The 20 Best Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Doctors Near Me in Highland Park, IL

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 544 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near Highland Park, IL. Of these, 425 are Experienced, 73 are Advanced and 46 are Distinguished.

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    Ronald Berger
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    767 Park Ave. West, Suite 180, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Berger, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, focuses on preventive care and patient-centered treatment strategies. He builds strong patient relationships by learning each individual’s medical history, lifestyle and goals to create personalized care plans. Dr. Berger is passionate about reducing the risk of heart disease and stays current with innovations in cardiology, including rapidly advancing technologies and new medications. Dr. Berger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina.

    Brian Shortal
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Shortal, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, delivers comprehensive cardiovascular care with a focus on shared decision-making. He combines clinical expertise with patient-centered collaboration to diagnose, treat and manage heart conditions through personalized plans. Dr. Shortal’s approach emphasizes active listening and thoughtful communication to support each patient’s comfort, confidence and long-term health goals. Dr. Shortal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Lillian Benck
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Lillian Benck, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in advanced heart failure. She cares for patients across the full spectrum of heart failure, from early signs of disease to those requiring advanced therapies or transplant. Dr. Benck combines innovative medical treatments with patient partnership to help individuals make informed decisions and achieve better outcomes. Dr. Benck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Thomas Mayer
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tom Mayer, MD, an interventional cardiologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with cardiovascular disease using both procedural and clinical care. He is passionate about advancements in cardiac treatment that help improve quality of life, including therapies for heart attack and valve disease. Dr. Mayer values shared decision-making and is committed to helping patients understand their options through open, honest conversations. Dr. Mayer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Endoscopy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Ian D. Cohen
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Cohen is a Cardiologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Shoeb M. Hussain
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Thoracic Surgery

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Shoeb Hussain is a Thoracic Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, and Heart Failure.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology

    North Shore Cardiologists SC

    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Bannockburn,, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wicks is a Cardiologist in Bannockburn,, Illinois. Dr. Wicks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    North Shore Cardiologists SC

    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Bannockburn,, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Alexander is a Cardiologist in Bannockburn,, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Angina, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    North Shore Cardiologists SC

    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Bannockburn,, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gilbert is a Cardiologist in Bannockburn,, Illinois. Dr. Gilbert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    North Shore Cardiologists SC

    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Bannockburn,, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Campbell is a Cardiologist in Bannockburn,, Illinois. Dr. Campbell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina.

    John Sultan
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John M. Sultan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with an emphasis on integrative medicine. He combines conventional treatments with evidence-based complementary approaches to support patients’ overall health and long-term wellbeing. Dr. Sultan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Cough, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

    Ned Zallik
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine

    Ned Zallik, MD, PLLC

    2101 Waukegan Road, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ned Zallik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Zallik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sitosterolemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Ascites.

    Eli Lavie
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Lavie, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, is a noninvasive cardiologist with a strong focus on preventive care, imaging and stress testing. He applies the latest innovations in cardiology to help patients improve heart function and quality of life. Dr. Lavie believes in clear communication and empowers patients by helping them understand their conditions and treatment options. Dr. Lavie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Jeffrey Hamilton
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Technologist

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 110, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey W. Hamilton, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic lung conditions. His clinical focus includes pulmonary and critical care, with experience managing ARDS, interstitial lung disease and respiratory failure. Dr. Hamilton performs procedures such as bronchoscopy, cardiopulmonary stress testing and arterial catheter placement to support complex care needs. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Bronchiectasis.

    Tariq Azam
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Azam, MD, a cardiologist and cardio-oncologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in caring for patients with cancer who also face heart disease. He builds collaborative care plans that align with each patient’s goals by listening first and partnering with primary care providers and oncologists. Dr. Azam is especially interested in heart valve innovations and the evolving field of cardio-oncology, which improves outcomes for cancer survivors. Dr. Azam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, COVID-19, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Devin Loewenstein
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Devin Loewenstein, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with heart disease and provides long-term preventive care. With a background in chemical engineering, he applies a deep understanding of heart function to guide patients toward healthier outcomes. Dr. Loewenstein treats each patient with empathy and respect, helping them stay on track with lifestyle changes, medication and ongoing support. Dr. Loewenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Fainting.

    Gary Pineless
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Robert Pineless, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with cardiovascular conditions including cardiomyopathy, high cholesterol and heart rhythm disorders. He offers diagnostic services such as echocardiography and noninvasive cardiac imaging to support early detection and management. Dr. Pineless focuses on heart health through preventive strategies and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Pineless is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Sitosterolemia.

    Mugurel Bazavan
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Transplant Surgery
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mugurel Bazavan is a Transplant Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bazavan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Enlarged Liver.

    Michael Waligora
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Dedication Health, LLC

    710 Oak St., 
    Winnetka, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael J. Waligora, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for heart conditions including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias and heart failure. Dr. Waligora also has expertise in internal medicine and speaks Spanish, supporting a broader patient population with individualized cardiovascular care. Dr. Waligora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Arrhythmias.

    Mark Ricciardi
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 330, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Joseph Ricciardi, MD, a specialist in cardiology at Endeavor Health, focuses on the treatment of coronary artery and structural heart disease. He performs advanced procedures including transcatheter aortic and mitral valve replacement and repair. Dr. Ricciardi provides catheter-based care for patients with valvular and complex cardiac conditions. Dr. Ricciardi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    What is the definition of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?

    Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is a syndrome wherein the left ventricle of the heart is unable to relax normally between each heartbeat. This leads to an increase in blood pressure in the left ventricle when blood fills it between each heartbeat. An ejection fraction measures how well the heart pumps blood. In heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, while there is heart failure the ejection fraction is normal.

    When should I see a Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Highland Park, 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Highland Park, 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctors near Highland Park, 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctors near Highland Park, 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Highland Park, 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Highland Park, 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctors near Highland Park, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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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