Douglas Hilbert

Douglas Hilbert is an academic hospitalist at Duke University School of Medicine whose work focuses on curriculum development, clinical teaching, learner assessment, and improving educational systems for trainees in internal medicine. He serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine and practices hospital medicine at Duke Regional Hospital, where he integrates clinical care, education, and faculty leadership to advance physician training. Dr. Hilbert earned his undergraduate degree from Washington and Lee University, followed by his MD at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center, where he developed interests in hospital medicine, medical education, and clinical teaching. At Duke University School of Medicine, Dr. Hilbert has established himself as a dedicated clinician educator with substantial contributions to undergraduate medical education. He teaches across multiple phases of the medical school curriculum