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Michelle Perkons

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Hospital Medicine
1149 Yellow Zone, Duke South Clinics, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Medicine

Recent Publications


Lyme Neuroborreliosis With Acute Encephalopathy Despite Early Antibiotic Therapy: A Case Report.

Journal Article Am J Case Rep · April 6, 2026 BACKGROUND Lyme disease is a tick-borne infection caused by spirochetes of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species complex (Bb). Lyme neuroborreliosis occurs in up to 15% of untreated Lyme disease cases and most commonly presents with painful radiculit ... Full text Link to item Cite

Early Immersion in Team-Based Event Review: Experiential Patient Safety Education for PGY 1 Internal Medicine Residents.

Journal Article MedEdPORTAL · 2024 INTRODUCTION: In recent years, there has been a national push to incorporate high-fidelity quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) education into physician training programs. In fact, integration of robust patient safety education became an Accredita ... Full text Link to item Cite

Exercises in Clinical Reasoning: Digesting a Bloated Differential Diagnosis

Journal Article Journal of General Internal Medicine · July 2021 Full text Cite
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Education


Thomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College · 2018 M.D.