The 20 Best Splenectomy Doctors in Washington, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Splenectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Splenectomy near Washington, US. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Swedish Surgical Specialists First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1411, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In his practice, Dr. Wells works to uphold the ideals of a doctor/patient relationship by providing the best medical care possible and always making the interests of the patients his highest priority. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wells is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Swedish Surgical Specialists - First Hill

    801 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrew Ting, MD is a general surgery specialist in Seattle, WA and has been practicing for 23 years. He graduated from McGill University Faculty Of Medicine in 1990 and specializes in general surgery. Dr. Ting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Ting is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ting is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Swedish Surgical Specialists First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1411, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marc Horton is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1987 and has more than 31 years of diverse experiences, especially in general surgery. Dr. Horton is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Horton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

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    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Swedish Surgical Specialists First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1411, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in combining a patient-centered approach with professional surgical care. I am here to listen and understand your surgical issues, answer your questions, address your concerns, and formulate a plan of care that is medically sound while accounting for your personal needs. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    True Family Women's Cancer Center - 6th Floor

    1221 Madison Street, Floor 6, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Darlene Barr is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Barr is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Barr is currently accepting new patients.

    Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 800, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rob Weinsheimer has called Seattle home since 2008 when he joined Swedish. With a focus on minimally invasive and neonatal surgery, Dr. Weinsheimer is committed to working with patients and families through a child's surgical experience to minimize stress and empower families to make great choices for their child. Dr. Weinsheimer graduated from Dartmouth Medical School and completed a residency at the University of New Mexico. He then completed his pediatric surgery fellowship at the IWK Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia before moving with his family to Seattle to join Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care. Dr. Weinsheimer’s clinical interests include neonatal surgery (surgical care of newborns including premature babies), minimally invasive surgery, care of chest wall anomalies (including pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), prenatal consultation for fetal anomalies (birth defects), and hernias. As the Director of Swedish Pediatric Surgical Services and an active member of Swedish's pediatric quality improvement team, Dr. Weinsheimer works hard to improve care delivery to children throughout the system. He was most recently designated a 2022 Top Doc for Pediatric General Surgery and has repeatedly been named as a top Doc in Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met magazine. . Dr. Weinsheimer is part of a terrific group at Swedish Pediatric Specialty Care that collaborates to provide team care for children confronted with complex diagnoses including The Chest Anomalies Team at Swedish (lung, esophagus, diaphragm and other congenital malformations of the chest), The Swedish Center for Intestinal Anomalies (including but not limited to anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, intestinal malrotation, intestinal atresia and enteric duplications), and the Swedish Chest Wall Improvement Team (dedicated to helping children with pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum, slipped rib syndrome and other chest wall malformations). Dr. Weinsheimer and his partners prioritize access to provide rapid care for children with surgical needs. Dr. Weinsheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Esophageal Atresia, and Appendectomy. Dr. Weinsheimer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Weinsheimer is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Swedish Surgical Specialists First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1411, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Evan Ong most recently received the 2023 Cancer Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple consecutive years. Dr. Ong's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of all gastrointestinal cancers with particular interest in treatment options for pancreatico-biliary cancers as well as regional and metastatic disease. He offers state-of-the-art treatment including minimally invasive and robotic surgery for hepatic and pancreatic tumors, microwave and bipolar radiofrequency ablation, irreversible electroporation (Nano-knife) as well as Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion (HIPEC), a treatment option for cancers that have disseminated to the peritoneal cavity. Dr. Ong's philosophy of care is ""Qui Audet...Cura"" - ""Who Dares...Cures.""". Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Swedish Surgical Specialists First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1411, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I feel that patients deserve to have a true understanding of their medical problems so that they can play the primary role in their recovery. Dr. Tschirhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Tschirhart is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tschirhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    821 East Broadway Avenue, 
    Moses Lake, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Mejia is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Moses Lake, Washington. Dr. Mejia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mejia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy

    Surgical Associates Northwest Urology

    202 N. Division St., Plaza 2, Suite 100, 
    Auburn, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Johnston is a Urologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Franciscan Center For Weight Management

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 220, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanley Deal, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.Dr. Deal practices with a friendly, straightforward style that focuses on educating patients and identifying what matters in their care in order to provide a holistic experience as they navigate surgery. She enjoys the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with her patients while improving their quality of life.Dr. Deal is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Association of Surgical Education, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Deal loves spending time with her husband, two children, family and friends. She enjoys running, playing volleyball, hiking, traveling and cooking. Dr. Deal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Aboulafia, MD, has special interest in AIDS/HIV, viral syndromes, general hematology including coagulation and hemostasis, lympho and myeloproliferative disorder, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, primary and subspecialty, and HIV-associated malignancies, benign hematology including disorders of coagulation and thrombosis, HIV primary and subspecialty care AIDS defining (Kaposi's sarcoma, lymphoma) and HIV-associated cancer. Dr. Aboulafia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenectomy. Dr. Aboulafia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology, Subspecialty In Hematology, Subspecialty In HIV Clinical Care. Dr. Aboulafia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Van Taunay, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interest in lipid management, cardiomyopathy and early detection of coronary artery disease. Dr. Van Taunay is approachable and believes in open communication. Recognizing that every patient is unique, he individualizes treatment plans to create positive outcomes and trust.Dr. Van Taunay is a member of the American College of Physicians. He received an outstanding leadership and mentoring award during his fellowship, and most recently worked as a cardiology hospitalist and clinical instructor at the University of Washington.Outside of work, Dr. Van Taunay enjoys gardening, cooking and hiking with his wife and  two daughters. Dr. Van Taunay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Splenectomy. Dr. Van Taunay is board certified in Certification Board Of Cardiac CT, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Taunay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Oncology | Neurology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Oncology | Neurology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Paul Flores, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He cares for patients with blood disorders and all forms of cancer.Dr. Flores takes the time to guide his patients on their wellness journey, listening to what they say, answering their questions and providing a path forward with hope. In this complex, fast-growing field where new treatments are approved for clinical use regularly, Dr. Flores relies on the expertise of a team of surgeons, pathologists, radiation oncologists and other colleagues to stay at the forefront of cancer treatment and to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Prostatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Flores is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Proliance Surgeons

    7320 216th St SW, Suite B-20, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Olsen grew up during his early childhood in Gig Harbor, WA before moving to Helena, MT prior to high school. He attended the University of Montana for his undergraduate degree, earning a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology; graduating with high honors while playing football for the National Champion Griz program. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Washington here in Seattle. His general surgery residency was completed in Denver, CO at Saint Joseph Hospital. Following residency Dr. Olsen spent 7 years as a military surgeon in the United States Air Force, highlighted by earning a Bronze Star during his deployment to Afghanistan in 2012. He was the Chief of Surgery at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom from 2014-2016. He joined Proliance Surgical Specialist of Edmonds in June of 2016. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Olsen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Olsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am looking forward to working with your Hand, Shoulder and Elbow conditions. I enjoy treating conditions such as arthritis, fractures, sports injuries and nerve disorders. In addition, I have a particular interest in pediatric upper extremity deformity and disorders. Having trained with some of the leaders in the field at Harvards hand and upper extremity fellowship, I am excited to bring a personal approach to my hometown here in Seattle. For more information, visit my practice website www.seattleortho.com. Dr. Ruhlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Ruhlman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ruhlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Radiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei Wu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    821 East Broadway Avenue, 
    Moses Lake, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Pasko is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Moses Lake, Washington. Dr. Pasko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Pasko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Cardiology

    Minor & James Medical PLLC

    550 17th Ave Ste 680, 
    Seattle,, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Al is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Heart Attack, COVID-19, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    PeaceHealth

    505 NE 87th Ave Ste 301, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riyad Karmy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Karmy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Necrosis, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Splenectomy doctor in Washington, 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 an Splenectomy doctor in Washington, 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 Splenectomy doctors in Washington, 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 Splenectomy doctors in Washington, 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 an Splenectomy doctor in Washington, 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 Splenectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy doctor in Washington, 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 Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy doctors in Washington, US?

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

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