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Laura C. Hanson, MD, MPH

Professor; Co-Director, Palliative Care Program

Department of Medicine
    Division of Geriatric Medicine

Services:
Medicine, Geriatric Specialty Consultation and Clinic Service
Medicine, Center for Aging and Health
Medicine, Palliative Care Program
Medicine, Attending Physician, Carol Woods Retirement Community

Procedures/Research:
Clinical care of frail elderly, medical ethics, palliative care.

Website: http://www.med.unc.edu/aging
Laura C. Hanson, MPH, MD

Certifications
Geriatrics - Board Certified  (1992, 2002)
Internal Medicine - Board Certified  (1989)
Palliative Medicine - Board Certified  (2003)
Hospice and Palliative Medicine - Board Certified  (2010)

Education and Training
Medical School: MD, Harvard University, Boston, MA, 1986
  MPH, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1991
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 1986 - 1988
Area: Internal Medicine
  University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1988 - 1989
Area: Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1989 - 1990
Area: Geriatrics
  University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1989 - 1990
Area: Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program


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