The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Janet S. Sunness
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Janet S. Sunness
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    6569 N Charles St Ste 305, 
    Towson, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    443-849-2658
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Janet Sunness is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Sunness is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Sunness is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Neil M. Bressler
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Neil M. Bressler
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Bressler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Bressler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bressler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bressler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-3518
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Brady is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Susan B. Bressler
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Susan B. Bressler
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Susan Bressler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bressler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bressler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bressler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Bruce E. Jones
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Bruce E. Jones
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UMMC Midtown Campus

    827 Linden Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    410-225-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bruce Jones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 1998. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Campochiaro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Campochiaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Campochiaro is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Campochiaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Akrit S. Sodhi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Akrit S. Sodhi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Akrit Sodhi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sodhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Sodhi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sodhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Adrienne W. Scott
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Adrienne W. Scott
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adrienne Scott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Marianne Cowley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Cowley is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cowley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Drew R. Carey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Drew R. Carey
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Drew Carey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Carey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Alvin A. Liu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Alvin A. Liu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
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    Alvin Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Usher Syndrome, Cone Dystrophy, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Fernando Arevalo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Arevalo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Arevalo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Elia J. Duh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Elia J. Duh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 3, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elia Duh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Duh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Duh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Duh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael J. Elman
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael J. Elman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Elman Retina Group

    9114 Philadelphia Rd Ste 310, 
    Rosedale, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    410-756-8610
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
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    Michael Elman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rosedale, Maryland. Dr. Elman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6569 N Charles St Ste 605, 
    Towson, MD 
     (7.8 miles away)
    410-296-9700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raymond Sjaarda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Sjaarda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sjaarda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael H. Grodin
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael H. Grodin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Katzen Medical Associates PC

    1209 York Rd Ste 200, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    410-821-9490
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Grodin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Grodin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Grodin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Omar A. Halawa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Omar A. Halawa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    410-955-5650
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Omar Halawa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Halawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Halawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Samuel D. Friedel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Samuel D. Friedel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Friedenwald Eye Institute

    800 Linden Avenue, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    410-225-8070
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Friedel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Friedel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Friedel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 1982. Dr. Friedel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Richard D. Semba
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Richard D. Semba
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    1800 Orleans St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5080
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Semba is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Semba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Dry Eye Syndrome, Malabsorption, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Shazia Dharssi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Shazia Dharssi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    410-955-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shazia Dharssi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Dharssi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periorbital Cellulitis, Orbital Cellulitis, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Dharssi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near Baltimore, 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 Geographic Atrophy doctor near Baltimore, 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 do I find the best Geographic Atrophy doctor near Baltimore, MD?

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    How does MediFind rank Geographic Atrophy doctors near Baltimore, 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 Geographic Atrophy doctors near Baltimore, 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 Geographic Atrophy doctor near Baltimore, 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 Geographic Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy doctor near Baltimore, 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 Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy doctors near Baltimore, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Geographic Atrophy 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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