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Megan Elizabeth Bowles Clowse

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology
Duke Box 3535, Durham, NC 27710
Baker House 07, Duke South, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Medicine
Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2024 - Present Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Science Departments
Professor in Population Health Sciences · 2024 - Present Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2015 - 2024 Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Medicine
Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences · 2023 - 2024 Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments
Associate Professor of Medicine · 2013 - 2015 Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2005 - 2013 Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Medicine
Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine · 2005 - 2005 Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Medicine

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


Director, Duke Autoimmunity in Pregnancy Clinic, 2007-present
Director, Duke Lupus Clinic, 2008-2017
Clinical Vice Chief, Division of Rheumatology & Immunology, 2010-2015
Clinical Associate Director, Duke Forge, 2017-2019
Co-Director, Duke Forge the AI Health, 2019-2021
Chief, Division of Rheumatology & Immunology, 2023-present

Academic Positions Outside Duke


Core Leadership Team, ACR Reproductive Health Guidelines · 2016 - 2019 American College of Rheumatology
Core Leadership Team, ACR Reproductive Health Initiative · 2019 - 2022 American College of Rheumatology