{"id":29505,"date":"2021-06-01T11:20:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T15:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/?p=29505"},"modified":"2023-01-25T17:20:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T22:20:28","slug":"29243-2-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/2021\/06\/29243-2-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulati Promoted to Professor of Pediatrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25152 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1115\/2020\/08\/Gulati-cropped-e1626189531128.jpg\" alt=\"Ajay Gulati, MD\" width=\"275\" height=\"311\" \/> <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Ajay Gulati, MD <\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3>Professor<br \/>\nPediatric Gastroenterology<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><div class=\"col-lg- col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><\/div>\nAjay Gulati, MD was promoted to Professor of Pediatrics effective June 1, 2021. 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