Dr. Daphne Friedman

Professor

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Biography

Daphne Ruth Friedman is a Professor of Medicine at Duke University, primarily associated with the Duke Cancer Institute. Her clinical and research focus lies in leukemias and lymphomas, with a particular emphasis on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma. Dr. Friedman is dedicated to improving treatment options for patients with hematologic malignancies through both laboratory and clinical research. In addition to her role at the cancer institute, she serves as a staff physician at the Durham VA Medical Center, where she is committed to expanding treatment options for veterans and is involved in clinical trials for multiple myeloma, prostate cancer, and lung cancer. Dr. Friedman completed her medical education at the University of Maryland, College Park, in 2002, followed by residency and fellowship training that further honed her expertise in hematology and oncology. She actively contributes to the advancement of cancer treatment modalities and patient care in her academic and clinical practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Staff Physician

— Present

Durham VA Medical Center • Durham, NC

Physician focused on expanding treatment options for veterans and conducting clinical trials.

Professor

— Present

Duke University School of Medicine • Durham, NC

Faculty member dedicated to research and teaching at the Duke Cancer Institute.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)