The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in loudon, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near loudon, TN. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Lakeside Primary Care

    689 Medical Park Dr Ste 204, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Nadrous is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Nadrous is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Nadrous is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    901 Grove St, 
    Loudon, TN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Stimpson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Loudon, Tennessee. Dr. Stimpson 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 Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

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

    Rbi Wellness Center LLC

    810 Mulberry St, 
    Loudon, TN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kellett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loudon, Tennessee. Dr. Kellett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Kellett 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

    Fort Loudoun Medical Center

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Kah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Lymphangitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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

    Fort Loudoun Medical Center

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Sawabini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Sawabini is rated as an Advanced 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Sweetwater Hospital

    304 Church St, 
    Sweetwater, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Cherry is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sweetwater, Tennessee. Dr. Cherry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asbestosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Cherry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    501 Adesa Blvd, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Physiotherapy Associates

    1018 Highway 321 N, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Walter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fort Loudoun Medical Center

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Bridges is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Fort Loudoun Medical Center

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Barnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Barnett 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 Radiation Sickness, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fort Loudoun Medical Center

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cherokee Health Systems

    501 Adesa Blvd Ste A150, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Heald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Heald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Heald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee PC

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UHS Primary Care LLC

    5779 Creekwood Park Blvd Ste 220, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milan Sheth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeside Primary Care

    689 Medical Park Dr Ste 204, 
    Lenoir City, TN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Milhollin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Milhollin 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sitosterolemia, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Milhollin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sweetwater Hospital

    304 Church St, 
    Sweetwater, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Poston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sweetwater, Tennessee. Dr. Poston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Poston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wendy Saint Robbins Pediatric PLLC

    304 Church St, 
    Sweetwater, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenya Kozawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sweetwater, Tennessee. Dr. Kozawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Factor 12 Deficiency, Factor 7 Deficiency, Congenital Afibrinogenemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kozawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Hope Neurology PLLC

    10810 Parkside Dr Ste G15, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Powers is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Powers is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Emphysema.

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

    Farragut Walk In Clinic

    11408 Kingston Pike Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Redmon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Redmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Benign Esophageal Stricture, and Lower Esophageal Ring. Dr. Redmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Team Health

    1431 Centerpoint Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Bhakta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Bhakta 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 Acute Cystitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Vertigo. Dr. Bhakta is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bhakta 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 loudon, TN?

    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 loudon, TN?

    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 loudon, TN?

    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 loudon, TN?

    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 loudon, TN?

    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 loudon, TN?

    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 loudon, TN?

    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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