The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors near Grand Rapids, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Gerald P. Wright
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Corewell Health Surgical Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Wright is a Surgical Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wright has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Zeyad Sako
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeyad Sako is an Otolaryngologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sako has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Brian D. Kastner
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Kastner is a Radiation Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kastner has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Kastner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jared D. Knol
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Knol is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Knol has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Synovial Sarcoma. Dr. Knol is currently accepting new patients.

    Patrick L. Fabrizio
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Fabrizio is a Radiation Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fabrizio has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Fabrizio is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarah S. Asch
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Advanced in Melanoma
    Pediatrics | Dermatology

    Corewell Health Pediatric Dermatology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5201, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Asch is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Asch has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Becker's Nevus, Epidermal Nevus, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limbs Defects.

    Marianne K. Melnik
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Corewell Health Comprehensive Breast Clinic - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marianne Melnik is a Surgical Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Melnik has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Melnik is currently accepting new patients.

    Tina W. Wong
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Corewell Health Surgical Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tina Wong is a Surgical Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael L. Mahacek
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mahacek is a Radiation Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mahacek has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Mahacek is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephanie A. Dublis
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Dublis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Dublis has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dublis is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric P. Buth
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Buth is a Radiation Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Buth has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Buth is currently accepting new patients.

    Mae Zakhour
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Gynecologic Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mae Zakhour is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zakhour has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Cervical Cancer, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Sreenivasa R. Chandana
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreenivasa Chandana is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chandana has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chandana is currently accepting new patients.

    Manish K. Thakur
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Thakur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Thakur has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Leigh M. Seamon
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Gynecologic Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leigh Seamon is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Seamon has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, and Splenectomy. Dr. Seamon is currently accepting new patients.

    Mohammad M. Alhyari
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Hematology Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Alhyari is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Alhyari has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Alhyari is currently accepting new patients.

    Dipa S. Patel
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Dermatology

    Dermatology At MidTowne PC

    555 Midtowne Street Northeast, Suite 301, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dipa Patel is a Dermatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Emerson A. Lim
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emerson Lim is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Lim has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Robert S. Kirkland
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kirkland is a Radiation Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kirkland has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher E. Hummel
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Gynecologic Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hummel is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hummel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Hummel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Melanoma?

    Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer and develops in cells (melanocytes) that make the pigment (melanin) for skin color.  Melanoma is characterized by an irregularly-shaped skin growth that can be a variety of colors, such as white, pink, red, brown, black, or blue, can develop from an existing mole that becomes cancerous, or can appear as a separate skin growth.  There are three subtypes of melanoma: 1) acral lentiginous melanoma, 2) juvenile melanoma, and 3) malignant lentigo melanoma. While melanoma more frequently appears on skin (cutaneous melanoma) that is occasionally exposed to the sun, this cancer can also appear in other areas of the body that have little or no exposure to the sun (acral lentiginious melanoma), such as the scalp, palms, genitals, toes, and soles of the feet (hidden melanoma). More rarely, melanoma can also form in the eyes (ocular melanoma) or inside the nose or throat. While melanoma can appear at any age, it occurs more frequently in older people between the ages of 50 and 70 (malignant lentigo melanoma); however, the rates of melanoma have been increasing over the last thirty years, as well as appearing more frequently in young adults. Juvenile melanoma can be either a cancerous or non-cancerous form of melanoma and usually occurs before puberty. Melanoma tumors are more commonly found on the back in men and on the legs in women. While melanoma more commonly affects the outer layer of skin (epidermis), as the cancer grows, involving more layers of skin, it can also spread to other parts of the body (metastasize). Melanoma is classified by the following stages: Stage 0 (Melanoma in situ) – In this stage of melanoma, abnormal cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) are present in the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) and may become cancerous and spread (metastasize). Stage I (IA & IB) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with or without a break in the skin (IA), or the tumor is more than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IB). Stage II (IIA, IIB, & IIC) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIA), or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIB), or the tumor is more than 4 millimeters thick, with a break in the skin (IIC). Stage III (IIIA, IIIB, IIIC, & IIID) - In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is not larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters, without a break in the skin, and the cancer has spread to multiple lymph nodes, or it is unknown where the primary cancer began, or the cancer is found in 1 lymph node, and there is tumor spread (metastases) on or under the skin, or the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters thick, without a break in the skin, and one of the following has also been found: 1) the cancer has spread to 1-to-3 lymph nodes, or there are microscopic tumors or tumor spread (metastasis) on or under the skin, or the tumor is larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or larger than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin. Stage IV – In this stage melanoma, the cancer has spread (metastasized) to other parts of the body, such as distant lymph nodes, soft tissue, muscle, the brain, spinal cord, lung, liver, gastrointestinal tract, and bone, and the cancer may have spread far from the primary tumor.

    When should I see a Melanoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Melanoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Melanoma doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Melanoma doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Melanoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Melanoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melanoma 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 Melanoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Melanoma 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 Melanoma 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 Melanoma doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

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

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