The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Sterling Heights, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Leukemia near Sterling Heights, MI. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Rd

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Chisti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Chisti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chisti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chisti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukemia
    Experienced in Leukemia

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Alsawah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Alsawah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alsawah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alsawah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukemia
    Experienced in Leukemia

    Mitchell Folbe MD PC

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 450, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Folbe is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Folbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Angiosarcoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Folbe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Folbe is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Leukemia?

    Common conditions include: Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)

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      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Road

      44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
      Troy, MI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Riaz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine

      Silver Pine Medical Group

      15959 Hall Road, Suite 110, 
      Macomb, MI 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tristan Guevara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Macomb, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Guevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Guevara is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Guevara is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Forum Medical Clinic PC

      43184 Dequindre Road, Suite 202, 
      Sterling Heights, MI 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sami Asmar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Asmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Asmar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Asmar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine

      Silver Pine Medical Group

      43455 Schoenherr Road, Suite 2, 
      Sterling Heights, MI 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Kotsonis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Kotsonis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kotsonis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kotsonis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      18223 East 10 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
      Roseville, MI 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Adli Yakan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Roseville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Yakan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yakan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yakan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      18223 East 10 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
      Roseville, MI 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lokesh Nagori is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Roseville, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Nagori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nagori is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nagori is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

      3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      L Gowans is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Gowans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Osteosarcoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gowans is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gowans is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Margolis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients

      Savitha Balaraman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Balaraman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balaraman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balaraman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yusuf Qamruzzaman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Qamruzzaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Qamruzzaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Qamruzzaman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Palliative Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Palliative Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

      Cancer Care Associates

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 404, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Stender is a Hematologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Stender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stender is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stender is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Nadeau is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Nadeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nadeau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nadeau is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Forum Medical Clinic PC

      43184 Dequindre Road, Suite 202, 
      Sterling Heights, MI 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicolas Marsheh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Marsheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Marsheh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Marsheh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology
      44199 Dequindre Rd, Ste G10, 
      Troy, MI 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Prem Khilanani is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Khilanani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hemochromatosis, and Follicular Lymphoma. Dr. Khilanani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Office

      11885 E 12 Mile Rd Ste 100B, 
      Warren, MI 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Tucker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Sea-Blue Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Premier Hematology Oncology Care

      1701 South Boulevard East, Suite B75, 
      Rochester Hills, MI 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Savitha Kadakol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Kadakol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kadakol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kadakol is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Zekman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Zekman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zekman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zekman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      What is the definition of Leukemia?

      Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue in the center of the bones, where blood cells are produced.

      The term leukemia means white blood. White blood cells (leukocytes) fight infections and other foreign substances. Leukocytes are made in the bone marrow.

      Leukemia leads to an uncontrolled increase in the number of white blood cells.

      The cancerous cells prevent healthy red cells, platelets, and mature white cells (leukocytes) from being made. Life-threatening symptoms can then develop as normal blood cells decline.

      The cancer cells can spread to the bloodstream and lymph nodes. They can also travel to the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) and other parts of the body.

      Leukemia can affect children and adults.

      Leukemias are divided into two major types:

      • Acute (which progresses quickly)
      • Chronic (which progresses more slowly)

      The main types of leukemia are:

      • Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
      • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
      • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
      • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

      When should I see a Leukemia doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

      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 Leukemia doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

      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 Leukemia doctors near Sterling Heights, MI?

      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 Leukemia doctors near Sterling Heights, MI?

      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 Leukemia doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

      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 Leukemia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukemia 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 Leukemia doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

      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 Leukemia 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 Leukemia 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 Leukemia doctors near Sterling Heights, MI?

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

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