The 20 Best Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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92 providers found
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Las Islas Family Medical Group

    325 W Channel Islands Blvd, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darin Chambers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oxnard, California. Dr. Chambers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Chambers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Professional Drive Care Center

    3133 Professional Drive, Suite 20, 
    Auburn, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Ogilvie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburn, California. Dr. Ogilvie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Low Sodium Level, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Ogilvie is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Hoffman is a plastic surgeon who specializes in treating children with a wide variety of craniofacial (skull or face) abnormalities, including cleft lip and cleft palate, craniosynostosis, facial palsy, and hemangiomas and other birthmarks or vascular anomalies. An innovator in the field of craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery, he routinely performs complex and intricate surgeries, and works with orthodontists and other specialists to correct abnormalities in children's facial appearances while improving their breathing and ability to eat. He also treats adults, performing complex facial reconstructions as well as aesthetic facial surgeries, including facelifts, rhinoplasty (nose reshaping) and blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery). Hoffman is widely published, and his research interests include the biology of hemangiomas, fetal surgery for facial deformities and improving cleft lip surgery. Working with the California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Hoffman led a successful effort to pass legislation in California that greatly expands insurance coverage for children with cleft lip and palate. Hoffman has been named to U.S. News & World Report's list of America's best doctors for the past 15 years, a distinction reserved for the top 1 percent of physicians in the nation for a given specialty. Hoffman earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. At UCSF, he completed a residency in general surgery and a residency in plastic surgery, serving as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in craniofacial and cleft lip surgery at NYU Langone Health. Hoffman is treasurer of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons. He serves as a senior examiner for the American Board of Plastic Surgery and on its craniofacial surgery advisory council. He is past president of the American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons and American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bifid Nose, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Family Medicine

    Alliance Pain Care

    3835 Cypress Dr Ste 102, 
    Petaluma, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lana Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Medicine Specialty Center West

    300 Hillmont Ave Bldg 340 #502, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nissar Shah is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Dr. Shah is board certified in Endocrinology-Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Magnolia Family Medical Center

    2240 E Gonzales Rd Ste 100, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Pinzone is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Oxnard, California. Dr. Pinzone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. Dr. Pinzone is board certified in Endocrinology-Internal Medicine. Dr. Pinzone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    3475 Torrance Blvd # E, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Chuang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keloids, Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sawcer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sawcer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Behrouz Salehian, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Behrouz Salehian is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Salehian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Majithia is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Majithia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Low Blood Sugar.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Endocrinology Clinic At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John Kane is an endocrinologist and director of the UCSF Lipid Clinic. He is also an associate director of the UCSF Cardiovascular Research Institute. Kane's research on lipoprotein metabolism, the management of lipoprotein disorders, and the genetic basis of heart disease and stroke is known worldwide through his publications in refereed journals and book chapters. Kane earned his medical degree at the University of Oregon School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Stanford University and UCSF, followed by a fellowship in endocrinology at UCSF. Kane was an Established Investigator and fellow of the American Heart Association. He received an outstanding achievement award from the International Atherosclerosis Society for his work in the genetics of lipoprotein metabolism and atherosclerosis. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Clinical Lipidology. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Clinic

    1600 Divisadero St., Room H2907, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Young is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    David J. MacGregor, MD Private Practice

    450 Sutter St, Ste 1824, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Welcome to 450derm.com. We are a downtown San Francisco dermatology practice that focuses on the health and beauty of our patients? skin and the treatment of skin disease. Healthy, radiant skin is an achievable goal and we would like to help you realize it. Dr. Macgregor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Syringoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Macgregor is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Macgregor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    Gender Affirming Health Program

    1725 Montgomery St., Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Esther A. Kim is a plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic and complex reconstructive surgery. She performs surgical and nonsurgical injectable cosmetic procedures, microvascular breast reconstruction (advanced reconstruction techniques that have several advantages for patients) and gender affirmation surgery. Her goal is to achieve natural-looking results and optimal outcomes through attention to detail. Combining technical excellence, an artistic eye and compassionate care, she takes each patient's needs and anatomic differences into account to achieve the best outcome. Kim's research focuses on health care disparities and ways to improve quality of life and surgical outcomes for patients who undergo reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. Kim earned her medical degree from the University of California, Davis. She completed a residency in general surgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, followed by a residency in plastic surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. At UCSF, she completed a fellowship in microsurgery (especially delicate procedures performed under a microscope), and she now serves as co-director of this fellowship program. She strives to balance a professional career, service to her community and serving as a role model to her three daughters. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Thrombophlebitis, Mastectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Plastic Surgery

    460 Plumas Care Center

    460 Plumas Blvd., Suite 203, 
    Yuba City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Gallego is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Yuba City, California. Dr. Gallego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Intertrigo, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Dr. Gallego is board certified in Plastic Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Gallego is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    2299 Post St # 310, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Timothy Berger is a dermatologist who specializes in rare, challenging and complex skin disorders. He cares for patients with autoimmune bullous disease, viral skin diseases, sexually transmitted diseases of the skin, skin diseases of the Tropics, photosensitivity disorders (overreaction to sunlight), infectious diseases of the skin, warts and pruritus (itching). Berger has been inducted into the UCSF Academy of Medical Educators, an honor bestowed on faculty members who have shown particular dedication to medical student teaching. In 1989, he was honored with the Henry J. Kaiser Award for Excellence in Teaching. In both 1991 and 2001, the UCSF residents in dermatology named him teacher of the year. Berger serves on the board of the American Academy of Dermatology. He has published more than 125 scientific articles, 12 book chapters and two books. Berger sees patients only by referral or in the UCSF Executive Health Practice. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Prurigo Nodularis, and Lichen Simplex Chronicus. Dr. Berger is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy

    La Canada-USC Healthcare Center

    1751 Foothill Blvd Ste 2, 
    La Canada, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefani Takahashi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in La Canada, California. Dr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus, Vitiligo, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Dermatology
    27020 Alicia Pkwy # G, 
    Laguna Niguel, CA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Evans is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Warts. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    James L Munson MD Inc

    245 Terracina Blvd Ste 209C, 
    Redlands, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chukwuka Chimezie is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. Chimezie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    9500 Gilman Dr # 719, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Witztum is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Witztum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy?

    Familial partial lipodystrophy is a rare condition characterized by an abnormal distribution of fatty (adipose) tissue. Adipose tissue is normally found in many parts of the body, including beneath the skin and surrounding the internal organs. It stores fat as a source of energy and also provides cushioning. In people with familial partial lipodystrophy, adipose tissue is lost from the arms, legs, and hips, giving these parts of the body a very muscular appearance. The fat that cannot be stored in the limbs builds up around the face and neck, and inside the abdomen. Excess fat in these areas gives individuals an appearance described as "cushingoid," because it resembles the physical features associated with a hormonal disorder called Cushing disease. This abnormal fat distribution can begin anytime from childhood to adulthood.

    When should I see a Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Partial Lipodystrophy 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Partial Lipodystrophy 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 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Partial Lipodystrophy 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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