The 20 Best Coronary Heart Disease Doctors Near Me in Germantown, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 153 doctor with experience in Coronary Heart Disease near Germantown, MD. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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153 providers found
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    19735 Germantown Rd Ste 190, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Asser is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Asser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    19735 Germantown Rd Ste 190, 
    Germantown,, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Goldberg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Germantown,, Maryland. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aloke Finn is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Finn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Joson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Joson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Fainting.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Cardinale is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Cardinale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Specialists Of Germantown LLC

    12800 Middlebrook Rd Ste 114, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Mekuria is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Mekuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Angina.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Office

    818 W Diamond Ave Ste 240, 
    Gaithersburg,, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pankaj Lal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg,, Maryland. Dr. Lal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Fainting, and Angina.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric B. Lieberman, M.D., is a cardiologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Heart Care and Suburban Hospital, where he previously served as chief of the Division of Cardiology. Dr. Lieberman has expertise in angiography, angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, cardiovascular diseases, echocardiography, high cholesterol, interventional cardiology, preventive cardiology, smoking cessation, and coronary and valvular heart disease. Dr. Lieberman earned his medical degree from Emory University. He completed a residency in internal medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Duke University School of Medicine. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Lieberman served as a Major in the United States Air Force. He was an attending cardiologist for the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, as well as the director of cardiology research and the medical director of the cardiology clinic. During this time, Dr. Lieberman earned the United States Navy Commendation Medal. Dr. Lieberman currently is a member of Suburban Hospital's Cardiology Product Review Committee and Interventional Cardiology Quality Review Committee. He was previously on the Physician Advisory Council. Dr. Lieberman was also previously the medical director of Holy Cross Hospital's cardiac catheterization laboratory. Dr. Lieberman is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, as well as the secretary and treasurer of the Maryland Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and a member of The Maryland State Medical Society. Dr. Lieberman has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine, a Best Doctor by Washington Consumers' Checkbook and a Super Doctor by the Washington Post magazine. He has also been named a Top Doctor in the Washington-Baltimore area by Castle Connolly. Dr. Lieberman has been a principal investigator on several cardiology clinical trials. He has contributed to numerous publications, book chapters and abstracts. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Understanding Heart Attacks and Cardiac Arrest. NBC Washington Channel 4. (12/29/2016). Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lieberman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Vinu Ganti M.D. PC

    12800 Middlebrook Rd Ste 204, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinu Ganti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Ganti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Griffen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Griffen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Cardiac Associates P.C.

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Friedman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, and Apoplexy.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Cardiac Associates P.C.

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Odar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Odar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Prolapse.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Maryland Cardiac Care LLC

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 202, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Heart Attack, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 305, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Kelley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Daniel J. Fernicola, Jr., M.D., is the Office Medical Director, as well as a cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fernicola also has privileges as a cardiologist at Suburban Hospital. Dr. Fernicola has expertise in cardiac imaging, cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and preventive cardiology. Dr. Fernicola earned his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed an internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He was a staff fellow in the Pathology Branch of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health prior to completing a fellowship in cardiology with Georgetown University School of Medicine at Washington Veterans Affairs Hospital, where he went on to serve as director of echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Fernicola also previously served in the U.S. Public Health Service and as an assistant professor of medicine in the Department of Cardiology at Georgetown University. Dr. Fernicola is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Fernicola has contributed to numerous publications, presentations and abstracts. Selected Publications Gardin JM, Weissman NJ, Leung C, Panza JA, Fernicola DJ, Davis KD, Constantine GD, Reid CL. ""Clinical and echocardiographic follow-up of patients previously treated with dexfenfluramine or phentermine/fenfluramine."" JAMA. 2001 Oct 24-31;286(16):2011-4.". Dr. Fernicola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Fernicola is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Collins Fennell, M.D., F.A.C.C., received her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College - Thomas Jefferson University. She completed her cardiology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. She practices noninvasive cardiology and her special interests include valvular heart disease, preventive heart disease, women and heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and peripheral vascular ultrasound. Dr. Fennell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Degos Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Attack. Dr. Fennell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology

    Office

    12013 Great Elm Dr, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shubir Sofat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Sofat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Road, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ain is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Embolectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What are the symptoms of coronary heart disease?    

    The most common symptom of coronary heart disease (CHD) is chest pain called angina. This can feel like pressure, tightness, or squeezing in the chest. Angina can happen during or after exercise or with intense emotions like anger or grief. The pain usually goes away after resting or taking a medication called nitroglycerin.  

    Other CHD symptoms include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Tiredness 
    • Weakness 
    • Dizziness 
    • Fatigue 
    • Feeling lightheaded 

    In serious cases, CHD can lead to a heart attack. A heart attack can feel like severe chest pain that doesn’t go away and may spread to the arms, neck, or back. Some people may feel sick to their stomach, break out in a sweat, or feel like their heart is thumping, racing, or fluttering. If symptoms of a heart attack are present, call 911 or visit the Emergency Room immediately. 

    How is coronary heart disease treated? 

    Treatment for CHD includes lifestyle changes, medications, and sometimes surgery. Lifestyle changes involve eating healthier, staying active, quitting smoking, and managing stress. These changes improve heart health and prevent the disease from getting worse. Doctors may prescribe medicines to lower cholesterol, control blood pressure, or prevent blood clots. In some cases, a doctor may recommend a procedure like angioplasty, where a balloon is used to open blocked arteries, or bypass surgery, where a new path for blood flow is created. Regular check-ups with a doctor and sticking to the treatment plan are important for managing CHD. 

    Which doctors treat coronary heart disease? 

    Cardiologists are the main doctors who treat CHD. They specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels (e.g., arteries, capillaries, veins, etc.) If surgery is needed, a heart surgeon, called a cardiothoracic surgeon, may perform procedures like heart bypass surgery, valve repairs or replacements, and heart transplants. Primary care doctors may also help by managing overall health and making sure the disease doesn’t get worse. Other healthcare professionals, like dietitians and physical therapists, may help with nutrition and exercise.  

    What is the difference between coronary artery disease and coronary heart disease?   

    The terms coronary artery disease (CAD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) are often used interchangeably, but CAD can lead to CHD. CAD happens when the arteries that bring blood to the heart get narrowed or blocked by a buildup of plaque. This plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances. When these blockages cause symptoms like chest pain, the condition is called CHD. 

    What is the life expectancy of someone with coronary heart disease? 

    Life expectancy for someone with CHD depends on several factors, including age, overall health, and how well they manage the disease. People who follow their doctor’s advice and make lifestyle changes – like watching their nutrition, managing stress, and quitting smoking – can live many years with CHD. Medicines that lower cholesterol and control blood pressure can also help improve life expectancy. Some people may need surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. Regular doctor visits are important to monitor the disease and catch problems early.  

    When should I see a Coronary Heart Disease doctor near Germantown, MD?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor near Germantown, MD?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctors near Germantown, MD?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctors near Germantown, MD?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor near Germantown, MD?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coronary Heart Disease 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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor near Germantown, MD?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease 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 Coronary Heart Disease 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 Coronary Heart Disease doctors near Germantown, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coronary Heart Disease 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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coronary Heart Disease 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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