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Dr. Shana Ratner completed Medical School at UNC Chapel Hill, residency in Internal Medicine and a Chief Residency year at University of Chicago. She joined UNC\u2019s faculty in 2011 in the Division of General Internal Medicine and Epidemiology and is a Clinical Associate Professor.\u00a0Dr. Ratner\u00a0is also Section Chief for Education and Practice for the Division of General Internal Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology. She has interests in clinical care, systems redesign, resident education, quality improvement education, preventive health and population health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dr. Shana Ratner completed Medical School at UNC Chapel Hill, residency in Internal Medicine and a Chief Residency year at University of Chicago. 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