The 20 Best Fuchs Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Fuchs Dystrophy near Michigan, US. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shahzad Mian serves as Chair and professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School and has served the department as vice chair for clinical sciences and learning since 2019. He also serves as the ambulatory care clinical chief for the University of Michigan Medical Group (UMMG).Dr. Mian earned his medical degree in 1996 from the Emory University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency at the Wills Eye Hospital of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. From 2000-02, he was a fellow in cornea and refractive surgery at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He joined the U-M faculty in 2002 as a clinical lecturer in ophthalmology and visual sciences, and he was promoted to associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences in 2010.Dr. Mian received the 2007 Anthony Adamis Award for Outstanding Research from the U-M Kellogg Eye Center, the 2007 Leadership Development Program from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the 2009 Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.He has served on the board of directors and as a medical director of the Midwest Eye-Banks and currently serves as cornea editor for the Ophthalmic News and Education Network, board member of the Cornea Society, member of the Program Director’s Council and councilor for the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mian is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Verdier Eye Center PC

    1000 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Suite 130, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Verdier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Verdier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Verdier is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Verdier is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Eye Institute - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 555, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Dunn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Dunn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Dunn is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Eye Institute - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 555, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Heidemann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Heidemann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Heidemann is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Heidemann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Sugar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sugar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Sugar is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Soong was born in Tokyo, Japan of Chinese parents who had emigrated from Shanghai in 1949. Upon graduation from high school, he came to the United States 1967 and received his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering from MIT, after which attended graduate school at Cornell University in electrical engineering and neurophysiology. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York in 1978 and completed his eye residency at the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, before doing a two-year fellowship in cornea and external disease at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary of Harvard Medical School. Following his training, he joined the faculty in ophthalmology at the W.K. Kellogg Eye Center in 1984.Dr. Soong's clinical interests include external disease and refractive surgery, excimer laser surgery, corneal and conjunctival diseases (corneal dystrophies, degenerative conditions, infections, ulcers, corneal and conjunctival tumors, corneal involvement in systemic diseases, and dry eyes) and surgery (high risk corneal transplants with previous graft rejection with concomitant anterior segment problems), ocular surface problems with respect to corneal epithelial wound healing, and incisional and excimer laser refractive surgery. Dr. Soong's research interests include serving as co-investigator in the Collaborative Corneal Transplantation Study, cell biology of corneal epithelial migration and specific cytoskeletal proteins in wound healing, acceleration of corneal wound healing using various hormone and/or peptide eye drops, and use of weak electrical fields to influence corneal epithelial wound healing, femtosecond laser biophysics, and dry eyes.He is interested in international ophthalmology and has traveled to Eastern Europe, Asia, South America, and the Caribbean to lecture and render eye care. He speaks seven languages. Dr. Soong has visited Haiti many times since 1997 and returned immediately after the January, 2010 earthquake, providing emergency care in a tent hospital in Port-au-Prince. Currently, he is a board member of the Haiti Nursing Foundation and the American Academy of Ophthalmology Haiti Relief Task Force. He continues to travel regularly to Haiti and is active in fund-raising for Haitian medical organizations. Dr. Soong is professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences in the U-M Health System. Dr. Soong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Soong is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roni Shtein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shtein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Eye Institute - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 555, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chirag Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue

    750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Cowden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Cowden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Cowden is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cowden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Ophthalmic Specialists Of Michigan

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 101, 
    Southfield, MI 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Chow is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southfield, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Chow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Chow is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chow is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Mid Michigan Eye Care Center PC

    1116 W Ganson St, 
    Jackson, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Lavery is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Michigan. Dr. Lavery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Livonia

    29200 Schoolcraft Rd, 
    Livonia, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sejal Amin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cloudy Cornea.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Tannen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Tannen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Fraser Eye Care Center - Fraser

    33080 Utica Road, Suite B, 
    Fraser, MI 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Jaber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fraser, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Jaber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Jaber is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jaber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Riemer Eye Center

    4140 N Shelby Rd, 
    Shelby, MI 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Riemer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shelby, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Riemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Riemer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology - 1995. Dr. Riemer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Riemer Eye Center

    1352 East Parkdale Avenue, 
    Manistee, MI 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Riemer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Manistee, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Riemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Riemer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology - 2018. Dr. Riemer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Associates Of Michigan,P.C.

    20210 Farmington Road, 
    Livonia, MI 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Zuckerman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Zuckerman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Zuckerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Holland Eye Surgery & Laser Center - Holland

    999 Washington Avenue, 
    Holland, MI 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Snyder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Holland, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue

    750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yosef Gindzin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Gindzin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Gindzin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gindzin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Fuchs Dystrophy?

    Fuchs (pronounced "fooks") dystrophy is an eye disease in which cells lining the inner surface of the cornea slowly start to die off. The disease most often affects both eyes.

    When should I see a Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Michigan, 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 a Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Michigan, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors in Michigan, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors in Michigan, 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 a Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Michigan, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Michigan, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors in Michigan, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fuchs Dystrophy 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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