The 20 Best Asthma Doctors Near Me in Federal Way, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Asthma near Federal Way, WA. Of these, 102 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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108 providers found
    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine

    Christian Family Care - Federal Way

    33507 Ninth Avenue South, Bldg A, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nithya Menon, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician specializing in COPD, asthma, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Menon strives to educate and empower her patients, giving them the tools they need to improve their quality of life. She considers it a privilege to care for patients and hopes to impact their lives positively.Dr. Menon is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining Franciscan Pulmonary Associates, Dr. Menon served as medical director for pulmonary and critical care at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.Away from work, Dr. Menon finds it incredibly recharging to spend time with her kids outdoors in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, hiking, biking, skiing and traveling. Dr. Menon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Menon is board certified in Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St Fl, Suite 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Delia Viisoreanu, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults. She holds special medical interest in women's health, diabetes and allergy care.Dr. Viisoreanu treats patients as a whole, looking at the entire person and building a relationship over time. She strives to listen to patients and address their concerns through a coordinated, team approach to care.Dr. Viisoreanu is a member of the American College of Physicians and American Medical Association. Dr. Viisoreanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Viisoreanu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanwardeep Sidhu, MD, is a family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages with acute and chronic medical conditions. Dr. Sidhu is committed to providing comprehensive, high quality health care for the individuals, families and communities she serves, with a special interest in geriatrics and women's health.Dr. Sidhu believes that the patient is the most important member of the health care team. She encourages patients to play an active role in their health and takes a proactive approach to dealing with disease through preventive medicine. Dr. Sidhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Sidhu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sidhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Auburn

    205 10th Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Nepali, Tibetan
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nawang Sherpa, MD, offers personal, comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Additionally, he holds a special medical interest in dermatology. Passionate about medicine, Dr. Sherpa enjoys both scientific problem-solving and building trusted relationships with his patients. He believes that teamwork among patient, clinic staff and physician provides for the highest quality of care.In addition to English, Dr. Sherpa speaks Chinese, Hindi, Nepali, Tibetan and Sherpa. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.In his off hours, he enjoys cooking, reading and exploring different cultures. Dr. Sherpa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Sherpa is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sherpa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mudassar Ahmad, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist specializing in pulmonary and sleep medicine. Dr. Ahmad’s approach to care is compassionate, respectful, and focused on patient education and prioritizing patient needs. He considers each patient an integral and primary member of the treatment team, keeping them involved in decision-making. He provides thorough evaluations, discusses all available treatment options and helps guide patients to make the best decisions based on their goals.Away from work, Dr. Ahmad enjoys spending time with his family, hiking, and exploring state and national parks.Conditions and Procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDEndobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspirationInsomniaInterstitial lung diseaseLung nodule evaluationLung cancer diagnosticsNarcolepsy/idiopathic hypersomniaSleep apnea. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Albores, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with additional certifications in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Albores strives to treat each patient with compassion and respect, and to provide the information they need to make informed decisions about their care. He approaches each patient as a unique individual who deserves tailored care guided by evidence-based medicine and a shared decision-making process. He performs diagnostic bronchoscopy and sees critically ill patients in the ICU.Dr. Albores is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Albores enjoys long distance running, hiking, traveling and trying new restaurants.Conditions and procedures:AsthmaBronchoscopyCOPDInterstitial lung diseaseLung cancerPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary infectionPulmonary vascular disease. Dr. Albores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Albores is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Albores is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniy Vayntrub is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Vayntrub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Vayntrub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vayntrub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 301, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Troncales, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist who offers compassionate, high quality care to adults with complex respiratory diseases and those who are critically ill. Dr. Troncales listens to his patient's concerns and works to manage their illness alongside other members of their care team in both outpatient and hospital settings.Dr. Troncales takes pride in being a hands-on physician and takes the time to communicate with patients, their relatives and medical staff. He is a member of the American Medical Association and American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Troncales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Troncales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Pulmonary Disease Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Troncales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 301, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Nayeemuddin, MD, is board-certified pulmonary disease specialist who seeks to provide a robust adult pulmonary practice experience in both outpatient and inpatient capacities. He brings a full depth of procedural skills to his practice, including endobronchial ultrasound and biopsy (EBUS), tunneled pleural catheter placements, lung nodule management and critical care ultrasound.Dr. Nayeemuddin believes that successful patient care depends on continuous communication and collaboration between the patient, their primary care provider and himself. He looks forward to maintaining an active relationship with his patients so that, together, each patient can get back to feeling their best.Dr. Nayeemuddin is a member of the American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Outside of work, he enjoys telling stories on stage at Moth events, along with hiking, climbing and running. Dr. Nayeemuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Pneumonia. Dr. Nayeemuddin is board certified in Pulmonary Disease Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nayeemuddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 301, 
    Burien, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazel Lupena, MD, is board-certified pulmonary disease specialist with special medical interest in interventional pulmonology, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer.Dr. Lupena strives to establish a good relationship and communication line with each patient as the key to understanding their needs and, in turn, for them to understand their health and medical treatment. In the ICU, she believes success depends on teamwork among the medical staff, and effective communication again plays a vital role in achieving this.Dr. Lupena is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians.Outside of work, Dr. Lupena enjoys running and traveling. Dr. Lupena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Bronchiectasis. Dr. Lupena is board certified in Pulmonary Diseases, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lupena is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Asthma
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Asthma
    Pediatrics

    Allergy, Asthma And Sinus Care Center-Tacoma

    3502 S 12th Street, #a, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Filiz Millik is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Millik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Millik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic-Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelica Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Syphilis, and Gonorrhea.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    Sound Medical Center Inc.

    31830 Pacific Hwy S Ste D, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doug Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Insomnia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Asthma
    Allergy and Immunology

    Office

    34503 9th Ave S Ste 103, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Vegh is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Vegh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, and Grass Allergy.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    Ansar H. Adatia, D.O.

    1 A St NW, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alnasir Adatia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Adatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Auburn Internal Medicine

    202 N Division St Ste 301, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadine Gettel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Gettel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    South Auburn Crown Medical Clinic

    3830 A St SE Ste 204, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Aflatooni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Aflatooni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Asthma in Children, Shingles, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Asthma
    Family Medicine

    Emmal Felipe Enterprises LLC

    1340 M St SE Ste A, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Felipe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Felipe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Cellulitis, and Arthritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Asthma?

    Asthma is a chronic disease that causes the airways of the lungs to swell and become narrow. It leads to breathing difficulty such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

    When should I see an Asthma doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    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 an Asthma doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    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 Asthma doctors near Federal Way, WA?

    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 Asthma doctors near Federal Way, WA?

    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 an Asthma doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    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 Asthma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Asthma 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 an Asthma doctor near Federal Way, WA?

    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 Asthma 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 Asthma 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 Asthma doctors near Federal Way, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Asthma 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 an Asthma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Asthma 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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