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Nancy C. Andrews, M.D., Ph.D.

Dean and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Dean Andrews is an internationally renowned physician-scientist. She is the first woman to be appointed dean of Duke's School of Medicine and is the only woman to lead one of the nation's top 10 medical schools.

Learn more about Dean Andrews here.
Read her essay, An Unabashed Advocate, about why she's an ardent supporter of physicians-scientists and their careers.
Visit the Andrews Laboratory to learn about her research into in disorders of mammalian iron homeostasis, including iron deficiency, anemia of chronic disease and genetic hemochromatosis.

Vice Deans and Senior Staff

Scott Gibson

Executive Vice Dean, Administration

Billy Newton

Vice Dean, Finance & Resource Planning

Sally Kornbluth, Ph.D.

Vice Dean, Research

Edward Buckley, MD

Vice Dean, Medical Education

Augustus Grant, M.D., Ph.D.

Vice Dean, Faculty Enrichment

Michael Cuffe, M.D.

Vice Dean, Medical Affairs

See this page for more senior staff.

Dean's Office Departments
Find a directory of Dean's Office departments and personnel on the Contact Us page.

A listing of the chairpersons of the 19 academic departments, and the school's institutes and research centers, is here.
The Office of Administration & Finance is here.

Office of Compliance

The School of Medicine Compliance Office ensures that the School of Medicine and the School of Nursing conduct activities, whether related to education, research or clinical, in a manner that is both consistent with regulatory, statutory and common law, and reflective of the highest ethical standards.

Office of the Ombudsman

Medical students may receive support and advocacy from the Ombudsman. Learn more. (Faculty are served by the Faculty Ombudsman of the Academic Council. Learn more.)