The 20 Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Doctors Near Me in pike road, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near pike road, AL. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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86 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Baptist Medical Center East

    400 Taylor Rd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Saliski is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Saliski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Saliski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Montgomery Baptist Outreach Services Corporation

    4371 Narrow Lane Rd Ste 100, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiana Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Health Primary Care Partners-Narrow Lane

    4371 Narrow Lane Rd Ste 100, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikas Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Nephrosclerosis, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Jackson Hospital And Clinic Inc

    11123 Chantilly Pkwy Ct Unit M, 
    Pike Road, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Waguespack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pike Road, Alabama. Dr. Waguespack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Waguespack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Your Doctors Office PC

    8630 Vaughn Rd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Montgomery Family Medicine PC

    8190 Seaton Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Elrod is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Elrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Elrod is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Partners In Health Family Medicine PLLC

    7216 Copperfield Dr, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Torey Herring is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Herring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Herring is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Medical Center East

    400 Taylor Rd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krushil Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Baptist Medical Center East

    400 Taylor Rd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Preet Kiran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Kiran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kiran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Baptist Medical Center South

    2105 E South Blvd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishna Venkata-Dasari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Venkata-Dasari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Venkata-Dasari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1758 Park Pl Ste 100, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Sargeant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Sargeant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Sargeant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Montgomery Baptist Outreach Services Corporation

    440 Taylor Rd Ste 3380, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Irfan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Irfan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Irfan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Montgomery Baptist Outreach Services Corporation

    440 Taylor Rd Ste 3380, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Fells is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Fells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sepsis, Lung Cancer, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fells is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    The Right Choice Senior Services LLC

    4212 Carmichael Ct N, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mukeshkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Anemia, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Medical Center South

    2105 E South Blvd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eskara Pervez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Pervez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pervez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Medical Center South

    2105 E South Blvd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Murkett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Murkett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Murkett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Central Alabama VA Medical Center-Montgomery

    215 Perry Hill Rd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Family Medicine

    Noland Hospital Montgomery

    1725 Pine St, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Peaden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Peaden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Peaden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Noland Hospital Montgomery

    1725 Pine St, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiongying Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    Internal Medicine

    Dolphin Radiology PLLC

    2257 Taylor Rd Ste 200, 
    Montgomery, AL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Fainting, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease. Having COPD makes it hard to breathe.

    There are two main forms of COPD:

    • Chronic bronchitis, which involves a long-term cough with mucus
    • Emphysema, which involves damage to the lungs over time

    Most people with COPD have a combination of both conditions.

    Which doctors treat COPD?   

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually treated by a pulmonologist, a doctor who specializes in lung diseases. They help manage breathing issues and other symptoms. A primary care doctor also plays a role, especially in monitoring the condition and making sure medications are working. Other specialists may be involved, like respiratory therapists who teach breathing exercises, and sometimes a cardiologist because COPD can strain the heart. If the disease affects daily activities, physical therapists may help with exercise routines to improve strength and breathing. 

    What are the symptoms of COPD? 

    The main symptoms of COPD include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Persistent cough that produces mucus  
    • Wheezing (a whistling sound when breathing) 
    • Frequent respiratory infections, like colds or bronchitis 
    • Chest tightness or discomfort 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Trouble doing everyday activities like walking or climbing stairs 

    How is COPD diagnosed? 

    COPD is diagnosed with a test called spirometry. This test measures how much air a person can breathe in and out, and how quickly the air is exhaled. If the lungs are not moving air properly, it may indicate COPD. Doctors may also use chest X-rays or CT scans to check for lung damage. Blood tests can be used to measure oxygen levels or rule out other conditions, such as asthma or infections. Early diagnosis is important to begin treatment and help slow the progression of the disease. 

    How is COPD treated?  

    There is no cure for COPD, but treatments and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. The most important thing is quitting smoking since smoking causes most cases of COPD and quitting can help slow down the disease. People with COPD usually use inhalers or bronchodilators to help open the airways and make breathing easier. For severe COPD, oxygen therapy may be needed if oxygen levels are low. Pulmonary rehabilitation, which includes exercises and breathing techniques to make the lungs stronger, can also help. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with COPD? 

    Life expectancy for someone with COPD depends on how advanced the disease is. People with mild COPD can live many years if they stop smoking and follow their treatment plan. In more advanced cases, life expectancy may be shorter, but early diagnosis, regular care, and lifestyle changes can still make a big difference. Using oxygen, staying active, and managing symptoms well can help people with severe COPD live longer, healthier lives. 

    When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near pike road, AL?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near pike road, AL?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near pike road, AL?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near pike road, AL?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near pike road, AL?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor near pike road, AL?

    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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors near pike road, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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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