The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Red Bluff, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Red Bluff, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Greenville Rancheria Tribal Health

    1425 Montgomery Rd, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ragsdale is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Ragsdale is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Gaurav Wahi Do. Inc

    2490 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Dahnke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Dahnke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Dahnke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Rolling Hills Clinic

    2540 Sr Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Shoop is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Shoop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Shoop is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Shoop is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Tehama Co. Health Services Agency

    1860 Walnut St., P. O. Box 400, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Lair is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Lair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lair is board certified in American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Lair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    General Practice
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    General Practice

    Greenville Rancheria Tribal Health

    1425 Montgomery Rd, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ntango Banani is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Banani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Banani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    85 Sale Ln, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Datu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Datu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Thrombocytopenia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Lassen Medical Clinic

    2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Korean, Sinhala
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heshani Abeysundara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Abeysundara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Cirrhosis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Abeysundara is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Abeysundara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Lassen Medical Clinic

    2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Leavitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Leavitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Viral Pharyngitis. Dr. Leavitt is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Leavitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Lassen Medical Clinic

    2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saeid Ahmadpour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Ahmadpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Peripheral Neuropathy, Thyroid Storm, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ahmadpour is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Lassen Medical Clinic

    2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    St. Elizabeth Community Hospital

    2550 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Lymphangitis.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Greenville Rancheria Tribal Health Program

    Red Bluff, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kerry Waits is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Waits is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Waits is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine. Dr. Waits is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    345 Hickory St, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Musselman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Musselman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Bronchitis, Acute Cystitis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Dr Heidi C Mist MD Inc

    1022 Jefferson St, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Mist is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Mist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Red Oaks Hospitalist Group Inc.

    2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Kanbar-Agha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kanbar-Agha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Erdheim-Chester Disease.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Lassen Medical Clinic

    2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi Arodaki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Arodaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arodaki is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine. Dr. Arodaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health – St. Elizabeth Community Hospital

    2550 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giang Bui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bui is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health – St. Elizabeth Community Hospital

    2550 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Angel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Angel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Angel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health – St. Elizabeth Community Hospital

    2550 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaimal Johal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Johal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health – St. Elizabeth Community Hospital

    2550 Sister Mary Columba Dr, 
    Red Bluff, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Cheung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Bluff, California. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Lung Metastases.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease. Having COPD makes it hard to breathe.

    There are two main forms of COPD:

    • Chronic bronchitis, which involves a long-term cough with mucus
    • Emphysema, which involves damage to the lungs over time

    Most people with COPD have a combination of both conditions.

    Which doctors treat COPD?   

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually treated by a pulmonologist, a doctor who specializes in lung diseases. They help manage breathing issues and other symptoms. A primary care doctor also plays a role, especially in monitoring the condition and making sure medications are working. Other specialists may be involved, like respiratory therapists who teach breathing exercises, and sometimes a cardiologist because COPD can strain the heart. If the disease affects daily activities, physical therapists may help with exercise routines to improve strength and breathing. 

    What are the symptoms of COPD? 

    The main symptoms of COPD include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Persistent cough that produces mucus  
    • Wheezing (a whistling sound when breathing) 
    • Frequent respiratory infections, like colds or bronchitis 
    • Chest tightness or discomfort 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Trouble doing everyday activities like walking or climbing stairs 

    How is COPD diagnosed? 

    COPD is diagnosed with a test called spirometry. This test measures how much air a person can breathe in and out, and how quickly the air is exhaled. If the lungs are not moving air properly, it may indicate COPD. Doctors may also use chest X-rays or CT scans to check for lung damage. Blood tests can be used to measure oxygen levels or rule out other conditions, such as asthma or infections. Early diagnosis is important to begin treatment and help slow the progression of the disease. 

    How is COPD treated?  

    There is no cure for COPD, but treatments and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. The most important thing is quitting smoking since smoking causes most cases of COPD and quitting can help slow down the disease. People with COPD usually use inhalers or bronchodilators to help open the airways and make breathing easier. For severe COPD, oxygen therapy may be needed if oxygen levels are low. Pulmonary rehabilitation, which includes exercises and breathing techniques to make the lungs stronger, can also help. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with COPD? 

    Life expectancy for someone with COPD depends on how advanced the disease is. People with mild COPD can live many years if they stop smoking and follow their treatment plan. In more advanced cases, life expectancy may be shorter, but early diagnosis, regular care, and lifestyle changes can still make a big difference. Using oxygen, staying active, and managing symptoms well can help people with severe COPD live longer, healthier lives. 

    When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Red Bluff, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Red Bluff, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near Red Bluff, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near Red Bluff, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Red Bluff, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near Red Bluff, CA?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near Red Bluff, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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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