The 20 Best Bladder Cancer Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

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The 20 Best Bladder Cancer Doctors in Louisiana, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 232 doctor with experience in Bladder Cancer near Louisiana, US. Of these, 168 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Scott E. Delacroix
    Urology
    Elite in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Scott E. Delacroix
    Urology

    Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    4950 Essen Ln, Suite 200, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Scott Delacroix is a Urologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Delacroix is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Delacroix is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Erik P. Castle
    Urology
    Elite in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Erik P. Castle
    Urology

    Nrmc Physician Ipa Inc

    501 Keyser Ave, 
    Natchitoches, LA 
    318-214-5770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Castle is a Urologist in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Dr. Castle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Castle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Donald A. Elmajian
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Donald A. Elmajian
    Urology

    Wk Urologic Cancer Care

    8001 Youree Dr, Suite 350, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-3369
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Elmajian is a Urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Elmajian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Elmajian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Common conditions include: Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

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    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Kyle Rose
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Kyle Rose
    Urology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-4083
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Rose is a Urologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rose has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Fredric T. Siskron
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Fredric T. Siskron
    Urology

    Wk Signature Urology Clinic

    2551 Greenwood Rd, Suite 140, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-8899
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Fredric Siskron is a Urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Siskron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Siskron is currently accepting new patients.

    Edward Rutland
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Edward Rutland
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Edward Rutland
    Urology

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center

    401 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Floor 2, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Rutland is a Urologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Rutland has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Gerard D. Henry
    Urology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Gerard D. Henry
    Urology

    Wk Advanced Urology

    2300 Hospital Dr, Suite 460, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    318-212-7335
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Henry is a Urologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Elizabeth C. Harrel
    Urology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Elizabeth C. Harrel
    Urology
    8001 Youree Dr, Suite 820, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-212-3569
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Harrel is a Urologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Harrel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Harrel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Jessie R. Gills
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Jessie R. Gills
    Urology

    South Louisiana Medical Associates

    1990 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-868-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jessie Gills is a Urologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Gills is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Gills is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Jorge R. Caso
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Jorge R. Caso
    Urology

    Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

    1415 Tulane Ave, Fl 3, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-988-5271
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Caso is a Urologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Caso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Caso is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Samuel H. Shuffler
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Samuel H. Shuffler
    Urology

    Southern Urology LLC

    120 Rue Louis Xiv, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-600-1678
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Shuffler is a Urologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Shuffler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Testicle Lump, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Shuffler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Thad A. Bourque
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Thad A. Bourque
    Urology

    Southern Urology LLC

    1926 S Union St, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    337-594-4025
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thad Bourque is a Urologist in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Bourque is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Bourque is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Sunil K. Purohit
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Sunil K. Purohit
    Urology

    Louisiana Healthcare Associates, LLC

    71207 Hwy 21, 
    Covington, LA 
    985-892-6811
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Purohit is a Urologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Purohit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Purohit is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Louis S. Krane
    Urology
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Louis S. Krane
    Urology

    Crescent City Physicians Inc

    2121 Ridgelake Dr, Fl 3, 
    Metairie, LA 
    504-325-2700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Krane is a Urologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Krane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Krane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Stephen F. Bardot
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Stephen F. Bardot
    Urology

    Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge

    17050 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Bardot is a Urologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bardot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Bardot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Marc R. Matrana
    Oncology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Marc R. Matrana
    Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-3910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Matrana is an Oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Matrana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Lung Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Matrana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Sean M. Collins
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Sean M. Collins
    Urology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-842-4083
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Collins is a Urologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Collins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pheochromocytoma, Kidney Stones, Boils, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Christopher Fontenot
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Christopher Fontenot
    Urology

    Office

    120 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 2, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-233-6665
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Fontenot is a Urologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Michael M. Maddox
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Michael M. Maddox
    Urology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Maddox is a Urologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Maddox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Maddox is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Brandon Cottrell
    Urology
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Dr. Brandon Cottrell
    Urology

    Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-754-3278
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Cottrell is a Urologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cottrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Perirenal Abscess, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Cottrell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bladder Cancer?

    Bladder cancer is a malignancy of the organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine and is the sixth most common cancer in the U.S. Bladder cancer frequently starts in the cells lining the bladder (urothelial cells); however, it can also occur in other types of bladder cells as well as include more than one type of cell. Three types of bladder cancer that begin in the cells lining the bladder (urothelial cells) are 1) urothelial carcinoma, which is also called transitional cell carcinoma; 2) squamous cell carcinoma; and 3) adenocarcinoma. Urothelial carcinoma (Transitional cell carcinoma) – Urothelial carcinoma, which is the most common type of bladder cancer in the U.S., is found in the cells lining the inside of the bladder (urothelial), which expand when the bladder is full and contract when it is empty. Squamous cell carcinoma – Squamous cell carcinoma can occur from chronic bladder irritation, such as frequent bladder infections or long-term catheterization. While rare in the U.S., this cancer is common in other countries where parasite infections called schistosomiasis cause frequent bladder infections. Adenocarcinoma – Adenocarcinoma occurs in the glands of the bladder that secrete mucus and is rare in the U.S. Bladder cancer is further classified as either non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) or muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) – Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is the most common type of bladder cancer, and usually does not spread (metastasize); however, it frequently recurs after treatment. Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) – Muscle-invasive bladder cancer spreads to the muscle wall of the bladder and can be life-threatening. Bladder cancer is also categorized by the following stages: Stage 0 (0a and Ois) – Non-invasive papillary carcinoma or carcinoma in situ, with abnormal cells that may become cancerous and spread (metastasize). Stage I – Cancer has spread to the connective beyond the inner lining of the bladder (urothelial cells). Stage II – Cancer has spread to the muscle layers of the bladder. Stage III (IIIA and IIIB) – Cancer has spread to the fat outside the bladder, and possibly the reproductive organs, such as uterus, vagina, prostate, or seminal vesicles; or cancer has spread to one pelvic lymph node. Stage IV (IVA an IVB) – Cancer has spread from bladder to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) or pelvis; or cancer has spread to lymph nodes above common iliac arteries. Cancer has spread (metastasized) to other parts of the body, such as liver, lung, and bone. Bladder cancers are further categorized based on the appearance of cells, as either a low-grade bladder tumor or high-grade bladder tumor. Low-grade bladder tumor – Low-grade bladder tumor has cells that look more like normal cells, grows slowly, and is usually non-invasive (does not spread). High-grade bladder tumor – High-grade bladder tumor has cells that look abnormal, is more aggressive, and is usually invasive (spreads). The stage and grade of bladder cancer determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Bladder Cancer doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 a Bladder Cancer doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 do I find the best Bladder Cancer doctor in Louisiana, US?

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    How does MediFind rank Bladder Cancer doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Bladder Cancer doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 a Bladder Cancer doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Bladder Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bladder Cancer 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 a Bladder Cancer doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Bladder Cancer 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 Bladder Cancer 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 Bladder Cancer doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bladder Cancer 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 a Bladder Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bladder Cancer 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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