The 20 Best Ventricular Septal Defects Doctors Near Me in Corpus Christi,, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 431 doctor with experience in Ventricular Septal Defects near Corpus Christi,, TX. Of these, 297 are Experienced, 121 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    3144 Horizon Rd, Ste 220, 
    Rockwall, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Tulika Jain is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jorge Cheirif, M.D., was born and raised in Mexico City. He obtained his medical degree from the National University of Mexico and completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Cheirif is the director of the non-invasive cardiology lab, medical director of the Hispanic Initiative, and immediate past president and director of the Behavioral Event Review Committee (BERC) at Texas Health Dallas. He also serves as chair of the Heart & Vascular Accreditation Case Manager (HV-ACM) strategy committee. He is board-certified in cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine, focusing on consultative cardiology, echocardiography, CT angiography and cardiac catheterization.Cheirif was on the American Heart Association local affiliate board of directors for two years; has received the Clinician Scientist Award from the American Heart Association; and was named Teacher of the Year by Ochsner Clinic, Texas Health Dallas, and Baylor College of Medicine. In addition, he has been named to Best Doctors in Dallas and Texas Super Doctors for 10 years. Cheirif speaks Spanish, Yiddish and Hebrew, and lives in Dallas with his wife, Heidy. Dr. Cheirif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lee, M.D., is fellowship-trained and board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, echocardiography and vascular medicine. His areas of specialization include catheter-based treatments for coronary artery disease, cardiac imaging and peripheral vascular disease including complex coronary disease, carotid disease, and claudication. Lee graduated Cum Laude from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. While there, he received the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award in chemistry. He earned his medical degree from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. While there, Lee was awarded the Stanley J. Sarnoff Endowment for Cardiovascular Sciences.He went on to complete his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.Lee completed clinical and research fellowships in cardiology at the University of California Los Angeles and his interventional cardiology fellowship at Texas Heart Institute, Baylor College of Medicine/St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Program in Houston. He is twice the recipient of the Tibor Fabian Research Award from the David Geffen School of Medicine in UCLA's STAR program. He is a Diplomat of the National Board of Echocardiography and a fellow in the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Parin Parikh, M.D., FACC, is a native Texan, having grown up in Plano and attended Plano Senior High School. He graduated from Yale University in New Haven, Conn., with honors and obtained his medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. He stayed in New York to complete his general and interventional cardiology fellowship at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he served as chief fellow in interventional cardiology.Parikh is one of the only cardiologists in North Texas to obtain six board certifications: interventional cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and registered physician in vascular interpretation. He also has advanced training in complex coronary and peripheral stenting and interventions. Parikh has special training in performing cardiac catheterization procedures from the wrist (radial artery catheterization), which can be safer and more comfortable for patients than the traditional femoral (groin) approach. Currently, less than five percent of the procedures in the United States are being performed using this new, innovative approach.Parikh also has specialty training in non-invasive cardiac and vascular imaging, including echocardiography, stress tests, nuclear medicine and peripheral vascular ultrasound studies. His areas of clinical expertise include coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease (including diabetic ulcers), critical limb ischemia, valvular heart disease, venous disease, cardiac arrhythmias, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Parikh is also conversant in Spanish.Parikh and his wife live in Dallas, and feel blessed to be close to over 40 extended family members in the DFW Metroplex. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    3142 Horizon Rd, Ste 110, 
    Rockwall, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Dickson, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C., is fellowship-trained and board-certified in internal medicine, cardiac CT, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiology. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., with a bachelor's degree in biology before going on to receive his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Duke University in Durham, N.C., and fellowships in cardiology and advanced multimodality cardiovascular imaging at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.Dr. Dickson's areas of special interest include cardiovascular risks in women after menopause, echocardiography, cardiovascular imaging, ambulatory monitoring and exercise testing. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, American Society for Preventive Cardiology and North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging. When not caring for the heart-health needs of his patients, Dr. Dickson enjoys jogging, skiing, scuba diving and playing the trumpet. . Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Fainting.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Ikemba is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ikemba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Dell Children's Pediatric And Congenital Cardiology

    1301 Medical Pkwy Ste 320, 
    Cedar Park, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandhya Ramlogan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cedar Park, Texas. Dr. Ramlogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranav Loyalka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loyalka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Transplant Surgery

    Wellspring Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery PA

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Gregoric is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gregoric is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Ventricular Septal Defects, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    UT Physicians

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Biswajit Kar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's - Heart Center

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., Suite F250, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Brian Goldstein is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Pulmonary Valve Stenosis. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Brickner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Brickner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 121 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Heart Center For Children

    7777 Forest Ln, Ste B-320, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    Jane Kao is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, Subpulmonary Stenosis, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Pediatrix Cardiology Of North Texas - Dallas

    8210 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 208, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Sureka is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sureka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Pediatrix Cardiology Of North Texas - Dallas

    8210 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 208, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashleigh Payne is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Payne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Subpulmonary Stenosis, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's - Heart Center

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., Floor 2, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Ashwath is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Ashwath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Truncus Arteriosus, Vascular Ring, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Double Aortic Arch, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Ashwath is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Texas Children's Specialty Care-Austin

    8611 N Mopac Expy Ste 300, 
    Austin,, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvana Molossi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austin,, Texas. Dr. Molossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Coronary Artery Fistula, Cardiac Arrest, and Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center - Plano Preston Road

    6601 Preston Rd, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Srini Potluri is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Potluri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Potluri is board certified in Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Pediatrix Cardiology Of North Texas - Dallas

    8210 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 208, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Carlson is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Caldarone is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Caldarone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.

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    When should I see a Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Corpus Christi,, TX?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Corpus Christi,, TX?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors near Corpus Christi,, TX?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors near Corpus Christi,, TX?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Corpus Christi,, TX?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Corpus Christi,, TX?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors near Corpus Christi,, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ventricular Septal Defects 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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