The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Miramar, FL

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The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors near Miramar, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 555 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Miramar, FL. Of these, 476 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    601 N Flamingo Rd, Suite 108, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Barros is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Barros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma. Dr. Barros is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Milk Collective LLC

    14601 SW 29th St Ste 303, 
    Miramar, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Ramirez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miramar, Florida. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Pulmonary Physicians Of South Florida LLC

    1901 Sw 172nd Ave, Memorial Hospital Mirmar, 
    Miramar, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zael Vazquez is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miramar, Florida. Dr. Vazquez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Vazquez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6134 Hollywood Blvd, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamal Anjum is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Anjum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vincenzo Novara MD PA

    100 NW 170th St Ste 301, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Valdivia is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Valdivia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vazquez MD P.A.

    10794 Pines Blvd Ste 205, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Basheer Tashtoush is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Tashtoush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

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

    Primary Care Physicians Of Hollywood

    2488 N University Dr, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Pena has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pena is currently accepting new patients.

    Mandi Sehgal
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Geriatrics

    Krupa Center

    3250 Meridian Parkway, 
    Weston, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandi Sehgal is a Geriatrics provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Sehgal has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Eosinophilic Asthma.

    Nydia M. Galvis
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nydia Galvis is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Galvis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Emphysema.

    Jinesh Mehta
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jinesh Mehta is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Justin Dolan
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Dolan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Dolan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia.

    Samuel Gurevich
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Sleep Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Gurevich is a Sleep Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Gurevich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Trishul Siddharthan
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Miami

    1450 Nw 10th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trishul Siddharthan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Siddharthan has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Emphysema.

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

    Moya Medical

    1460 S Palm Ave, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jaynier Moya is a board-certified physician who specializes in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Instituto Superior de Ciencias Medicas de la Habana in Cuba in 1999. Dr. Moya completed an internship and residency program at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in New York in 2008. Dr. Moya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    10794 Pines Blvd, Suite 205, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Santos is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Karelia Ruiz MD PA

    17670 NW 78th Ave Ste 201, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karelia Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    2301 N University Dr, Suite 207, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Wade-Gibbs is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Wade-Gibbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Wade-Gibbs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10041 Pines Blvd Ste D, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mosbah Chehab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Chehab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    South Broward Hospital District

    7369 Sheridan St, Suite 302, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Furman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Furman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Furman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vincenzo Novara MD PA

    100 NW 170th St Ste 301, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincenzo Novara is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Novara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Miramar, FL?

    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 Miramar, FL?

    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 Miramar, FL?

    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 Miramar, FL?

    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 Miramar, FL?

    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 Miramar, FL?

    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 Miramar, FL?

    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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