Duke University Health System is a world-class health care network dedicated to providing outstanding patient care, educating tomorrow's health care leaders, and discovering new and better ways to treat disease through biomedical research. We offer our patients brilliant medicine, thoughtful care through a complete continuum of health services, from primary care to hospice.

Duke University Medical Center -- the hub of the health system -- is consistently ranked among the top ten health care organizations in the country. The youngest of the nation's leading medical centers, Duke has earned an international reputation for innovation and excellence. With hundreds of board-certified specialists and subspecialists, Duke can provide expertise in every health care discipline. Duke operates one of the country's largest clinical and biomedical research enterprises, and quickly translates advances in technology and medical knowledge into improved patient care.

The Health System also includes two respected community hospitals, Durham Regional Hospital and Duke Health Raleigh Hospital; primary and specialty care clinics; home care; hospice; skilled nursing care; wellness centers; and community-based clinical partnerships.