{"id":2362,"date":"2016-11-09T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T18:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/education\/residents\/generalsurgery\/for-prospective-residents\/"},"modified":"2024-11-05T12:40:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T17:40:01","slug":"for-prospective-residents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/education\/residents\/generalsurgery\/for-prospective-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"For Prospective Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Welcome prospective residents!<\/strong> We thank you for considering the <strong>University of North Carolina Department of Surgery<\/strong> as your home for resident education. 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