The 20 Best Diverticular Disease Doctors Near Me in Jersey City, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1375 doctor with experience in Diverticular Disease near Jersey City, NJ. Of these, 1144 are Experienced, 204 are Advanced and 27 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

    233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inessa Khaykis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khaykis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khaykis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Concorde Gastroenterology And Rheumatology At East 30th Street

    232 East 30th Street, Main Level, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ackert is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ackert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Tenesmus, and Gastritis. Dr. Ackert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

    36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Cohen is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, and fellowships in gastroenterology at UCLA, and advanced endoscopy at The Wellesley Hospital in Toronto, Canada. Dr. Cohen was Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU School of Medicine since 2006, joining the full-time faculty as a Professor of Medicine at Northwell/Hofstra in 2024. He has worked as gastroenterologist and performed general and advanced endoscopy at Northwell Vanguard Gastroenterology with expertise in ERCP, colonoscopy, endoscopic resection of large polyps, ablation of tumors and Barrett's esophagus, weight management and endoscopic bariatric therapy. For each of the past 24 years, he has been named to the Castle Connolly Best Doctors list.Dr. Cohen the current Treasurer of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy [ASGE] and will be the organization's President in 2027-8. He served as past Chairman of the ASGE Training Committee and the Quality Assurance in Endoscopy Committee. He is also the current Director of the Program for Endoscopic Teachers of the World Endoscopy Organization. Dr. Cohen served as President of the New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in 2004. Dr. Cohen has authored numerous articles and has made many presentations at scientific meetings both in the U.S and abroad. He has edited three textbooks in his field: Successful Training in Endoscopy Endoscopy Past Present and Future: NYSGE at 50and Comprehensive Atlas of High-Resolution Endoscopy and Narrowband Imaging, a volume which has been translated into 4 languages and sold worldwide. Dr. Cohen is recognized by his colleagues around the world as an expert on quality indicators in gastroenterology, as well as simulator training and advanced imaging technologies in the early diagnosis of GI cancers. A sought after national and international lecturer, Dr. Cohen has also directed over 50 training courses in his fields of expertise to groups of doctors in many countries and throughout North America. He currently serves as Director of Innovation and Sustainability in the Northwell GI service line. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

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    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

    36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Sherman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

    36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Salik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Salik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Salik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    515 Madison Avenue, Room 705, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    "Parswa Ansari, MD, is a double board-certified colon and rectal surgeon at Northwell's Lenox Hill Hospital, with over 15 years of experience. He treats various anorectal disorders, including hemorrhoids, fissures and fistulas, and has expertise in laparoscopic colorectal resections for cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis. He also has a focus on advanced endometriosis.""My father was a doctor; seeing how he conducted himself inspired me to pursue a career in medicine,"" says Dr. Ansari, who graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He then completed a residency in general surgery at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Lahey Clinic Medical Center.Having joined Lenox Hill Hospital in 2007, Dr. Ansari was originally the only colorectal surgeon on staff and has since seen the team grow to include multiple colorectal surgeons. ""We all work closely together, which strengthens the level of care we provide,"" he says. He also collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide patients with comprehensive care. For instance, he partners with gynecologists and urologists to provide holistic care for a large volume of endometriosis patients. ""Endometriosis knows no boundaries,"" he explains. ""Advanced forms can invade anywhere, including the colon, rectum or other parts of the intestine, so having a team approach to treatment is extremely important.""Passionate about educating the next generation of doctors, Dr. Ansari has written chapters for textbooks and serves as program director for the general surgery residency at Lenox Hill Hospital, as well as assistant professor at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Dr. Ansari is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and he has served on the Executive Council of the New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. His surgical expertise and commitment to the New York community has earned him recognition on several prestigious physician lists, including Castle Connolly Top Doctors and New York Magazine Top Doctors.Dr. Ansari's patients appreciate his calm demeanor and ability to explain complex details in a way that's easy to understand. ""I love connecting with patients and helping them get better,"" he says. ""Their gratification, and that of their loved ones, is what's most meaningful to me.""". Dr. Ansari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Genital Warts, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colonoscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ansari is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology

    534 Avenue E., Suite 1C, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hahn, MD, is an Atlantic Medical Group gastroenterologist specializing in diseases and disorders of the digestive system including the liver, pancreas, and esophagus. Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology, he is board-certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Hahn is a seasoned clinician with over 37 years of experience in gastroenterology. He applies his knowledge, expertise, and state-of-the-art technology to provide diagnosis, treatment, and care for patients experiencing acute and chronic gastrointestinal problems, including inflammatory bowel diseases and esophageal conditions. He takes time with each patient to explain tests, procedures, and therapies with the goal of helping patients cope with their gastrointestinal conditions in order to lead active and healthy lives. Dr. Hahn is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology.After earning his degree from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Dr. Hahn completed his residency at University Hospital-New Jersey Medical School where he also pursued fellowship training in gastroenterology. He has consistently been named a “Top Doctor” in numerous regional guides including New York Magazine, New Jersey Monthly, Jersey’s Best magazine, and Castle Connolly Top Doctors. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hahn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Radiology

    Carepoint Health Hoboken University Medical Center

    308 Willow Ave, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Feng Tao is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Tao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    550 Summit Ave Ste 205, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaa Salah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Salah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

    233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Chung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

    233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nooshin Hosseini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hosseini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Helicobacter Pylori Infection. Dr. Hosseini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology, and Institution Not Present.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    200 West 13th Street, Floor 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Franklin Kasmin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kasmin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    Northwell Health Imaging At Greenwich Village Hospital

    200 West 13th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Robert Perone is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Perone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Dr. Perone is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Harry Snady MD

    1 Bellevue Terrace, 
    Weehawken, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Snady is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weehawken, New Jersey. Dr. Snady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Tenesmus, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Snady is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At 31st Street

    36 East 31st Street, Suite 701, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Brettholz is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Brettholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Tenesmus, and Esophagitis. Dr. Brettholz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bashar Safar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Safar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Diverticular Disease
    Experienced in Diverticular Disease

    New York University

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jed Maria is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Maria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Maria is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    General Surgery

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huriye Aydinli is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Aydinli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diverticular Disease
    Advanced in Diverticular Disease

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naeem Rahman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diverticular Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Gilberto F Gastell MDoffice

    408 37th Street, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilberto Gastell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Gastell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Diverticular Disease?

    Diverticula are small, bulging sacs or pouches that form on the inner wall of the intestine. Diverticulitis occurs when these pouches become inflamed or infected. Most often, these pouches are in the lower part of the large intestine (colon).

    When should I see a Diverticular Disease doctor near Jersey City, 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 Diverticular Disease doctor near Jersey City, 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 Diverticular Disease doctors near Jersey City, 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 Diverticular Disease doctors near Jersey City, 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 Diverticular Disease doctor near Jersey City, 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 Diverticular Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diverticular 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 Diverticular Disease doctor near Jersey City, 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 Diverticular 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 Diverticular 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 Diverticular Disease doctors near Jersey City, NJ?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diverticular 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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