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Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD

Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Professional interests include: neck problems, back problems, spine problems
12750 Saint Francis Drive
Crown Point, IN 46307

Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD is a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD is affiliated with Franciscan Health System, Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute, CHESTERTON PHYSICAL THERAPY INC and LAKESHORE BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE II, LLC.

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Office Locations

Franciscan Health System

12750 Saint Francis Drive
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 738-2100
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Franciscan Health System

24 Joliet Street
Dyer, IN 46311
(219) 865-2141
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Franciscan Health System

3500 Franciscan Way
Michigan City, IN 46360
(219) 879-8511
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3691 Willowcreek Road
Portage, IN 46368
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Franciscan Health System

601 Gateway Boulevard
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 921-1444
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Franciscan Health System

701 Superior Avenue
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 922-4200
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In The News 

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

spine imaging
spine X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD performed more spine imaging, and spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spine MRI

In 2023, Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD performed more spine MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

360-degree lumbar fusion
lumbar fusion

In 2013, Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD performed more 360-degree lumbar fusion, and lumbar fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 37
decompression surgery 58
doctor visit 894
hospital care 32
inpatient care 32
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 144
neck surgery 12
nerve procedures 58
revision surgery 17
spinal procedures 758
X-rays 477

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 215
Female 244
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 435
Black 11
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 243
From 75 to 84 109
85 and over 36
Less than 65 71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 32
Dementia 5
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 34
decompression surgery 54
doctor visit 913
hospital care 27
inpatient care 27
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 120
neck surgery 11
nerve procedures 54
revision surgery 14
spinal procedures 685
X-rays 430

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 216
Female 244
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 426
Black 0
Hispanic 15
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 245
From 75 to 84 96
85 and over 45
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 30
Dementia 6
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 21
decompression surgery 37
doctor visit 687
hospital care 24
inpatient care 24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 88
nerve procedures 37
revision surgery 13
spinal procedures 549
X-rays 368

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 376
Female 440
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 748
Black 0
Hispanic 26
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 422
From 75 to 84 210
85 and over 28
Less than 65 156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 31
Dementia 8
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 42
decompression surgery 50
doctor visit 768
hospital care 26
inpatient care 26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 101
neck surgery 16
nerve procedures 50
revision surgery 11
spinal procedures 659
X-rays 434

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 182
Female 219
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 370
Black 16
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 198
From 75 to 84 96
85 and over 33
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 24
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 32
Dementia 9
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 25
decompression surgery 32
doctor visit 744
hospital care 21
inpatient care 21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 48
neck surgery 12
nerve procedures 32
spinal procedures 439
X-rays 318

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 189
Female 243
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 408
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 226
From 75 to 84 129
85 and over 27
Less than 65 50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 42
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 37
Dementia 9
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 38
decompression surgery 17
doctor visit 799
hospital care 18
inpatient care 18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 56
nerve procedures 17
spinal procedures 521
X-rays 376

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 191
Female 241
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 401
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 226
From 75 to 84 119
85 and over 35
Less than 65 52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 34
Dementia 9
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 26
decompression surgery 17
doctor visit 819
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 69
nerve procedures 17
spinal procedures 539
X-rays 409

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 175
Female 256
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 403
Black 0
Hispanic 11
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 216
From 75 to 84 134
85 and over 30
Less than 65 51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 30
Dementia 7
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 34
decompression surgery 44
doctor visit 687
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 70
nerve procedures 44
revision surgery 11
spinal procedures 564
X-rays 377

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 152
Female 211
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 335
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 193
From 75 to 84 100
85 and over 24
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 33
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 48
decompression surgery 39
doctor visit 810
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 97
neck surgery 13
nerve procedures 39
spinal procedures 647
X-rays 436

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 172
Female 225
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 370
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 203
From 75 to 84 118
85 and over 21
Less than 65 55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 29
Dementia 6
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 26
doctor visit 810
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 105
spinal procedures 562
X-rays 398

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 181
Female 222
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 372
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 189
From 75 to 84 139
85 and over 30
Less than 65 45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 35
Dementia 4
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN during 2023 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 25
doctor visit 816
hospital care 11
inpatient care 11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 103
spinal procedures 484
X-rays 338

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 177
Female 223
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 376
Black 0
Hispanic 11
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 193
From 75 to 84 151
85 and over 23
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 33
Dementia 4
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Crown Point, IN were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 32
decompression surgery 38
doctor visit 795
hospital care 22
inpatient care 22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 91
neck surgery 12
nerve procedures 38
revision surgery 13
spinal procedures 582
X-rays 396

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

Gender
Male 202
Female 251
Ethnicity
Black / African American 2
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 422
Hispanic 7
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 127
85 and over 30
Less than 65 64
65 to 74 232

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 11
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 32
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Dementia 6
Cancer 10

Education & Training

Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Franciscan Health System
Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute
CHESTERTON PHYSICAL THERAPY INC
LAKESHORE BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE II, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 921 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Crown Point, IN. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
NUVASIVE, INC. $99,696 Affix
$31,272 		Triad
$26,271 		Thoracolumbar
$20,515 		SpheRx
$9,023 		Biologics
$5,911 		Other
$6,705
Alphatec Spine, Inc $85,646 Other - Miscellaneous
$80,166 		INVICTUS OPEN
$850 		POROUS TI
$578 		Invictus MIS
$456 		ALIF & TLIF
$344 		Other
$3,252
Globus Medical, Inc. $1,874 Affix
$1,874
Synaptive Medical Inc. $1,065 BRIGHTMATTER GUIDE/Modus V
$1,065
Circinus Medical Technology LLC $275 Bolt Navigation
$275
Other $674 MazorX - Renaissance
$151 		Spinal Implant
$86 		INSPACE
$74 		Titan Spine Endoskeleton Interbody Device
$64 		Spinal Fusion Device
$52 		Other
$247
Types of Payments
Royalty or License $90,619
Consulting Fee $71,250
Travel and Lodging $23,339
Food and Beverage $4,001
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest $22

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Anton A. Thompkins, MD.

OrthoPediatrics Corp. 2013 $56,108.00 Physician Covered Recipient Common stock
OrthoPediatrics Corp. 2017 $34,733.90 Physician Covered Recipient Common stock
OrthoPediatrics Corp. 2014 $7,408.96 Physician Covered Recipient Common stock
OrthoPediatrics Corp. 2015 $3,434.08 Physician Covered Recipient Common stock
OrthoPediatrics Corp. 2016 $2,379.52 Physician Covered Recipient Common stock

Biography

Dr. Anton Thompkins' specialties are spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Thompkins's areas of expertise include spine problems and neck problems. He is professionally affiliated with Franciscan Health System. According to Franciscan Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Chesterton, IN. He attended the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with Indiana University.

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