The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Fremont, NE

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Fremont, NE. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    2540 N Healthy Way, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Auxier is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Auxier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Auxier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Prairie Fields)

    350 W 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Wolf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Wolf is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, High Cholesterol, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prairie Fields Family Medicine P.C.

    350 W 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monty Sellon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Sellon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 94 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sellon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Fremont Family Care And Internal Medicine)

    680 Medical Park, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Misty Janssen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Janssen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Janssen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Fremont Family Care And Internal Medicine)

    680 Medical Park, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kylee Stanley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Stanley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Stanley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Prairie Fields)

    350 W 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dobleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Dobleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Dobleman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Fremont Health

    450 E 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hogue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Hogue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cellulitis, Blau Syndrome, and Chronic Granulomatous Disease. Dr. Hogue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Fremont Health

    450 E 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Arnzen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Arnzen 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 COVID-19, Cellulitis, Rhabdomyolysis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Arnzen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    450 E 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Grindstaff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Grindstaff 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 COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Grindstaff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Fremont Cardiology And Pulmonology)

    2540 N Healthy Way, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Van Briggle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Van Briggle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Van Briggle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Fremont Family Care And Internal Medicine)

    680 Medical Park, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Kisby is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Kisby 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Low Sodium Level, and Hypertension. Dr. Kisby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Fremont Family Care And Internal Medicine)

    680 Medical Park, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janae Dudgeon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Dudgeon 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, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Vertigo, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Dudgeon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fremont Medical Association Internal

    2350 N Clarkson St Ste 200200, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Fremont Family Care And Internal Medicine)

    680 Medical Park, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Lansman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Lansman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lansman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Fremont Family Care And Internal Medicine)

    680 Medical Park, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Kopietz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Kopietz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Kopietz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beacom Family Health Connection LLC

    1625 E Military Ave, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Beacom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Beacom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses H1N1 Influenza, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Beacom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    350 W 23rd St Ste A, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mcknight is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Mcknight 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 Low Sodium Level, Lung Metastases, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Prairie Fields)

    350 W 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Neuberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Neuberger is rated as an Experienced 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Neuberger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Prairie Fields)

    350 W 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Stenvers is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Stenvers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Jock Itch, Asthma in Children, and Sinusitis. Dr. Stenvers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Prairie Fields)

    350 W 23rd St, 
    Fremont, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raeann Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Tracheitis, and Empyema. Dr. Meyer 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 Fremont, NE?

    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 Fremont, NE?

    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 Fremont, NE?

    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 Fremont, NE?

    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 Fremont, NE?

    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 Fremont, NE?

    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 Fremont, NE?

    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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