Eric Morgan, MD, joined Duke Pathology on Oct. 1st, 2024, as an assistant professor in the Dermatopathology Division. His academic interests include dermatopathology, cutaneous soft tissue pathology, medical education, and digital pathology.
He comes to Duke from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), where he joined in July 2022 as an assistant professor in the Dermatopathology Division. At HUP, he signed out ear, nose, and throat and bone and soft tissue pathology and was an affiliated faculty member at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He taught at the Perelman School of Medicine and gave lectures to the Department of Dermatology.
In June 2023, he received the James E. Wheeler Award for Excellence in Anatomic Pathology Resident Training and since February 2024, has been serving as associate program director in Anatomic Pathology for the HUP Residency Program. Morgan is also involved with the American Society of Dermatopathology and serves on their Informatics and Technology Committee.
Morgan grew up in western Massachusetts and received his MD from the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMass) in 2016. After an internship in Internal Medicine at University of Virginia, he returned to UMass in 2017 for his residency in anatomical pathology. He served there as chief resident for two years and received the Outstanding Clinical Educator Award from the UMass Chan Medical School Class of 2020. During his subsequent, Morgan was recognized for excellence in teaching by the UMass Department of Dermatology.
He is new to North Carolina and is arriving in Durham with his wife, Ashley, their nearly four-year-old daughter, Camille, two cats, and a dog. He loves movies, music, reading fiction, food, travel, and hiking.