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

Find the Top Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Visalia, CA. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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111 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Warner is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Warner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Healthcare Network Pharmacy #2

    400 E Oak Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paras Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Healthcare Network Pharmacy #2

    400 E Oak Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eva Hirwe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Hirwe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 113 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Hirwe 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

    California Imaging Partners Inc.

    501 N Bridge St, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Narwhals Mating is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Mating is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 120 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Food Allergy. Dr. Mating is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Visalia Medical Clinic Inc.

    5400 W Hillsdale Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 233 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Visalia Medical Clinic Inc.

    5400 W Hillsdale Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olayinka Omololu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Omololu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Tracheitis. Dr. Omololu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Omni Family Health

    311 W Noble Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arnold Welden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Welden is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Welden is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Welden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Healthcare Network Pharmacy #2

    400 E Oak Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranjeet Arora is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, High Cholesterol, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Healthcare Network Pharmacy #2

    400 E Oak Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamed Seoudi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Seoudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Seoudi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Healthcare Network Pharmacy #2

    400 E Oak Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anshuman Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Food Allergy. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Imaging Partners Inc.

    501 N Bridge St, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Voronejskaia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Voronejskaia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Voronejskaia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Imaging Partners Inc.

    501 N Bridge St, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Trujillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Trujillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 96 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Trujillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Imaging Partners Inc.

    501 N Bridge St, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolina Quezada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Visalia, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Quezada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness. Dr. Quezada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Imaging Partners Inc.

    501 N Bridge St, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robin Kang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    County Of Tulare Health And Human Services Agency

    2611 N Dinuba Blvd, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Ow-Yong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Ow-Yong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ow-Yong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    William C. Holvik MD A Professional Corp.

    221 E Caldwell Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Holvik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Holvik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Holvik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Visalia Medical Clinic Inc.

    5400 W Hillsdale Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheena Edmonds is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Edmonds 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Edmonds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Visalia Medical Clinic Inc.

    5400 W Hillsdale Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Candice Lovelace is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Lovelace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Lovelace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Visalia Medical Clinic Inc.

    5400 W Hillsdale Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharmineh Shams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Shams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, TMJ Disorders, Obesity in Children, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Shams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Visalia Medical Clinic Inc.

    5400 W Hillsdale Ave, 
    Visalia, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Tracheitis, H1N1 Influenza, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Visalia, 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 Visalia, 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 Visalia, 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 Visalia, 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 Visalia, 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 Visalia, 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 Visalia, 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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