The 20 Best Caroli Disease Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Caroli Disease Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Caroli Disease near Georgia, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Piedmont Providers LLC

    1968 Peachtree Nw Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giridhar Vedula is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vedula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Vedula is currently accepting new patients.

    Alexander A. Lemmer
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Lemmer is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lemmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Lemmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Lance L. Stein
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lance Stein is transplant hepatologist and the Medical Director of Piedmont's Hepatology and Liver Transplant Program since 2021. He has been at Piedmont since 2010. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mercer University School of Medicine. His special interests include viral hepatitis, alcohol related liver disease, acute on chronic liver failure, metabolic associated steatotic liver disease (MASH/MAFLD), and autoimmune liver diseases (including but not limited to autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis). He also is an expert in management of the complications of liver cirrhosis including portal hypertension and liver cancers.He is a fellow for the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterology Association, and the American College of Physicians. He has served on national committees for the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association and the American Society of Transplantation.Following graduation from Temple University School of Medicine, he completed residency in internal medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, followed by a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. He also completed a fellowship in advanced/transplant hepatology at both Columbia and Cornell-New York Presbyterian Hospitals. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

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    Juan M. Sarmiento
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Sarmiento is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sarmiento has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Ryan M. Ford
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Ford is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ford has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Jessica L. Cioffi
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Oncology And HPB Surgery Atlanta

    35 Collier Road NW, Suite 775, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jessica Cioffi, M.D., FACS, is a hepatobiliary surgeon at Piedmont Hospital. Dr. Cioffi earned her medical degree at the University of Vermont. She completed her general surgery training and residency at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. She finalized her training with an additional fellowship in HepatoPancreatoBiliary Surgery at Indiana University.Dr. Cioffi is board-certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, the Pancreas Club, the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and the Association of Women Surgeons. Dr. Cioffi's clinical focus is in hepatobiliary surgery, including cancer of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder and biliary system. She also focuses on benign disease processes including acute and chronic pancreatitis, liver cysts and tumors, gallbladder disease, and general surgical procedures in the setting of cirrhosis. Dr. Cioffi also has formal training in minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery.Dr. Cioffi is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Cioffi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Preeti A. Reshamwala
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Reshamwala is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Reshamwala has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Michael R. Galambos
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Suite 4085

    95 Collier Rd NW, Suite 4085, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Galambos is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Galambos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Galambos is currently accepting new patients.

    H S. Hon
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    H Hon is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hon is currently accepting new patients.

    Ram M. Subramanian
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Ram Subramanian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Subramanian has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Rachel P. Mepani
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo Internship/Residency/Chief Residency: Case Western Reserve University Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Mepani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jared A. White
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of Pulaski, Tennessee, Dr. Jared White has been practicing high volume liver transplant and complex hepatobiliary surgery for over a decade. He has a special interest in benign and malignant tumors of the liver, minimally invasive liver surgery, and surgical management of complications of end-stage liver disease.Dr. White is board certified in General Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.In his spare time, he enjoys boating with his wife and dogs, reading, exercising, traveling, and cooking.Dr. White welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    David A. Kooby
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Surgical Oncology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, ErbBldg, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kooby is a Surgical Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kooby has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Jonathan Hundley
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jonathan Hundley is an abdominal transplant surgeon and is the Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation at Piedmont Transplant Institute. His special interests include liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, pancreas transplantation, and general surgery for cirrhotic patients. Dr. Hundley graduated summa cum laude from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2000. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Michigan, and his abdominal transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Hundley served as Director of Liver Transplantation at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. Hundley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Nader A. Dbouk
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory At Spivey Station

    7823 Spivey Station Boulevard, Ste100, 
    Jonesboro, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Dbouk is a Transplant Surgeon in Jonesboro, Georgia. Dr. Dbouk has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Banti's Syndrome, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Manisha Jakkidi
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus

    1117 20th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Jakkidi, M.D., is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. She completed her training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Cooper University Hospital in New Jersey, where she received awards for Outstanding Fellow of the Year, Resident of the Year and Intern of the Year in 2019, 2017 and 2016. She is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. She has several peer reviewed publications and received presidential awards at national gastroenterology conferences.Her expertise includes Colorectal Cancer screening, Polypectomy, EMR, ERCP, non transplant Hepatology, Barrett's esophagus among others. Dr. Jakkidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

    Raymond A. Rubin
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Rubin, M.D., has returned to Piedmont to become the Chief Scientific Officer and as a general and transplant hepatologist at Piedmont Transplant Institute. During his time at Piedmont from 1996-2011, he co-founded and served as the medical director of Piedmont's new liver transplant program (2004). From 2011 until 2014, Dr. Rubin left Atlanta for Boston to become a Medical Director at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, where he conducted research and evaluated new treatments for hepatitis C, other liver diseases, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Rubin earned his medical degree from Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. He completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Rubin graduated summa cum laude with bachelors in molecular and cellular biology and British literature. Dr. Rubin has been practicing medicine for 28 years. He is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology, and is a fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and of the American Gastroenterological Association.Dr. Rubin welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Lloyd T. Winger
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Of Fayetteville

    1265 Highway 54 West, Suite 305, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    L. Thomas Winger, IV, MD, FACS earned his medical degree from University of Texas at Houston, and completed his residency at Emory University in 2005. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology and Spanish from Rice University, and is board certified in General Surgery.Dr. Winger has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Prior to joining the surgical staff at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in 2005, Dr. Winger was a Chief Resident at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Winger specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgery, including colon cancer and diverticulitis resections, gallbladder removal, appendectomy, and ventral hernia repair; thyroid and parathyroid surgery; and soft tissue operations.Dr. Winger has a special interest in blending modern minimally invasive techniques and imaging modalities, with classic technical skills learned while at Emory and honed over his many years of operating at Piedmont Fayette Hospital.In his spare time, Dr. Winger enjoys running and spending time with his family.Dr. Winger is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Winger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Experienced in Caroli Disease

    Chi Memorial Imaging-Parkway

    4700 Battlefield Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Ringgold, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Morrow is a Radiologist in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Morrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Herniated Disk, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Caroli Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Central Georgia Gastroenterology

    791 Poplar Street, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Don Heacock is a Gastroenterologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Heacock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Caroli Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Heacock is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Caroli Disease?

    Caroli disease is a condition characterized by an abnormal widening of the intrahepatic bile ducts (the ducts that carry bile from the liver) and renal cysts. People affected by this condition experience recurrent episodes of cholestasis, stone development in the bile ducts, and bacterial cholangitis. In addition to the symptoms of Caroli disease, people affected by Caroli syndrome may also experience liver fibrosis and portal hypertension (high blood pressure of the portal vein). Although the underlying cause of Caroli disease and Caroli syndrome are poorly understood, they are thought to be genetic conditions. Caroli disease generally occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition; however, rare reports exist of autosomal dominant inheritance in association with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Caroli syndrome is generally inherited in an autosomal recessive manner and is frequently seen in association with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.

    When should I see a Caroli Disease doctor in Georgia, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Caroli Disease doctor in Georgia, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Caroli Disease doctors in Georgia, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Caroli Disease doctors in Georgia, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Caroli Disease doctor in Georgia, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Caroli Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Caroli Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Caroli Disease doctor in Georgia, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Caroli Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Caroli Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Caroli Disease doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Caroli Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Caroli Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Caroli Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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