The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Riverdale, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 304 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Riverdale, GA. Of these, 232 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guillermo Umpierrez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Umpierrez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Fayfman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Fayfman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Fayfman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Harsch & Osborne

    105 Carnegie Place, Suite 103, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Carr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Carr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Xanthoma. Dr. Carr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 302, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Morrissey is from West Des Moines, Iowa. She obtained her Bachelor of Science from McGill University and her medical degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland. She went on to complete her internal medicine residency at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine and her fellowship in endocrinology at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. She is a member of the Endocrine Society, American Diabetes Association, and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.Dr. Morrissey specializes in the diagnosis and management of adults with disorders of the endocrine system including diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, calcium/parathyroid gland disorders. In her spare time, Dr. Morrissey enjoys traveling with her husband and daughter.Dr. Morrissey welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Morrissey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Morrissey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Morrissey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 302, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly N. Wood MD, FACE received her medical degree from The University of the West Indies and went on to complete her Internal Medicine residency at The Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. She achieved her fellowship in Endocrinology from University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wisconsin.Dr. Wood has a special interest in osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. She treats adults with diabetes, thyroid disease, osteoporosis and other hormonal conditions. She holds board certification with The American Board of Internal Medicine and The American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. She is a member of the Endocrine Society, American Association Clinical of Endocrinologist, and a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology. She has been featured in numerous publications and in her spare time, Dr. Wood enjoys spending time with her family, staying physically active and traveling the world.Dr. Wood welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Wood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    CommunityMD

    3885 Princeton Lakes Way, Suite 306, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Isom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Isom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Isom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Richard A. Stappenbeck M.D. P.C.

    33 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Ste 111, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khemaporn Lertdetkajorn is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Lertdetkajorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Prolactinoma, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Southern Crescent Family Practice

    455 Forest Parkway, 
    Forest Park, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faith Andrews is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forest Park, Georgia. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Andrews is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Harsch & Osborne

    105 Carnegie Place, Suite 103, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Osborne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Osborne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Osborne is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Osborne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Harsch & Osborne

    105 Carnegie Place, Suite 103, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Bergere is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Bergere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Bergere is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bergere is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Fayette

    1265 Highway 54 West Suite 302, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lohiya earned her medical degree from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences in Bangalore, India. She completed her residency at Baptist Health System, and a fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Lohiya is board certified in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. She has publications in reputable endocrine journals such as Clinical Diabetes and Endocrine Practice. Prior to joining Piedmont Atlanta Physicians Group she was Fayette County's first endocrinologist! She is a member of the Endocrine Society, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Diabetes Association.In her spare time, Dr. Lohiya enjoys playing the violin and reading historical fiction. She has two young children who are her pride and joy!Dr. Lohiya welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Lohiya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Lohiya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Lohiya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Piedmont Physicians Of Ellenwood

    4477 West Village Parkway, 
    Ellenwood, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thiruvannathapur Krishnamoorthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellenwood, Georgia. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Alpha Internal Medicine

    745 South Glynn Street, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Betsy Horton is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. A 1994 graduate of Mercer University of Medicine, she did both her internship and residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center at Mercer. She is an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Community Medicine. Having grown up in the area, she began her practice in Fayetteville, in 1998. She co-sponsors the free Fayette Care Clinic where she also volunteers. Dr. Horton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. Dr. Horton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Alpha Internal Medicine

    745 South Glynn Street, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Primrose is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Primrose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Primrose is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Primrose is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sol Jacobs is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Ideal MedClinic

    6572 River Park Drive, Suite 102, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eloy Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Dr. Diaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Southside Internal Medicine PC

    7384 Highway 85, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Casimir Okoro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Okoro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Genital Sores, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    189 Medical Way Ste A, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nakato Kibuyaga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Kibuyaga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Caedel Medical Group

    1324 Highway 138 Southwest, 
    Riverdale, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Oliviere is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Oliviere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Oliviere is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Oliviere is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    CenterWell Old National

    6085 Old National Hwy, 
    South Fulton, GA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Oliga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Fulton, Georgia. Dr. Oliga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

    Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes.

    When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Riverdale, GA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Riverdale, GA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Riverdale, GA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Riverdale, GA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Riverdale, GA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Riverdale, GA?

    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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Riverdale, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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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