The 20 Best Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina Doctors Near Me in Bronx, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina near Bronx, NY. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joann Kang, MD, is Director, Cornea and Refractive Surgery and Associate Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at Montefiore Einstein. A well-recognized physician and surgeon, Dr. Kang is devoted to patient care, surgery, research and teaching. Her clinical and surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, full and partial thickness corneal transplantation, ocular surface surgery/reconstruction, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and laser vision correction such as laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK).Dr. Kang received her Bachelor of Science from Cornell University. She then pursued her Doctorate in Medicine at Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing her transitional medicine internship at Maimonides Medical Center, she completed her three-year ophthalmology residency at Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, University of Illinois at Chicago and was elected chief resident in her final year. Following this, she completed a corneal and external disease fellowship at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew S. Wieder, MD, is an attending physician, Retina Specialist, Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Associate Director, Ophthalmology Residency Training Program at Montefiore Einstein. With subspecialty training in vitreoretinal surgery, Dr. Wieder specializes in the medical and surgical management of all disorders of the retina and vitreous. Dr. Wieder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore Medical Group-Bronx East

    2300 Westchester Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Umar Mian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Mian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Kallikrein Hypertension, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yu Hyon Kim, MD, is an attending physician, Retina and Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is in all aspects of vitreoretinal diseases evaluation, treatment and surgery, with a special interest in retinovascular disease, diabetes, macular degeneration, sickle cell and vascular occlusions. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    6118 190th Street, Suite 229, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avi Pandey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Pandey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Pandey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Group, P.C.

    2221 Boston Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elona Dhrami is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Dhrami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Color Blindness, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Pisacano Eye Surgery And Laser Specialists

    2590 Frisby Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Krawitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Krawitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina

    1250 Pelham Pkway South

    1250 Pelham Pkway South, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Thomas L. Slamovits is an internationally renowned medical expert with extensive experience in neuro-ophthalmic disorders and orbital and systemic diseases. He has a special interest in optic nerve and orbital diseases and has popularized the diagnosis of orbital tumors by fine needle aspiration biopsy. He also has an interest and expertise in the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, sarcoidosis and cancer and has an interest in the effects of certain medications on the visual system. To read about one of Dr. Slamovits' cases, please see this case, published in the November 14, 2014 issue of The New York Times Magazine, and also in more detail on the New York Times Well Blog feature Think Like a Doctor (Going Blind and Going Blind Solved!). Dr. Slamovits is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Esotropia.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Suite 1D

    Bronx, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Uliss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Uliss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    1615 Northern Boulevard, Suite 403, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diane Romsaitong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Romsaitong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

    1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Pettinelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pettinelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

    1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fiona Pathay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pathay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    BronxCare Health System

    Bronx, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dvir Koenigstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Koenigstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Neuroretinitis.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina

    Office

    1539 Plimpton Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Gallardo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Gallardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Entropion, and Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th Street, Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott E. Brodie, MD, Ph.D., is a Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Attending Ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology. He is an internationally known clinician-scientist, and a leader in the use of electrophysiologic techniques for diagnosing of visual impairments in children and adults.Dr. Brodie is a graduate of the combined MD-PhD program at Weill-Cornell Medical College and The Rockefeller University in New York. He completed his PhD in retinal physiology in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate H. K. Hartline, under the supervision of Dr. Floyd Ratliff and Prof. Bruce Knight. He completed a medical internship and residency training in ophthalmology at The New York Hospital, and subsequently received fellowship training in medical retinal disorders and clinical electrophysiology of vision at New York University and Bellevue Hospital under the supervision of Dr. Ronald Carr, with support as a John Kluge Fellow of the Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation.He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He is a member of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision, the International Society for Genetic Eye Disease, and the Ophthalmic Genetics Study Club. Dr. Brodie has been honored with the Senior Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, as well as the Academy's Secretariat Award for Education.Dr. Brodie’s research centers on improving methodologies for electrophysiologic testing, and descriptions of novel findings in patients with inherited and metabolic retinal disorders. He has been a key member of the teams which have introduced important new therapies, including enzyme-replacement therapy for Fabry disease, and intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma, which has increased the rate of salvage of diseased eyes in the most severely affected patients from 20% to over 90%.Dr. Brodie has published extensively on electrophysiology and retinal disorders. He has a particular interest in clinical optics, and has served as Chair of the Editorial committee for the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Basic and Clinical Science Course on Clinical Optics for the past ten years. In his spare time, he enjoys reading mathematics, and playing the oboe in local orchestras and chamber groups. Dr. Brodie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Brodie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th St Bldg 3RD Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarun Sharma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    559 Gramatan Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Mount Vernon, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ravi Radhakrishnan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Radhakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Usher Syndrome, Nerve Decompression, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Distinguished in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Cheryl S Kaufmann MDPC

    4370 Kissena Blvd, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Kaufmann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology
    125 East 72nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Nancy Coles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Coles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Talia Kaden is a General Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kaden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina?

    Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina, which is often shortened to gyrate atrophy, is an inherited disorder characterized by progressive vision loss. People with this disorder have an ongoing loss of cells (atrophy) in the retina, which is the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye, and in a nearby tissue layer called the choroid. During childhood, they begin experiencing nearsightedness (myopia), difficulty seeing in low light (night blindness), and loss of side (peripheral) vision. Over time, their field of vision continues to narrow, resulting in tunnel vision. Many people with gyrate atrophy also develop clouding of the lens of the eyes (cataracts). These progressive vision changes lead to blindness by about the age of 50.

    When should I see a Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Bronx, 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Bronx, 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 does MediFind rank Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctors near Bronx, 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctors near Bronx, 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Bronx, 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Bronx, 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctors near Bronx, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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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