Press Release
A Fluvanna native, Michael P. Cary, Jr., PhD, RN, FAAN, a scholar in nursing, has achieved a milestone in his career by attaining tenure at Duke University. This achievement underscores his dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge.
Dr. Cary, is the first African American to receive this recognition, Dr. Cary’s achievements signify a profound moment in Duke University School of Nursing’s history and its unwavering commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse academic environment.
His dedication and groundbreaking research serve as a beacon of hope for a future where healthcare is free from bias and discrimination, and where every patient receives the ethical and equitable care they deserve.
