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This article was nominated for deletion on 9 January 2017. The result of the discussion was No consensus.

This article should not be speedily deleted for lack of asserted importance because This is one of the most famous surgeons in america. This article has existed since 2010. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Drewmonda (talk • contribs) 21:09, 9 January 2017 (UTC) — Drewmonda (talk • contribs) has made few or no other edits outside this topic. and appears to be here only to promote the subject of this article and his colleagues.[reply]