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Gwinnett Dr. Works Overtime During Storm

Updated: Thursday, 13 Jan 2011, 4:20 PM EST
Published : Thursday, 13 Jan 2011, 4:17 PM EST

By AUNGELIQUE PROCTOR/myfoxatlanta

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A doctor in Gwinnett County proved his dedication to the job by sleeping inside the medical center where he works, just to make sure he was available to serve his patients. Dr. Ron Perry works as an emergency medicine doctor at Gwinnett Urgent Care, and he stayed through the night after the storm hit.

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