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Chip Peterson, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nChip grew up in Pine Knoll Shores along the East Coast of North Carolina. He attended ºÚÁÏÍø for college where he swam as a D1 athlete and majored in Biology. After college, he was selected to the US National Swim Team and during the next 9 years was the recipient of multiple awards including gold and silver world championships, gold and silver medals at the Pan American games, and recognition as an ESPN all American. As a medical student, Chip continued to excel and was recognized for his outstanding performance with induction into the AOA Honor Society. Chip matched into a top Urology program at the University of Indiana, but after completing nearly two years of residency realized that his heart and passion was still in Internal Medicine.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n![\"Szumel-Elizabeth\"](\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2023\/07\/Szumel-Elizabeth-731x1024.jpg\")
<\/p>\nElizabeth Szumel, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nElizabeth grew up in Charlotte, NC and attended Williams College where she majored in biology with a concentration in Science and Technology studies. After college, she worked for a year as a research assistant at the University of Massachusetts focusing on the gut microbiome. As a medical student at ºÚÁÏÍø, she actively worked with the student SHAC clinic as a coordinator, served as the co-president for the History of Medicine club, and was selected as one of the \u201cStudent Chiefs\u201d for Internal Medicine. In her free time, Elizabeth enjoys working out and Orange Theory and is excited to be staying in the area as her husband finishes his Master program at Duke!<\/div>\n<\/div>\nOutpatient<\/h1>\n\n\n![\"Wood-Brian\"](\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2023\/07\/Wood-Brian-731x1024.jpg\")
<\/p>\nBrian Wood, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nBrian grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended Davidson College (go \u2018Cats!) where he majored in History. After college, Brian worked with the Carolinas Hospice Program in Greensboro as a research assistant and outreach coordinator. As a medical student at ºÚÁÏÍø, Brian was actively involved in research, including work evaluating the effects of aging on clinical outcomes in patients receiving genotype driven PZY12 inhibitor selection after PCI and a tech-based weight management intervention in older adults. Brian was actively involved with the SNMA, served as the VP for the Graham research society, and worked as the Director for care management for the SHAC student clinic. In recognition of his outstanding compassion and clinical skills, Brian was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Brian\u2019s interests include ASL, history, and birdwatching.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWakeMed<\/h1>\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2023\/07\/Hendrick-Gus-731x1024.jpg\")
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Gus Hendrick, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nGus is from Folsom, California (yes, he is a country music and Johnny Cash fan!) and attended UCLA for college where he majored in molecular, cell and developmental biology. Throughout college he worked as the head manager for the UCLA football team traveling to college football stadiums across the country. After UCLA, he worked for two years as a Lab Manager at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles with work focusing on diet and the gut microbiome. Gus attended medical school at Dartmouth where he was actively involved in the student clinic, serving as the GI clinic lead. Gus is interested in pursuing a career in Gastroenterology after Internal Medicine residency.<\/p>\n
Outside of medicine Gus enjoys playing tennis\/pickleball, cooking, playing guitar, and watching college football. His wife completed nursing school at Duke, and they are enjoying their time exploring all the Triangle has to offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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<\/p>\nElizabeth Szumel, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nElizabeth grew up in Charlotte, NC and attended Williams College where she majored in biology with a concentration in Science and Technology studies. After college, she worked for a year as a research assistant at the University of Massachusetts focusing on the gut microbiome. As a medical student at ºÚÁÏÍø, she actively worked with the student SHAC clinic as a coordinator, served as the co-president for the History of Medicine club, and was selected as one of the \u201cStudent Chiefs\u201d for Internal Medicine. In her free time, Elizabeth enjoys working out and Orange Theory and is excited to be staying in the area as her husband finishes his Master program at Duke!<\/div>\n<\/div>\nOutpatient<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/p>\nBrian Wood, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nBrian grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended Davidson College (go \u2018Cats!) where he majored in History. After college, Brian worked with the Carolinas Hospice Program in Greensboro as a research assistant and outreach coordinator. As a medical student at ºÚÁÏÍø, Brian was actively involved in research, including work evaluating the effects of aging on clinical outcomes in patients receiving genotype driven PZY12 inhibitor selection after PCI and a tech-based weight management intervention in older adults. Brian was actively involved with the SNMA, served as the VP for the Graham research society, and worked as the Director for care management for the SHAC student clinic. In recognition of his outstanding compassion and clinical skills, Brian was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Brian\u2019s interests include ASL, history, and birdwatching.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWakeMed<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/p>\n
Gus Hendrick, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nGus is from Folsom, California (yes, he is a country music and Johnny Cash fan!) and attended UCLA for college where he majored in molecular, cell and developmental biology. Throughout college he worked as the head manager for the UCLA football team traveling to college football stadiums across the country. After UCLA, he worked for two years as a Lab Manager at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles with work focusing on diet and the gut microbiome. Gus attended medical school at Dartmouth where he was actively involved in the student clinic, serving as the GI clinic lead. Gus is interested in pursuing a career in Gastroenterology after Internal Medicine residency.<\/p>\n
Outside of medicine Gus enjoys playing tennis\/pickleball, cooking, playing guitar, and watching college football. His wife completed nursing school at Duke, and they are enjoying their time exploring all the Triangle has to offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Outpatient<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/p>\nBrian Wood, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nBrian grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended Davidson College (go \u2018Cats!) where he majored in History. After college, Brian worked with the Carolinas Hospice Program in Greensboro as a research assistant and outreach coordinator. As a medical student at ºÚÁÏÍø, Brian was actively involved in research, including work evaluating the effects of aging on clinical outcomes in patients receiving genotype driven PZY12 inhibitor selection after PCI and a tech-based weight management intervention in older adults. Brian was actively involved with the SNMA, served as the VP for the Graham research society, and worked as the Director for care management for the SHAC student clinic. In recognition of his outstanding compassion and clinical skills, Brian was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Brian\u2019s interests include ASL, history, and birdwatching.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWakeMed<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/p>\n
Gus Hendrick, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nGus is from Folsom, California (yes, he is a country music and Johnny Cash fan!) and attended UCLA for college where he majored in molecular, cell and developmental biology. Throughout college he worked as the head manager for the UCLA football team traveling to college football stadiums across the country. After UCLA, he worked for two years as a Lab Manager at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles with work focusing on diet and the gut microbiome. Gus attended medical school at Dartmouth where he was actively involved in the student clinic, serving as the GI clinic lead. Gus is interested in pursuing a career in Gastroenterology after Internal Medicine residency.<\/p>\n
Outside of medicine Gus enjoys playing tennis\/pickleball, cooking, playing guitar, and watching college football. His wife completed nursing school at Duke, and they are enjoying their time exploring all the Triangle has to offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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<\/p>\nBrian Wood, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nBrian grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended Davidson College (go \u2018Cats!) where he majored in History. After college, Brian worked with the Carolinas Hospice Program in Greensboro as a research assistant and outreach coordinator. As a medical student at ºÚÁÏÍø, Brian was actively involved in research, including work evaluating the effects of aging on clinical outcomes in patients receiving genotype driven PZY12 inhibitor selection after PCI and a tech-based weight management intervention in older adults. Brian was actively involved with the SNMA, served as the VP for the Graham research society, and worked as the Director for care management for the SHAC student clinic. In recognition of his outstanding compassion and clinical skills, Brian was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Brian\u2019s interests include ASL, history, and birdwatching.<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWakeMed<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/p>\n
Gus Hendrick, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nGus is from Folsom, California (yes, he is a country music and Johnny Cash fan!) and attended UCLA for college where he majored in molecular, cell and developmental biology. Throughout college he worked as the head manager for the UCLA football team traveling to college football stadiums across the country. After UCLA, he worked for two years as a Lab Manager at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles with work focusing on diet and the gut microbiome. Gus attended medical school at Dartmouth where he was actively involved in the student clinic, serving as the GI clinic lead. Gus is interested in pursuing a career in Gastroenterology after Internal Medicine residency.<\/p>\n
Outside of medicine Gus enjoys playing tennis\/pickleball, cooking, playing guitar, and watching college football. His wife completed nursing school at Duke, and they are enjoying their time exploring all the Triangle has to offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Gus Hendrick, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nGus is from Folsom, California (yes, he is a country music and Johnny Cash fan!) and attended UCLA for college where he majored in molecular, cell and developmental biology. Throughout college he worked as the head manager for the UCLA football team traveling to college football stadiums across the country. After UCLA, he worked for two years as a Lab Manager at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles with work focusing on diet and the gut microbiome. Gus attended medical school at Dartmouth where he was actively involved in the student clinic, serving as the GI clinic lead. Gus is interested in pursuing a career in Gastroenterology after Internal Medicine residency.<\/p>\n
Outside of medicine Gus enjoys playing tennis\/pickleball, cooking, playing guitar, and watching college football. His wife completed nursing school at Duke, and they are enjoying their time exploring all the Triangle has to offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Gus Hendrick, MD<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\nGus is from Folsom, California (yes, he is a country music and Johnny Cash fan!) and attended UCLA for college where he majored in molecular, cell and developmental biology. Throughout college he worked as the head manager for the UCLA football team traveling to college football stadiums across the country. After UCLA, he worked for two years as a Lab Manager at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles with work focusing on diet and the gut microbiome. Gus attended medical school at Dartmouth where he was actively involved in the student clinic, serving as the GI clinic lead. Gus is interested in pursuing a career in Gastroenterology after Internal Medicine residency.<\/p>\n
Outside of medicine Gus enjoys playing tennis\/pickleball, cooking, playing guitar, and watching college football. His wife completed nursing school at Duke, and they are enjoying their time exploring all the Triangle has to offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Gus is from Folsom, California (yes, he is a country music and Johnny Cash fan!) and attended UCLA for college where he majored in molecular, cell and developmental biology. Throughout college he worked as the head manager for the UCLA football team traveling to college football stadiums across the country. After UCLA, he worked for two years as a Lab Manager at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles with work focusing on diet and the gut microbiome. Gus attended medical school at Dartmouth where he was actively involved in the student clinic, serving as the GI clinic lead. Gus is interested in pursuing a career in Gastroenterology after Internal Medicine residency.<\/p>\n
Outside of medicine Gus enjoys playing tennis\/pickleball, cooking, playing guitar, and watching college football. His wife completed nursing school at Duke, and they are enjoying their time exploring all the Triangle has to offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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