Associate Professor in Neurosurgery · 2016 - 2017 Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor in Surgery · 2011 - 2016 Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor of Neurology · 2013 - 2016 Neurology, General & Community Neurology, Neurology
Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine · 2009 - 2013 Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Medical Instructor in the Department of Surgery · 2009 - 2011 Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine · 2009 - 2009 Neurology, Clinical Science Departments

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


Program Director, Neuro-Oncology Fellowship
Director of Supportive Care, The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Vice-Chair of Education, Department of Neurology