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Jessica Young, MD, MPH<\/strong>
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Jessica Young joined the Division of General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine as an Assistant Professor on August 29, 2022. Dr. Young earned a medical degree from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 2017. Dr. Young completed a Pediatric Residency at Levine Children’s Hospital at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina in 2020 and a Masters in Public Health at the Gillings School of Global Public Health at UNC-Chapel Hill in 2022. Welcome Jessica!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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