The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Richardson, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Richardson, TX. Of these, 73 are Experienced and 20 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    7777 Forest Lane, Suite C850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridevi Juvvadi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Juvvadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Juvvadi is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tom Shires is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and sits on their Board of Governors. He specializes in hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery. He has followed in the footsteps of his surgeon father, who was a leading researcher and pioneer in the areas of trauma and burn care. Dr. Shires currently serves as the John P. Thompson Chair for Surgical Services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and on the hospital's Board of Trustees. He also sits on numerous committees, including Texas Health Dallas' Medical Executive Committee and Surgical Services Committee.Dr. Shires graduated with honors from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., and completed his general surgery residency training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He was the Harvey Cushing Research Fellow at Cornell University Medical College New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Daniel Elkin Clinical Fellow at Emory.He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He previously served as Chief of Surgery at Zale-Lipshy University Hospital in Dallas and as Chairman of the GI and Endocrine Division at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, also in Dallas. Dr. Shires is an avid lecturer, author, medical editor and medical reviewer. Dr. Shires' special interest in surgical education shows through in his role as the residency program director for surgery residents at Texas Health Dallas.Dr. Shires is an active member of such organizations as the North Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Surgical Infection Society and Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Shires is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine

    Texas Oncology - Dallas

    8196 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haskell Kirkpatrick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kirkpatrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Jeyarajah is board certified in - American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320 PB 3, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Cecilia Ethun is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ethun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Tennessee HB Medical Services PC

    13737 Noel Rd Ste 1600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Rowland is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rowland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Retroversion of the Uterus, Splenomegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Texas Radiology Associates Llp

    2831 E President George Bush Hwy, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Goscin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Goscin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    7150 N President George Bush Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Garland, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dheeraj Reddy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Garland, Texas. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Reddy is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Houssam Osman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Osman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Osman is board certified in - American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Hematology

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Bibawi is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Bibawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Bibawi is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas - Dallas

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 710, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosemary Nustas is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nustas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    4708 Alliance Blvd, Ste 750, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lamont is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Lamont is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lamont is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Gastroenterology Center

    6513 Preston Rd, Ste 300, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Muhammad Arif is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Arif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Radiology Associates Of North Texas - Texas Health Dallas

    8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Department Of Radiology, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Appel is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Appel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    4708 Alliance Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asha Karippot is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Karippot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Karippot is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    4708 Alliance Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Korie Flippo is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Flippo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Flippo is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hospice & Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Hospice And Palliative Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hospice And Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3032 Communications Parkway, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3032 Communications Parkway, 
    Plano, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Bolin is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Bolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bolin is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology

    UTSW Simmons Richardson Infusion Pharmac

    3030 Waterview Pkwy, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alka Mallik is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Mallik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    UTSW Simmons Richardson Infusion Pharmac

    3030 Waterview Pkwy, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Namrata Peswani is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Peswani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Richardson, TX?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Richardson, TX?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near Richardson, TX?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near Richardson, TX?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Richardson, TX?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Richardson, TX?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near Richardson, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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