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George lives in Pittsboro, NC with his wife, daughter, dogs, cats, fish, and a lizard. He enjoys connecting with friends, hiking, canoeing, gardening, exercising, and reading. After fellowship, he plans to pursue a career in academic medicine practicing primary care geriatrics and multi-setting palliative care.<\/p>\n

George grew up outside Philadelphia and went to college in central New York where he met his wife. After college, he returned to Philadelphia and worked in a developmental neuroscience lab for two years then medical school at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed Family Practice residency at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Liberty, NC. He then served four years supporting special operations forces at Fort Liberty, completing his Army service as a Major. 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