Health System Security
The Duke University Police Department helps maintain a safe and secure environment throughout the Health System. Police and security officers at Duke University Hospital and Durham Regional Hospital provide around-the-clock security and respond to calls for assistance from staff, faculty, students, patients and visitors. In addition to responding to emergency requests, services include:
- escorts to parking lots and other Duke properties
- minor vehicle assistance
- lost and found items

30 years with the Duke Police Department, Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate, Senior Member International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety

Duke University Hospital
The Duke Police Department has satellite offices at Duke North and Duke South.
Emergency: Dial 9-1-1
Non-Emergency: (919) 684-2444
Contact: Duke Police Security Manager, Captain Bradley Schlitz at (919) 681-6747 or bradley.schlitz@duke.edu
Durham Regional Hospital
The Hospital security office is in the Emergency Department, adjacent to the Ambulance Bay Entrance.
Emergency: Dial 9-1-1 or 2-2-2 from a hospital phone.
Non-emergency: (919) 684-2444.
Contact: Duke Police Captain Phyllis Cooper at (919) 470-4263 or p.cooper@duke.edu