The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in Edison, NJ

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 244 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near Edison, NJ. Of these, 203 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
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    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Escaldi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Escaldi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Escaldi is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside

    776 Mountain Blvd Ste 107, 
    Watchung, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenfu Cheng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Watchung, New Jersey. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Valley Medical Group-Pediatric Rehabilitation

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste N475, 
    Paramus, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela D Alessandro is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. D Alessandro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1600 Haddon Ave Rm 122, 
    Camden, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Guest is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Guest is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Cerebral Palsy, and Phantom Limb Pain.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    HMH - Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists - Red Bank

    65 Mechanic Street, Suite 105, 
    Red Bank, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Bloomfield is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Red Bank, New Jersey. Dr. Bloomfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pediatric Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    11 Overlook Road, Suite 230, 
    Summit, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hannah Shoval, MD, is a specialist in pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation at Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children’s Hospital. Fellowship-trained in pediatric rehabilitation and triple board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, pediatric rehabilitation medicine, and brain injury medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, she specializes in the care and management of children with conditions that impact their neurologic, muscular and/or skeletal systems.With more than 10 years of experience caring for young patients, Dr. Shoval’s expertise lies in delivering high-quality and personalized care to improve the function and quality of life for children. Working closely with families, she treats children with cerebral palsy, brain or spinal cord injury, muscular dystrophy, and genetic conditions, helping them to stand, walk, use their arms and hands, develop language skills, as well as improve chewing and swallowing. She is dedicated to advancing her field and participates in ongoing clinical research to discover novel treatments, such as innovative robotic technologies, biofeedback techniques, therapies and injection techniques to help children. She has published in journals, written textbook chapters, and has lectured nationally and internationally.Dr. Shoval serves as a clinical assistant professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.After earning her degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA, Dr. Shoval completed her residency and fellowship in pediatric rehabilitation at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She has a special interest in incorporating adaptive sports, dance and the performing arts in medical practice and is certified in performing arts medicine by the American College of Sports Medicine and the Performing Arts Medicine Association. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Shoval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Shoval is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Shoval is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Care Inc.

    715 Delsea Dr N, 
    Glassboro, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Alberici is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glassboro, New Jersey. Dr. Alberici is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    HMH - Pediatric Endocrinology And Diabetes - Hackensack

    650 From Road, Suite 430A, 
    Paramus, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Sirak is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Sirak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Myotonia Congenita, Moebius Syndrome, and Dysferlinopathy. Dr. Sirak is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    HMH - Pediatric Endocrinology And Diabetes - Hackensack

    650 From Road, Suite 430A, 
    Paramus, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carly Rothman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Rothman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Myotonia Congenita, Moebius Syndrome, and Spasticity. Dr. Rothman is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Johnson Rehabilitation Institute At OUMC

    425 Jack Martin Boulevard, 
    Brick, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alphonsa Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Stroke, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Geriatrics And Longevity Treatment Specialists

    38 North Central Avenue, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stefanos Pantagis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Pantagis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pantagis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Bagay is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bagay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Foot Drop, and Stroke. Dr. Bagay is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine | Plastic Surgery

    Cooper Primary Care At Mount Laurel

    2963 Marne Highway, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Bruneau is a primary care provider, practicing in Plastic Surgery and Family Medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Bruneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Tracheitis, Mitral Stenosis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Bruneau is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics,Pediatrics , 1999 and American Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 1999.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Cooper Care Alliance At North Cape May

    3806 Bayshore Road, 
    North Cape May, NJ 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    G Pieretti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Cape May, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Pieretti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pieretti is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 2022.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Premier Health Associates

    272 Route 206 North, 
    Byram Township, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Casella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Byram Township, New Jersey. Dr. Casella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), High Cholesterol, and Sinusitis. Dr. Casella is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Casella is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Neurology

    55 Madison Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvey Bennett is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Bennett is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Pediatric Orthopedics

    55 Madison Avenue, Suite 360, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A specialist in pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine, Dr. John Tis is one of the few fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic surgeons who is also board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in Sports Medicine. In addition to ACL tears and other sports injuries, he enjoys treating a wide variety of pediatric deformities including scoliosis and hip dysplasia. He is an expert in performing arthroscopic surgical procedures on ankles, hips, shoulders, elbows and knees, including ACL reconstructions. He treats injuries that include ACL tears, hip and shoulder dislocations and labral tears.Dr. Tis has a special interest in treating Perthes Disease and was a founding member of the International Perthes Study Group (IPSG). In addition, he also treats orthopedic issues related to conditions including cerebral palsy, osteochondritis dessicans, slipped capital femoral epiphysis and spondylolisthesis.After earning his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, Dr. Tis completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, a research fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, and a pediatric orthopedic surgery and scoliosis fellowship at Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego, CA.Previously, Dr. Tis was an associate professor at Johns Hopkins University, where he was on the faculty for 13 years. While there, he developed an orthopedic sports medicine practice and became an expert in arthroscopically treating orthopedic injuries and disorders as well as complex pediatric spine and limb deformities. Prior to that, he served for four years as the director of Pediatric Orthopaedics at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Tis also served for 23 years in the active duty and reserve military including four wartime deployments where he treated high-energy war wounds and limb defects. He served as chief of Orthopaedics at Ibn Sina Hospital (“Baghdad ER”) during Operation Iraqi Freedom.Dr. Tis is a member of numerous professional societies including the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is a part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Tis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Spondylolisthesis, Cerebral Palsy, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Tis is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tis is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics
    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

    377 Jersey Avenue, Suite 280A, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Rieger, MD, is a board certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon and the founding partner and senior physician at The Pediatric Orthopedic Center. He is also a member of a member of the Atlantic Health Spine and Deformity Program. His expertise in trauma, sports medicine, arthroscopy, scoliosis, clubfoot and hip disorders is matched only by his compassion for his patients. His knee and shoulder arthroscopy skills earned him recognition as one of the “Top 100 Minimally Invasive Surgeons in the Tri-State Area” by New York magazine. He earned his medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his surgical internship and orthopedic surgical residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Rieger was a pediatric orthopedic fellow at the internationally acclaimed Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children and has served as Chief of Pediatric Orthopedics at Morristown Medical Center. He is an Assistant Professor at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he performs scoliosis surgery as a member of an internationally recognized spine center. Dr. Rieger is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA), the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), and the Orthopedic Research Society (ORS). Because of this expertise, he is a frequently requested speaker and lecture extensively to physicians, nurses, physical therapists, trainers and parents to educate and pass on his experience and knowledge to the next generation. Dr. Rieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Clubfoot. Dr. Rieger is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Rieger is currently accepting new patients.

    Podiatric Surgery
    Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required
    243 Hurffville Crosskeys Road, 
    Sewell, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Daniel is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Hip Resurfacing, and Osteotomy. Dr. Daniel is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Daniel is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    New Jersey Pediatric Neuroscience Institute

    385 Prospect Avenue 2nd Floor, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Mazzola is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Mazzola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Plagiocephaly, Myelomeningocele, Laminectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Mazzola is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mazzola is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebral Palsy?

    Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that involve the brain. This affects nervous system functions, such as movement, learning, hearing, seeing, and thinking.

    There are several different types of CP, including spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed.

    When should I see a Cerebral Palsy doctor near Edison, NJ?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctor near Edison, NJ?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near Edison, NJ?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near Edison, NJ?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctor near Edison, NJ?

    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 Cerebral Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor near Edison, NJ?

    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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near Edison, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Palsy 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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