{"id":2213,"date":"2010-10-01T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-01T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/about-the-center\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T04:31:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T08:31:15","slug":"about-the-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/about-the-center\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"\tpeds-box-wrapper\t\">\n\t \n\n\n<div class=\"\tpeds-box\t\">\n\t \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/about-the-center\/about-the-center\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4259 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/history.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/history.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/history-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/about-the-center\/about-the-center\/\">History and Mission<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>For more than seventy years, the UNC Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center has been the core of ground-breaking research achievements and comprehensive clinical care to benefit patients with bleeding and clotting disorders and their families.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"\tpeds-box\t\">\n\t \n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/about-the-center\/physicians-and-staff\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4260 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/physicians.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" 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https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/scholars-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/about-the-center\/visiting-scholars\/\">Visiting Scholars<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"\tpeds-box\t\">\n\t \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/contact-us\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4258 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/contact-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/contact-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/711\/2022\/04\/contact-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/contact-us\/\"><span 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