The 20 Best Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Doctors Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

Find the Top Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 670 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 570 are Experienced, 84 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukund Venu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Venu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Venu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Venu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ujiki is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Ujiki is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ujiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ujiki is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Hedberg is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hedberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hedberg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hedberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Gastroenterology
    Gastroenterology
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    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Naik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naik is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Naik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Aleksandrovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Aleksandrovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, and Emphysema. Dr. Aleksandrovich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aleksandrovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Chimino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Chimino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chimino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chimino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mahdavian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Mahdavian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuie Wakade is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Wakade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Collagenous Colitis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wakade is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Wakade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bone is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Sinus And Allergy Center, SC

    1030 W Higgins Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadieska Caballero is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Caballero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Caballero is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Caballero is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Of Illinois, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pales is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Pales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olivia Forys is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Forys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Forys is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Forys is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruta Pangonyte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Pangonyte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Pangonyte is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Pangonyte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1329 N. Wolf Rd., 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Szabo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Szabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Bronchitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Szabo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Szabo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bennett Plotnick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Plotnick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Plotnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 200, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Kovachevich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kovachevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Peripheral Artery Disease, Myositis, and Macrophagic Myofasciitis. Dr. Kovachevich is board certified in Am Osteo Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Kovachevich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

    1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Greenberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Greenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Greenberg is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

    Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the esophagus (food pipe). Food travels from your mouth to the stomach through your esophagus. GERD can irritate the food pipe and cause heartburn and other symptoms.

    When should I see a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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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