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Shannon Kilgore, MD

Shannon M. Kilgore, MD

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Term:
2019-2023 (Term 1), 2023-2027 (Term 2)

Shannon M. Kilgore, MD is chair-elect on the Council on Medical Education at the American Medical Association.

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