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Len Scarpinato, DO, MS, SFHM, FAAPL, and Mario Scarpinato, MD, MHA

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    A Response to Getting an Advanced Degree—Why Bother?

    June 1, 2026

    We read with interest “Getting an Advanced Degree—Why Bother?” in the April issue of The Hospitalist. We appreciate the discussion given LS’s background in hospital medicine and now 31+ years...

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