{"id":8317,"date":"2015-01-22T17:34:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T22:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med-anesthesiology.sites.unc.edu\/directory\/hemanth-baboolal\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T09:23:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T13:23:36","slug":"hemanth-baboolal","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/anesthesiology\/directory\/hemanth-baboolal\/","title":{"rendered":"Hemanth A. 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