The 20 Best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) Doctors Near Me in delmar, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) near delmar, NY. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. John A. Pugh
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. John A. Pugh
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-5226
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Pugh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Seizures, Aphantasia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-3773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Malabanan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Malabanan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Malabanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-3773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Woll is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Woll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Lyme Disease, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Advanced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
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    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-3773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Feingold is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Feingold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Asthma in Children, and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. Dr. Feingold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required
    4 Normanskill Blvd, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    518-478-9423
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Kroopnick is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Kroopnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-3773
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kirsten Morrissey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Morrissey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Morrissey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-5226
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Lynch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-0218
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patricia Hopkins-Braddock is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Hopkins-Braddock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Meghan Aabo
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Meghan Aabo
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-6248
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Meghan Aabo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Aabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Childhood Pancreatitis.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Omar Merdan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Omar Merdan
    Internal Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-5633
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Omar Merdan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Merdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Mycoplasma Pneumonia, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-3773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Waterman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Waterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Waterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-0218
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leah Dagostino is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Dagostino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Etana Zack
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

    Dr. Etana Zack
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    518-262-3125
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Etana Zack is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    518-262-1700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mandelbaum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Mandelbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Mandelbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6 Wellness Way Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    518-713-2099
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Melissa Deimling is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Deimling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    501 New Karner Rd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    518-372-5637
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Norbert Woods is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Anorchia.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    35 Empire State Blvd, 
    Castleton On Hudson, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    518-477-2167
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Gildersleeve is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Castleton On Hudson, New York. Dr. Gildersleeve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    3732 Carman Rd, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    518-356-4132
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Saperstone is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Saperstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 203, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    518-372-5637
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Margaret Woods is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Experienced in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
    Referral may be required

    Developmental Pediatrics PLLC

    7B Johnson Rd, 
    Latham, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    518-782-7733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Greenblatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Greenblatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Myotonia Congenita, and Tetrasomy 9p.

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    What is the definition of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?

    Genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is a spectrum of seizure disorders of varying severity. GEFS+ is usually diagnosed in families whose members have a combination of febrile seizures, which are triggered by a high fever, and recurrent seizures (epilepsy) of other types, including seizures that are not related to fevers (afebrile seizures). The additional seizure types usually involve both sides of the brain (generalized seizures); however, seizures that involve only one side of the brain (partial seizures) occur in some affected individuals. The most common types of seizure in people with GEFS+ include myoclonic seizures, which cause involuntary muscle twitches; atonic seizures, which involve sudden episodes of weak muscle tone; and absence seizures, which cause loss of consciousness for short periods that appear as staring spells.

    When should I see a Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near delmar, NY?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near delmar, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near delmar, NY?

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    How does MediFind rank Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near delmar, NY?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near delmar, NY?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near delmar, NY?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor near delmar, NY?

    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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctors near delmar, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) 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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