{"id":64714,"date":"2023-06-30T13:43:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T17:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=64714"},"modified":"2023-06-30T13:43:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T17:43:28","slug":"dr-weber-invited-to-speak-at-white-coat-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/dr-weber-invited-to-speak-at-white-coat-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Weber Invited to Speak at White Coat Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44761 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/08\/david-j-weber-267x300.jpeg\" alt=\"david-weber\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/08\/david-j-weber-267x300.jpeg 267w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/08\/david-j-weber-301x338.jpeg 301w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/08\/david-j-weber.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/people\/david-weber\/\">David Weber<\/a>, professor of medicine in infectious diseases, spoke at the School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony celebrating the Class of 2026, on May 21.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIt&#8217;s been 50 years since I was in your position, at the University of California at San Diego,\u201d said Weber, who is also UNC Medical Center\u2019s Associate Chief Medical Officer and the Medical Director for the Department of Infection Prevention. \u201cYou might ask, I\u2019m well past retirement age, why am I still doing this? And the answer is I\u2019m just having too much fun to want to retire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">He also encouraged students to take care of themselves, and their families, which he said would make them better physicians.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cYou will be inspired by your students. You will take joy in helping your patients. But go and have fun. It\u2019s really a joy to be part of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Watch the program <a href=\"https:\/\/uncch.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Viewer.aspx?id=2619fad1-32b3-4f64-8749-b00b013e17da&amp;start=0\">here<\/a>. 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