The 20 Best Lithotripsy Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Lithotripsy near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Hosmer, MD, is a gastroenterologist certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency, Gastroenterology Fellowship, and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Hosmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Neuroma Biliary Tract, Choledocholithiasis, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hosmer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hosmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Prakash, MD, specializes in cataract and refractive disease, comprehensive ophthalmology, and cornea and external diseases. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Ophthalmology and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and medical degree at Banaras Hindu University. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Gallbladder Disease, Lithotripsy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Prakash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    UPMC Department Of Urology

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

    Siobhan Telfer, MD, specializes in urology. She practices at UPMC Department of Urology and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Telfer completed her fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, residency at St. Joseph's Health Center, and medical degree at the University of Ottawa. Dr. Telfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Telfer is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Telfer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    UPMC Department Of Urology

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

    Stephen Jackman, MD, is a urologic surgeon focused on minimally invasive surgery for kidney and prostate cancer as well as kidney stones. His areas of specialty include surgical techniques involving advanced laparoscopy, robotics, and complex kidney stone disease. Dr. Jackman is Professor and Vice Chair of Urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Jackman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jackman is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Jackman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Gastroenterology

    200 Lothrop Street, Mezzanine Level C Wing, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Whitcomb, MD, PhD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Whitcomb completed his fellowship and residencies at the Duke University School of Medicine and medical degree at Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Whitcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Whitcomb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Advanced in Lithotripsy

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Urology

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael C. Ost is a urologist who treats a wide array of urologic conditions in both adults and children. He is skilled in minimally invasive surgery, utilizing robotics, laparoscopy, and endourologic techniques. His areas of expertise include the treatment of kidney cancer, congenital renal anomalies, ureteral injuries and abnormalities, and complex stone disease.Dr. Ost received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He received subspecialty fellowship training in both endourology (Northwell Health System – New York) and pediatric urology (UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh). He was the first urologist in the United States to receive such training to treat a wide spectrum of urologic diseases in a minimally invasive fashion in both adults and children. He is widely published and has lectured nationally and internationally on his areas of specialization. Dr. Ost also received his MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.In addition to his clinical practice as a professor of urology, Dr. Ost serves as Director of Pediatric Surgical Outreach at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and Assistant Dean for Interprofessional Education and Technology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Ost is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorchia, Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ost is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ost is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    Pediatric Urology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis X. Schneck, MD, is a pediatric urologist and program director of the Pediatric Urology Fellowship Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is also an associate professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.He earned his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in Urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a pediatric urology fellowship at the Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital. He joined UPMC upon completion of his fellowship.Dr. Schneck is the author of numerous articles and book chapters in the field of pediatric urology and is board certified by the American Board of Urology.View a list of Dr. Schneck's publications on PubMed.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Schneck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cloacal Exstrophy, UPJ Obstruction, Undescended Testicle, Orchiectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Schneck is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Schneck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

    Pediatric Orthopaedics In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ozgur Dede, MD, is a double fellowship trained, board-certified pediatric orthopaedic and spine surgeon at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.Dr. Dede earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey where he also completed his orthopaedic surgery residency training. He pursued subspecialty training in pediatric orthopaedic surgery and spine surgery in the United States and completed 4 years of surgical fellowship training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, and the UCSF Spine Center.His clinical interests include treatment of spinal problems in children including scoliosis, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, cervical instability, disc herniation and spinal stenosis. He also treats neuromuscular conditions including cerebral palsy and spina bifida, arthrogryposis and other syndromic afflictions.  His research interests include the non-operative and operative management of all types of pediatric scoliosis as well as management of hip and lower extremity deformities in children with spasticity.View Dr. Dede’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Dede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Dede is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Dede is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA, serves as the Chair of the Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Chair of Urology, UPMC. A globally recognized urological surgeon-scientist, Dr. Trinh has been honored with the 2021 Outstanding Citizenship Award from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the 2022 American Urological Association Young Urologist of the Year award for New England. He is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Top Asian American Pacific Islander Doctor. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Trinh is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce L. Jacobs, MD, is an associate professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received a medical degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn., and earned a master’s degree in public health from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Jacobs completed residencies in general surgery and urology at the University of Pittsburgh, and fellowships in health services research, laparoscopy/endourology, and urologic oncology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel D. Bigley, MD, is an assistant professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the West Virginia School of Medicine in Morgantown, W. Va., and also completed residencies in general surgery and urology at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Bigley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Bigley is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Bigley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Advanced in Lithotripsy

    Kaufmann Medical Building-Department Of Urology

    3471 5th Ave Ste 801, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Averch is a Urologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Averch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    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
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Short Bowel Syndrome, Flu, Tubal Ligation, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    Pediatric Urology In Bridgeville

    205 Millers Run Road, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Chaudhry, MD, is a pediatric urologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and an assistant professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in addition to being the Pediatric Urology Division Clinical Director. He specializes in robotic surgery, genitourinary reconstruction, and spina bifida. Dr. Chaudhry received his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He then completed a residency in urology and a urology research fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, and a fellowship in pediatric urology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.View Dr. Chaudhry's full list of publications from PubMed.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Posterior Urethral Valves, UPJ Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Experienced in Lithotripsy

    Penn Home Medical Supply Co. LLC

    1307 Federal St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Goutham Vemana is a Urologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vemana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Physician Assistant
    3420 Forbes Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Ahmad is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ms. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Lithotripsy
    Cardiology

    AGH McGinnis Cardiovascular Institute

    575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 570, 
    Clairton,, PA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amish Mehta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Clairton,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Lithotripsy
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Urology In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Cannon, MD, is a pediatric urologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and an associate professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Urology.A graduate from Thomas Jefferson University Medical College, Dr. Cannon completed residencies in urology at the University of Pittsburgh, and in surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric urology at the Children’s Hospital of Boston.His clinical specialties include pediatric urology, spina bifida and neurogenic bladders, upper and lower urinary tract reconstruction, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, vesicoureteral reflux, and hypospadias.View Dr. Cannon's full list of publications from PubMed.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lithotripsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Testicular Torsion, UPJ Obstruction, Orchiectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Cannon is board certified in American Board Of Urology and American Board Of Urology. Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lithotripsy?

    Lithotripsy is a procedure that uses shock waves to break up stones in the kidney and parts of the ureter (tube that carries urine from your kidneys to your bladder). After the procedure, the tiny pieces of stones pass out of your body in your urine.

    When should I see a Lithotripsy 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 Lithotripsy 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 Lithotripsy 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 Lithotripsy 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 Lithotripsy 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 Lithotripsy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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