The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in Watkinsville, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near Watkinsville, GA. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 230, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Schuh, MD is pediatric specialist with over 25 years of experience. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1996. He completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital / Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children. He is board certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He specializes in general pediatrics and ADHD.In his spare time, Dr. Schuh enjoys woodturning, gardening, woodworking and travel. Dr. Schuh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Schuh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 230, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Albert earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA and completed her residency at UT Southwester, Childrens Medical Center of Dallas in Dallas, TX. She is board certified in Pediatrics.Dr. Albert has been practicing medicine for 25 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, she worked as an employed physician with Athens Regional Medical Center.In her spare time, Dr. Albert enjoys reading, walking, traveling and enjoying her family. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scarlet Fever, Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 230, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolina Hsu, M.D. is board certified in pediatrics. She grew up in Powder Springs, Georgia, where she graduated from John McEachern High School before attending Emory University for her undergraduate degree in Biology. She received her medical degree and completed her residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta.Dr. Hsu treats pediatric patients from newborns through adolescence and has a special interest in routine child health checks and preventative care, breastfeeding, and eczema and sensitive skin.In her spare time, Dr. Hsu enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, cruises, dancing and yoga. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Croup, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 230, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chu graduated from Ben Gurion University in Israel. She completed a residency in Pediatrics at Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH.Dr. Chu has been practicing for 6 years.In her spare time, she likes spending time with her family and friends, cooking, exercising and traveling. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diarrhea. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oglethorpe Avenue - Suite CD

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 600CD, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. St. Clair earned her medical degree from Emory University Medical School in Atlanta, Georgia. She completed a residency in pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia.Dr. St. Clair is a general pediatrician, board certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has been in practice for over twenty years, working as an employed office physician for Athens Regional Medical Center and then for Piedmont Healthcare.In her spare time, Dr. St. Clair likes taking her family on travels and adventures. At home, she spends time with friends and family, wrangles pets and indulges in science fiction novels. Dr. Clair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Anemia. Dr. Clair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Braucher earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Hospice and Palliative Care.Dr. Braucher has been practicing medicine for 32 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physician Group, Dr. Braucher was a member of the Athens Regional Physician Group. He has historically been in private practice as well.In his spare time, Dr. Braucher enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys landscaping, canoeing, hiking, and swimming. Please call the office to inquire about becoming a new patient. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Braucher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Braucher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oglethorpe Avenue - Suite EF

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 600EF, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Forrest Sherman, MD, earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed her residency at the University of Michigan. She received her undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Sherman was working as a Pediatrician at Little Rock Children's Clinic in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Sherman specializes in Pediatrics. Her special interests include asthma and newborn care.In her spare time, Dr. Sherman enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and sons.Dr. Sherman is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Scarlet Fever, Umbilical Hernia, and Croup. Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oglethorpe Avenue - Suite EF

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 600EF, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bohn earned her medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina and completed her pediatric residency at Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in Augusta, Georgia. She received her undergraduate degree in Chemistry from University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, Georgia and is board eligible in general pediatrics.Dr. Bohn is a general pediatrician. Prior to joining Piedmont Pediatrics, Dr. Bohn completed her pediatric residency in Augusta, GeorgiaIn her spare time, Dr. Bohn enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys reading, exercising, and traveling. Dr. Bohn is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Bohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Bohn is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Athens Area Pediatrics LLC

    225 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Setia is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Setia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Delayed Growth, and Diarrhea. Dr. Setia is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Setia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Athens Area Pediatrics LLC

    225 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janeanna Heath is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Diarrhea. Dr. Heath is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Heath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Sunshine Pediatrics PC

    1160 Capital Ave Ste 105, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Hogan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Diarrhea, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Chickenpox.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oglethorpe Avenue - Suite B

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 600B, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Holly Aldridge earned her medical degree at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. She remained at Mercer and completed her pediatric residency at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. Dr Aldridge is board certified in pediatrics.Dr Aldridge is a general pediatrician and has been practicing in Athens, Georgia, since 2004.In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and her 3 children. Dr. Aldridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Aldridge is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Oglethorpe Avenue - Suite B

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 600B, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Garrard earned his undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is board certified in pediatrics.Dr. Garrard has been practicing pediatrics in Athens, GA for 17 years. He specializes in general pediatrics.In his spare time, Dr. Garrard enjoys spending time with his wife, 3 children, and his dog. He enjoys running, hiking, golf, and travel. Dr. Garrard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Chickenpox, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Garrard is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 2500

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 2500, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melissa Martin earned her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Maryland. She received her undergraduate and master's degrees in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.Dr. Melissa Martin has been practicing medicine for 14 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physician Group, Dr. Martin was a part of the Athens Regional Physician Enterprise.In her spare time, Dr. Melissa Martin enjoys spending time with her family. She enjoys hiking, rafting, and reading. Feel free to call the office to inquire that status of becoming a new patient. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and H1N1 Influenza. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Alan D Glassman M.D

    700 Sunset Drive, Ste 504, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Glassman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Glassman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Hypochondroplasia. Dr. Glassman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Geriatrics And Internal Medicine PC

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 3200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Paradela is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Paradela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Georgia TRD Clinic LLC

    1361 Jennings Mill Rd Ste 201, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Mccormack is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Asperger's Syndrome, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Athens Regional Physician Services

    1618 Mars Hill Rd Ste B, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Breana Miller is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Jennings Mill Drug Company

    1360 Caduceus Way Bldg 400, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara D'orio is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. D'orio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Bldg 100, 
    Athens, GA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josephine Lopez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Croup, Diarrhea, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder. It often appears in the first 2 to 3 years of life. ASD affects the brain's ability to develop normal social and communication skills.

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Watkinsville, GA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Watkinsville, GA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Watkinsville, GA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Watkinsville, GA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Watkinsville, GA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Watkinsville, GA?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Watkinsville, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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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