{"id":2699,"date":"2018-07-31T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T02:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/im\/people\/karina-whelan-md\/"},"modified":"2023-10-13T14:12:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T18:12:51","slug":"karina-whelan-md","status":"publish","type":"ud_entry","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/im\/people\/karina-whelan-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Karina Whelan, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Whelan has experience teaching residents and third-year medical students and is the Course Director for Community Based Longitudinal Care (CBLC), a 16-week integrated outpatient clerkship for third-year students. She has a particular interest in Quality Improvement and teaches the third-year quality improvement curriculum during the CBLC Clerkship. She is also the Quality Improvement Clinic Lead for the ºÚÁÏÍø Internal Medicine clinic at Panther Creek. 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