The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Shingles near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 134 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology

    UPMC Pain Management At UPMC Mercy

    1400 Locust Street, Suite 3206, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Davanzo, MD, specializes in anesthesiology and is board-certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He practices at UPMC Mercy Department of Anesthesiology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Passavant, UPMC St. Margaret, and UPMC East. Dr. Davanzo received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Davanzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Dr. Davanzo is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology and American Board Of Anesthesiology.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    3600 Forbes Avenue, Forbes Tower, Suite 9048, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Parthasarathy Thirumala, MD, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is director of the Center of Clinical Neurophysiology and is a professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Stanley Medical School and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Thirumala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Stroke, Microvascular Decompression, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Thirumala is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Thirumala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Houman Homayoun, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is medical director of the Deep Brain Stimulation Program and is an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at UPMC, followed by his fellowship at Rush University Medical College.Dr. Homayoun’s clinical and research interests include the management of various movement disorders with a special interest in deep brain stimulation therapy for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, and the Parkinson Study Group.View the full list of Dr. Homayoun’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Homayoun%2C+H. Dr. Homayoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Homayoun is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Homayoun is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary A. O'Neal, MD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. O'Neal completed her fellowship and residency at Boston University Medical Center and medical degree at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, Migraine, and Headache. Dr. O'neal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. O'neal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

    300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Linnoila, MD, PhD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Linnoila completed her medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, and fellowship at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Linnoila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. Dr. Linnoila is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Linnoila is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases (Ccid)

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernanda Silveira, MD, is certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Hamot, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital, and medical degree at Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro. Dr. Silveira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome, and Cryptococcosis. Dr. Silveira is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Silveira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Infectious Diseases (Transplant) At UPMC Hillman

    5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eun Kwak, MD, is certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Hamot, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and University of Ottawa, residency at University of Toronto Graduate Medical Education, and medical degree at McGill University. Dr. Kwak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Meningitis, and Parainfluenza. Dr. Kwak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center

    3601 5th Ave Fl 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avinash Aggarwal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Restless Legs Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Infectious Disease

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Clinic Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrit Kaur is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles. Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    3601 5th Ave Ste 5A, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Huen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Huen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 9S, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Levin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Hip Replacement. Dr. Levin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Comprehensive Care Associates-UPMC

    5140 Liberty Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Koduri, MD, is a primary care physician and certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Passavant, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Koduri received her medical degree from Andhra Medical College, in Visakhapatnam, India, and completed her residency at Bronx Lebanon, in New York. Dr. Koduri's interests include health care for underserved populations and preventive strategies for heart disease, diabetes, lung disease, and mental health. She is a member of the American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, and American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. Dr. Koduri lives in Sarver with her husband, son, and daughter. She enjoys gardening, nature, and traveling. Dr. Koduri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Shingles, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Koduri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Pinnacle Internal Medicine-UPMC

    532 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Sohnen, MD, FACP, specializes in internal medicine and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Pinnacle Internal Medicine-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Sohnen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Dehydration, Idiopathic Edema, Painful Swallowing, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sohnen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sohnen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    UPP Family Medicine - Lifestyle Medicine

    5608 Wilkins Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Ference is also board certified in Lifestyle Medicine which is a specialty that uses ""lifestlye prescriptions"" to prevent, treat and reverse many chronic diseases such as obesity, hypertention, diabetes, heart disease, autoimmune disorders, and many cancers. She is accepting new patients that wish to pursue lifestyle changes and take control over their own health.". Dr. Ference is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ference is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ference is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Pittsburgh Internal Medicine Associates-UPMC

    3754 Library Road, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Richetti, MD, is an internal medicine physician, certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richetti received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Richetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lipogranulomatosis, Lipoid Proteinosis, Crohn's Disease, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Richetti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    PrimeCare Medical Associates-UPMC

    241 Freeport Road, Suite 3, 
    Aspinwall, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wisneski, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at PrimeCare Medical Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and his medical degree at Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes Hospital. Dr. Wisneski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Wisneski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    UPMC Pain Management At UPMC Passavant

    9100 Babcock Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Heres, MD, is dual certified in pain medicine and anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at UPMC. Dr. Heres received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tufts - Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston, MA.He practices at UPMC Pain Management at Passavant and UPMC Pain Management at Centre Commons and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC East. Dr. Heres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Heres is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology. Dr. Heres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1811 Blvd Of The Allies Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Levi Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Candida Infection of the Skin, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    26 South 27th Street, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavank Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Doshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Heck And Polinski Medical Associates

    1622 Lowrie St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Heck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Shingles?

    Shingles (also known as herpes zoster) results from infection by the varicella zoster virus. This common virus causes chickenpox (also known as varicella), which is characterized by itchy spots on the skin that cover the whole body and usually occurs in childhood or adolescence. After the body fights the initial infection, the varicella zoster virus remains in nerve cells for the rest of a person's life. Because the virus is controlled by immune system cells called T cells, it is generally inactive (latent) and typically causes no health problems. However, in some people, the virus becomes active again (reactivates) and causes shingles. Shingles can occur at any age, although it is rare in childhood and becomes more common after age 50.

    When should I see a Shingles doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Shingles doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Shingles doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Shingles doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Shingles doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Shingles doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Shingles 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 Shingles doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Shingles 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 Shingles 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 Shingles doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

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

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