The 20 Best Obesity in Children Doctors Near Me in Chandler, AZ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 377 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Chandler, AZ. Of these, 304 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    AZ Endocrinology Institute, PC

    2971 W Elliot Rd, Ste 1, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Ahluwalia is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Ahluwalia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Ahluwalia is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Met. Dr. Ahluwalia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Group Agave Surgery Clinic - Chandler

    1100 S Dobson Rd, Suite 204, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Shawn Stevenson, DO, FACS is an employed provider who serves as the Director of Bariatric and Foregut Surgery and employed provider at Dignity Health Arizona.He is a board certified, fellowship trained surgeon who specializes in advanced bariatric surgical procedures including metabolic weight loss, weight loss and oncology surgery using advanced laparoscopic techniques.Dr. Stevenson earned his undergraduate in Biology from Grand Canyon University. He earned his doctorate degree in Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University and completed is residency in  General Surgery at the University of Arizona.He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Arizona Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. He is a professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, an Assistant Profession at Midwestern University College of Medicine and Adjunct Professor at A.T. Still University College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Clinical Preceptor for Northern Arizona University.It is a privilege to be entrusted with the health of our patients and to provide them with the best possible care and outcomes available. I take great pride in the relationships we develop with our patients and welcome the opportunity to care for patients health.I strive to provide excellent and up to date surgery for my patients through the use of the latest surgical technologies and meticulous surgical technique. It is also of the utmost importance to me that the surgical process goes as smoothly as possible resulting in a quick and effective healing process for my patients.It is a privilege to be entrusted with the health of our patients and to provide them with the best possible care and outcomes available. I take great pride in the relationships we develop with our patients and welcome the opportunity to care for patients health.Quality care is important to Dr. Stevenson, ""I strive to provide excellent and up to date surgery for my patients through the use of the latest surgical technologies and meticulous surgical technique. It is also of the utmost importance to me that the surgical process goes as smoothly as possible resulting in a quick and effective healing process for my patients.""". Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stevenson is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Stevenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    AZ Diabetes & Endocrinology Plc

    3501 S Mercy Rd, Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taking the time to really educate my patients and explain their disease, is both empowering and motivating, and ultimately results in a better outcome. Dr. Shaik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Shaik is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Met. Dr. Shaik is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    East Valley Diabetes And Endocrinology

    4100 S Lindsay Rd Ste 130, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devendra Wadwekar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Wadwekar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Wadwekar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wadwekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Ocotillo Internal Medicine Associates

    245 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Maurice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Maurice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 155 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Maurice is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maurice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Medical Group

    600 S. Dobson Rd, Ste D27, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Pina Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shah is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Group Agave Surgery Clinic - Chandler

    1100 S Dobson Rd, Suite 204, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gregory Robertson, MD is an employed provider with the Dignity Health Medical Group Agave Surgical Specialist in Chandler.He specializes in weight loss, bariatrics surgical procedures with special training in robotic- assisted and laparoscopic procedures. This includes sleeve, gastric banding, gastric bypass and SIPS.Dr. Robertson earned his BA in Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude,  from Colorado College. He earned his MD from Harvard Medical School and did his residency at University of Arizona.His patient care philosophy is “Dr. Robertson enjoys the practice of surgery because it gives him the pleasure of direct patient care, along with the enjoyment of the technical aspects of operating. “I’ve always been fascinated by the anatomy and physiology of the human body, and surgery gives an unequaled access to this, but nothing compares to satisfaction of helping someone when they need it most.”In is spare time, Dr. Robertson likes to ski, scuba, as well as drive and race cars. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Robertson is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Banner Health Clinic

    1125 South Alma School Road, Suite 310, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy reading and biking. I love traveling with my family and exploring new places and cultures. Dr. Bahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Bahl is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Warner Family Practice

    2905 W Warner Rd, Ste 12, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merle Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Turner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Turner is board certified in American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Colorectal Surgery

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    2945 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Casano is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Casano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Casano is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Casano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    General Practice

    Arizona Advanced Surgery

    2945 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Rula is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Rula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Rula is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rula is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Endocrinology

    Chandler Regional Medical Center

    1955 W Frye Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Horani is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Horani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Addison's Disease, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Megan R. Jhaver, MD Private Practice

    1110 S Dobson Rd, Ste 7, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Jhaver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Jhaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jhaver is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Jhaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    DHMG Internal Medicine - Chandler

    1120 S Dobson Rd Ste 225 Bldg B, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osaf Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    The Wellness Medical Clinic

    1880 W Frye Rd Ste 1, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ammar Alsheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Alsheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Alsheikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alsheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Ronald J. Lee, MD Private Practice

    2680 S Val Vista Dr, #114, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Nasal Flaring, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Lee is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - Gilbert

    3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Odle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Odle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Protein S Deficiency. Dr. Odle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Odle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity in Children
    Family Medicine

    Prime Medical Group

    652 E Warner Rd Ste 107, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunildat Maheshwari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Maheshwari is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Maheshwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery

    Weight Loss Institute Of AZ

    1855 E Southern Ave, 
    Tempe, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. John DeBarros is a partner and one of the lead surgeons at Weight Loss Institute of Arizona. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He is a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, and one of the Phoenix area's top bariatric surgeons.Dr. DeBarros completed his degree and surgical residency at the University of Connecticut. Dr. DeBarros also completed a prestigious fellowship in colorectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Florida. Dr. DeBarros is committed to the health and well-being of his patients through a team approach that includes weight loss surgery, diet, exercise and educational support. He is a firm believer that these are key components to weight loss success. Dr. Debarros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Debarros is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Debarros is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Obesity in Children
    General Surgery

    Weight Loss Institute Of AZ

    1855 E Southern Ave, 
    Tempe, AZ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As one of the top Phoenix bariatric surgeons, he recognizes the negative impact that excess weight has on society, and has developed a passion for helping patients attain and maintain a healthy body weight. Every year, Dr. Orris successfully performs hundreds of weight-loss surgeries. Patients benefit from his years of bariatric surgery experience and the personal intensity he brings to each and every case. With his vast knowledge in the field of bariatric surgery, Dr. Orris is well-known for accepting complicated and challenging cases. Dr. Orris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hiatal Hernia, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Orris is board certified in American Os Bd Surgery General. Dr. Orris is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity in Children?

    Obesity in children means having a weight that is higher than what is healthy for a child's height. Obesity is a serious, chronic condition. Over time, it can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

    When should I see an Obesity in Children doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 an Obesity in Children doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Obesity in Children doctors near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Obesity in Children doctors near Chandler, AZ?

    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 an Obesity in Children doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Obesity in Children doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity in Children 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 an Obesity in Children doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Obesity in Children 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 Obesity in Children 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 Obesity in Children doctors near Chandler, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity in Children 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 an Obesity in Children doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity in Children 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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