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Lovest Theodore Alexander Jr.

Associate Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health
Duke Box 104780, DUMC, Durham, NC 27710
Physician Assistant Program, Box 104780 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710

Awards & Honors


Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants

Other AAPA · 2009

Recipient of the Duke University Blue Ribbon Diversity Award 2016

University AAPA · 2009 Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Duke University Physician Assistant Program Distinguished Alumnus of the Year , 2006 Duke University Physician Assistant Program Hall of Fame, 2006 Member of Pi Alpha National Honor Society for Physician Assistants, 2005 First African American to receive a MHS in the Duke Physician Assistant Program, 1991 U.S. Army Reserve Achievement Metal, 3274 USAR Hospital, Durham, NC 1987 Honorable Discharge, U.S. Army Reserve, 1991 Honorable Discharge, U.S. Air Force four years of active duty, Medals good conduct, service, and over-seas

Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

University Duke University Physician Assistant Program · 2006

Duke University Physician Assistant Program Hall of Fame

University Duke University Physician Assistant Program · 2006

Pi Alpha National Honor Society for Physician Assistants

National PAEA · 2005

Honorable Discharge

Other United States Army Reserve · 1991

Magna Cum Laude

University Duke University Physician Assistant Program · 1978

Honorable Discharge

Other United States Air Force · 1970