The 20 Best Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) near New York, US. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatrics

    Young Adult Institute Inc

    220 E 42nd St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wolf is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Elite in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Juliann Paolicchi is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Paolicchi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi

    Sanjeev Kothare is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Kothare is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Kothare is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Sleep Medicine.

    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    I have taken care of patient with seizures and epilepsy for almost 30 years. I have devoted my career to provide superb patient care and to investigate epilepsy and its causes.I am fortunate to work with the smartest people in the field of epilepsy and have been able to organize and lead multiple research projects in epilepsy genetics, outcome, imaging, etc.To help patients with epilepsy, I wrote two books for patients and families. Epilepsy 101: a guide to patients and families and most recently epilepsy surgery: a guide for patients. Dr. Kuzniecky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Kuzniecky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elissa G. Yozawitz, MD, is Director of Neonatal Neurology at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Yozawitz focuses on the neurological management of children, from the neonatal period through adolescence, particularly those with difficult-to-treat seizures. She also specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, stroke and seizures in the newborn. Dr. Yozawitz’s expertise includes electroencephalography (EEG) and state-of-the-art treatments. Dr. Yozawitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Solomon L. Moshé, MD, is Vice Chair of Neurology, Director of the Isabelle Rapin Child Neurology Division and Director of Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore. He is also the Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology, Vice Chair, Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, and Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein). Dr. Moshé’s clinical focus is on epilepsy and electroencephalography with special emphasis on age-related influences on the expression, control and consequences of seizures. Dr. Moshe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi

    "Past work experience:Director of Pediatric Epielpsy Surgery ProgramKosair Children's HospitalLoiusville, KYI was instrumental in establishing a pediatric epilepsy surgery program for the first time at Kosair Children's Hospital. I played a key role in more than twelve successful epilepsy surgeries for a variety of indications.Clinical InterestsIntractable Pediatric Epilepsy, Surgical management of epilepsyRecent Publications:Book Chapter: ""Pediatric Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery"" by Shefali Karkare, Vinay Puri. in ""Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery"" Edited by Ramon Bautista et al, published by Nova Publsihers.Shefali Karkare, Sabiha Merchant Gail Solomon, Murray Engel Barry Kosofsky ""MELAS With A3243G Mutation Presenting With Occipital Status Epilepticus"" Journal of Child Neurology, Vol. 24, No. 12, 1564-1567 (2009)Shefali Karkare, Bruce Volpe, Steven Weinstein; Review of ""Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis in Children and Adolescents."" Published in Neuroalert, October 2009S Karkare, S Merchant, J LaMothe, G Solomon - ""Epileptic negative myoclonus in atypical benign partial epilepsy: Case reports and review of pathophysiology and treatment"" Clinical Neurophysiology Volume 120, Issue 8, August 2009, Page e182S Karkare, Kathleen Bernstein, Kaleb Y ohay "" Supratentorial Anaplastic Ependymoma in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 2"" Presented at The Children's Tumor Foundation's 2008 Annual NF conferenceS Karkare, Kathleen Bernsten, Kaleb Yohay ""Uncharacterized brain abnormalities on MRI in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2"" presented at Children's Tumor Foundation's 2009 Annual NF conference: New Frontiers,June 13-16, 2009 - Portland, OregonShefali Karkare, Sabiha Merchant, Jacqueline LaMothe, Gail Solomon "" Epileptic negative myoclonus in atypical benign partial epilepsy: Case reports and review of pathophysiology and treatment"" presented at the EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Annual Meeting 2009Shefali Karkare, Harry Chugani ""Functional abnormalities of cerebral cortex in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy"". October 13-16, 2004 33rd Annual Meeting of the Child Neurology Society. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Shefali Karkare, course facuIty, ""Epilepsy: current and future trends"" eighth annual Pediatric Neurology Update, Kosair Children's Hospital, August 20,2010". Dr. Karkare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Neurology
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Neurology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sheryl Haut is Director of the Adult Epilepsy Program at Montefiore. She has extensive experience treating all forms of epilepsy in young and older adults, and in tailoring treatments to the individual. She focuses on special needs such as pregnancy, stress, driving, work related issues, and issues in the elderly. Dr. Haut has an extensive research background, including a Masters of Clinical Research with Distinction from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her research interests focus on seizure clustering; seizure prediction and pre-emption; and alternative therapies for epilepsy. She is one of the first investigators to run a clinical trial of stress management for epilepsy, using smartphone diaries. Dr. Haut is the current Chair of the North American Commission of the International League Against Epilepsy, and is active nationally in the American Epilepsy Society, and the American Academy of Neurology, serving on committees of both organizations. She has authored more than 50 papers/book chapters on epilepsy, and has been featured in Top Doctors of NY annually since 2009. She maintains an active adult epilepsy practice at the Moses Campus. Dr. Haut is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

    1001 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arie Weinstock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Weinstock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Discovery

    606 Old Route 17, 
    Monticello, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Wilken is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monticello, New York. Dr. Wilken is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    University Of Rochester Department Of Neurological

    601 Elmwood Ave # 278984278984, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Rogers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Rogers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lynch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lynch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Distinguished in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Child Neurology At NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    505 E 70th St Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Grinspan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Grinspan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Grinspan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Eriver Neurology Of Poughkeepsie NY

    21 Fox St Ste 102, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Koszer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Koszer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trenton Tollefson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Tollefson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE).

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Neurology
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Neurology

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deana Bonno is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bonno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gena Ghearing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ghearing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Harlem

    506 Malcolm X Blvd, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manoj Malhotra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Insomnia.

    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
    Advanced in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

    Gregory D. Sambuchi MD

    4600 Military Rd Ste B, 
    Niagara Falls, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sambuchi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Niagara Falls, New York. Dr. Sambuchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Parkinson's Disease, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)?

    Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe condition characterized by repeated seizures (epilepsy) that begin early in life. Affected individuals have multiple types of seizures, developmental delays, and particular patterns of brain activity measured by a test called an electroencephalogram (EEG). An EEG shows a slow spike-and-wave pattern during wakefulness and generalized paroxysmal fast activity during sleep.

    When should I see a Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctor in New York, US?

    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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctor in New York, US?

    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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctors in New York, US?

    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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctors in New York, US?

    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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctor in New York, US?

    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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) 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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctor in New York, US?

    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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) 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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) 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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) 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 Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) 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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