Overview
Megan is Associate Dean for Library Services & Archives at the School of Medicine. Megan is responsible for planning and implementing high quality information services and resources to support the missions of Duke Health. She provides leadership for the Duke University Medical Center Library, which serves as a resource library for the state of North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic region and is known for its innovations in health sciences librarianship and expertise in evidence-based practice. Von Isenburg also oversees the retention and preservation of institutional records through Medical Center Archives services. In addition to providing access to administrative records, the Archives capture the history of Duke Medicine through its record retention services.
Graduate Certificate in e-Learning, North Carolina State University (2011)
MSLS Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2004)
BA, American Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1997)
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Recent Publications
People with Cystic Fibrosis' Experience of Symptom Burden While Taking Elexacaftor/ Tezacaftor/ Ivacaftor.
Journal Article Respiratory medicine · May 2026 BackgroundDespite improvements seen with elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI), many people with CF (PWCF) still experience symptom burden. This study aimed to evaluate current perceived symptom burden and contrast it with PWCF's recollection of ... Full text CiteBody image and nutritional health in people with cystic fibrosis taking elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor.
Journal Article Journal of health psychology · April 2026 Nutritional status and weight are critical to cystic fibrosis (CF) care; however, this emphasis increases risk for body image concerns. Limited research has examined body image and esteem in people with CF (PWCF) after the approval of elexacaftor/tezacafto ... Full text CiteOutcomes of ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery for hydrocephalus in children in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.
Journal Article J Neurosurg Pediatr · November 1, 2025 OBJECTIVE: Improving outcomes for pediatric patients with hydrocephalus in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) requires research on ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) complications and outcomes that may be comparable to studies conducted in high-income ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
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