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Nancy Wolters Knudsen

Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine
Box 3094 Med Ctr, Durham, NC
10 Medicine Circle, 6 West, Durham, NC 27710

Awards & Honors


Leonard Palumbo Jr., MD, Faculty Achievement Award

Scholarly Society Duke University Medical Center · 2020

STAR (Support to Advance Research) Program Award

Scholarly Society Physician Assistant Education Association · 2019

Duke SOM Faculty Marshall [Graduation]

School Duke University · 2019

First Prize Poster: “The Patient Voice Approach: Informing SICU Care Redesign Through Patient and Caregiver Perspectives.” Patient Safety Category

University Duke Health Patient Safety and Quality Conference · 2016

Golden Apple Honorable Mention,

School Duke University Davison Council · 2016

Rebecca Kirkland Award - “The Patient Voice Approach: Informing SICU Care Redesign Through Patient and Caregiver Perspectives.”

University Duke Health Patient Safety and Quality Conference · 2016

First Prize, Quality/Safety Category: ‘OR to ICU Handoff Process’ SICU QI Team Poster

Other Duke Patient Safety and Quality Conference · 2015

Nominee Master Clinician/Teacher Award

School Duke University School of Medicine · 2015

Nominee Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award, AAMC

School Duke University School of Medicine · 2015

Golden Apple Award - Clinical Faculty Member

Department Department of Anesthesiology · 2015

Anesthesiology Outstanding Medical Student Education Award

Department Department of Anesthesiology · 2014

Strength, Hope & Caring Team Nomination

Other Duke University Medical Center · 2013

Leonard B. Tow Humanism in Medicine Award

School Duke University Medical Center · 2013

Nominee Master Clinician/Teacher Award

School Duke University School of Medicine · 2012

Strength, Hope & Caring Team Award

Other Duke University Medical Center · 2012

Strength, Hope & Caring Team Award

Other Carolina Donor Services & Duke University Medical Center · 2010

Strength, Hope & Caring Physician Award

Other Duke University Medical Center · 2010

Strength, Hope & Caring SICU Team Award

Other Duke University Hospital · 2006

Outstanding Faculty Contribution to Medical Student Education

Department Department of Anesthesiology · 2005

Strength, Hope and Caring Leadership Award

Other Duke University Hospital · 2005

Nominee Golden Apple Teaching Award

School Duke University School of Medicine · 1997

Chief Resident

Department Department of Anesthesiology · 1994