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Sharron Docherty, Associate Professor, joined the faculty of the Duke University School of Nursing in 2002. She has practiced as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and served as the director of the pediatric acute/chronic care nurse practitioner specialties from 2002-2010.
Summary. Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC is ranked nationally in 12 adult and 8 pediatric specialties. It was also high-performing in 1 adult specialty. Duke University Hospital is a 819-bed general medical and surgical facility with 37,698 admissions in the most recent year reported. It performed 16,966 annual inpatient and 21,368 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 70,086 visits.