The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in Bellevue, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 214 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Bellevue, WA. Of these, 166 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System

    1660 S Columbian Way, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Au is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Au is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Beacon Hill

    1200 12th Avenue South, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I partner with patients in choosing the medications, exercise and diet that will help them lead an active life. Dr. Sahi 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Sahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sahi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Pulmonology - First Hill

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Care, compassion, communication and knowledge are the cornerstones of a great patient-physician relationship. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Pappas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Preventive Medicine.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristina Crothers is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crothers is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Emphysema, and Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sina Gharib is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Gharib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Lung Transplant.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 400, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Freudenberger is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Freudenberger 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 Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 400, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Radha Agrawal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Emphysema.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 400, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Copeland is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Copeland is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Bellevue Pharmacy

    11511 NE 10th St, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inimai Rathinavel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Rathinavel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis.

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Feemster is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Feemster is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Lung Cancer.

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

    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System

    1660 S Columbian Way, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Donovan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Donovan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Central Sleep Apnea, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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

    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System

    1660 S Columbian Way, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Spece is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Spece is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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

    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System

    1660 S Columbian Way, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Fan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Fan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Emphysema.

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

    Office

    12911 120th Ave NE Ste G-1, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aileen Mickey is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Mickey is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.

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

    Evergreen Health Palliative Medicine

    12303 NE 130th Ln Ste 550, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bundesmann is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Bundesmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 400, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Weinreich is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Weinreich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Lung Nodules.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 400, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Koon is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Koon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 400, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim-thuy Truong is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Lung Nodules.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE Ste 400, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saleh Ismail is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Ismail 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 Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    777 108th Ave NE Ste 2230, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Markezich is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Markezich 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 Lung Nodules, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pneumonia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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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