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[PubMed abstract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35976039/) ![Su-Ying Liang, Ph.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/cRIUee_GK3HEL1Wq8svqoUApvABjlwVVA-KUHVGzuNw/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=188,height=250,quality=100) Su-Ying Liang, Ph.D. Principal investigator [View profile](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/su-ying-liang-phd-1049681030) ## Research topics - [COVID-19](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?query=%22%5C%22COVID-19%5C%22%22) - [Obstetrics and Gynecology](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?query=%22%5C%22Obstetrics+and+Gynecology%5C%22%22) - [Telehealth](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?query=%22%5C%22Telehealth%5C%22%22) ## Related publications [View all publications](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?verticalKey=research_publication) - Publication ### [Do Patients Continue to Use Video Visits? 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