The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Conyers, GA

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The 20 Best Empyema Doctors near Conyers, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Empyema near Conyers, GA. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Bania G. Calero
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaby Calero, MD, received her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Presence Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Calero is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Calero specializes in Family Medicine and works in Urgent Care. She is bi-lingual in Spanish.In her spare time, Dr. Calero enjoys singing, playing the guitar and Salsa dancing. She relocated back to Georgia to spend time with family and her dog Rex.Dr. Calero welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Calero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Tracheitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Donald N. Cote
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose And Throat Specialists Conyers

    1370 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Cote is an Otolaryngologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Cote is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Cote is currently accepting new patients.

    Calvin W. Myint
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose And Throat Specialists Conyers

    1370 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Calvin Myint is an Otolaryngologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Myint is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Tinnitus, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Myint is currently accepting new patients.

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    David Green
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Green, M.D., earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern McGaw Medical Center. He then attended Emory University School of Medicine where he completed his fellowship training.Dr. Green is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. He maintains clinical interests in pulmonary vascular diseases, advanced lung diseases and oncology critical care. Dr. Green cherishes the opportunities medicine has provided to positively impact the lives of patients and their families.In his spare time, Dr. Green enjoys biking, fishing, soccer, playing the piano and acoustic guitar. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Hernia Surgery.

    Georges Al
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Al-Helou, M.D., earned his medical degree at American University of Beirut. He then attended George Washington University where he completed his residency and fellowship training.Dr. Al-Helou is board-certified in pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine. His professional interests include bronchoscopy, transbronchial biopsy and endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). He is also experienced with navigational bronchoscopy, thoracentesis and bedside percutaneous tracheostomy.In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, opera and traveling. He is an avid rugby player and coach, and a loving husband and father to a new daughter. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Asthma, and Gastrostomy.

    Kendol Thomas
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendol Thomas, M.D., earned his medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hall University Internal Medicine Program. He then attended Albert Einstein Medical Center where he completed his fellowship training.Dr. Thomas holds board certifications in pulmonary medicine, internal medicine and critical care medicine. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society and Society of Critical Care Medicine.In his spare time, Dr. Thomas enjoys anything that allows him to spend time with his family. Some of their favorite activities include playing soccer, cooking and traveling. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Shimool Rabbani
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shimool Rabbani, D.O., earned his medical degree at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then attended Jefferson Health where he completed his residency and fellowship training. Dr. Rabbani is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, internal medicine and critical care medicine. In addition to his work in the ICU and pulmonary care, his professional interests include advanced procedures, ultrasonography and lung nodules.In his spare time, Dr. Rabbani enjoys spending time with his lovely wife and two children. They enjoy traveling internationally and cheering on Atlanta sports teams whenever they can. Dr. Rabbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Hadi Hatoum
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hadi Hatoum, M.D., earned his medical degree at American University of Beirut and completed his residency at Indiana University School of Medicine. He then attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School where he completed his fellowship training.Dr. Hatoum is board-certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and internal medicine. His professional interests include COPD, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Hatoum believes in providing patient-centered care by focusing on each patient's problem and encouraging patient and family collaboration.In his free time, Dr. Hatoum enjoys playing sports, exercising and most importantly, spending time with his lovely wife and their two children. Dr. Hatoum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Kawanjit Surapur
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kawanjit Surapur, M.D., earned her medical degree at Wayne State University School of Medicine. She then attended the University of Arizona where she completed her residency and fellowship training.Dr. Surapur holds board certifications in pulmonary medicine and internal medicine. Her professional interests include interstitial lung disease, COPD, asthma, interventional procedures and advanced lung imaging. Dr. Surapur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Christin-lauren Tanksley
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Rockdale

    1380 Milstead Ave NE, Suite C, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christin-Lauren Tanksley specializes in interstitial lung disease, chronic cough and advanced obstructive lung diseases, including COPD, asthma and bronchiectasis. Her professional interests include bronchoscopy, transbronchial biopsy and endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). Dr. Tanksley is passionate about evidence-based, high-quality care.In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, trying new restaurants, traveling and spending quality time with her husband, dogs, family and friends. Dr. Tanksley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Andrea R. Miles
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians Of Conyers

    1910 Highway 20 Southeast, Suite 270, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea R. Miles, M.D., is board certified in internal medicine and pediatrics. Dr. Miles received her medical doctorate from the Ohio State University College of Medicine. She completed her internal medicine and pediatrics residency at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio.She graduated with honors from Indiana University in Bloomington, IN with a Bachelor of Science in Biology.Dr. Miles has over 10 years of healthcare experience with extensive knowledge in diagnosing and managing a variety of patients with acute and chronic illnesses. She is board-certified with the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics. She is currently accepting patients ages six and above. Dr. Miles has a special interest in caring for families. She is interested in helping each family member meet his/her individual health goals. She enjoys treating adults for preventative care as well as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia. She also likes caring for children with well child exams and sports physicals in addition treating the common cold.Dr. Miles is married and has two sons. In her free time, she enjoys reading, listening to music, walking and attending her children's sporting events. Dr. Miles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Empyema
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose And Throat Specialists Conyers

    1370 Wellbrook Circle NE, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam French is an Otolaryngologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. French is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. French is currently accepting new patients.

    Bert T. Chen
    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Georgia Urology Piedmont, LLC

    1501 Milstead Road Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bert Chen is a Urologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Olufunso A. Ojo
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Internal Medicine Associates, P.C.

    8225 Mall Parkway, 
    Lithonia, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olufunso Ojo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Ojo has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Oral Herpes.

    Harmon A. Smith
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harmon A. Smith, M.D. specializes in Internal Medicine and works in Urgent Care. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD and arthritis.He serves as Medical Director of Mercy Heart, a community clinic serving the uninsured, indigent residents of Rockdale County.In his spare time, Dr. Smith enjoys golf, music and being a worship leader in his church.Dr. Smith welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Empyema
    Experienced in Empyema

    Georgia Urology Piedmont, LLC

    1501 Milstead Road Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Futral is a Urologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Futral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Futral is currently accepting new patients.

    Farhana Quasem
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Eastside Internal Medicine

    2080 Eastside Drive, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhana Quasem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Quasem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Quasem is currently accepting new patients.

    Kinzi V. Shewmake
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

    1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shewmake earned her medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean. She then attended the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program where she completed a residency in family medicine. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.Dr. Shewmake has over 10 years of experience and specializes in the management of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia. Her special interests include preventative health care and decreasing health care disparities.In her spare time, Dr. Shewmake enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and enjoying the outdoors. Dr. Shewmake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Virginia B. Hyland
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Parker Road

    1765 Parker Rd, Se, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Virginia Hyland graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College in 1985. She completed her residency in family medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Hyland began practicing in New York after completing her residency. She began practicing in the Rockdale community in 1992. Dr. Hyland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Cyclic Neutropenia.

    John S. Hyland
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Empyema
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Parker Road

    1765 Parker Rd, Se, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hyland completed his Bachelor of Science degree at the University of New York in Albany and earned his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York He did his internship at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut, an affiliate of Yale University School of Medicine. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at Stamford Hospital, serving as chief resident his final year. He is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Hyland began his medical practice with Internal Medicine Associates of Rockdale (IMAR) in October 1992. IMAR was established in 1981 and has been serving the Rockdale community since then. Dr. Hyland is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. He accepts Medicare, Medicaid and most commercial insurance plans. Dr. Hyland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Empyema?

    Empyema is a collection of pus in the space between the lung and the inner surface of the chest wall (pleural space).

    When should I see an Empyema doctor near Conyers, GA?

    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 an Empyema doctor near Conyers, GA?

    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 Empyema doctors near Conyers, GA?

    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 Empyema doctors near Conyers, GA?

    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 an Empyema doctor near Conyers, GA?

    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 Empyema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Empyema 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 an Empyema doctor near Conyers, GA?

    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 Empyema 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 Empyema 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 Empyema doctors near Conyers, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Empyema 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 an Empyema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Empyema 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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