The 20 Best Myasthenia Gravis Doctors Near Me in irving, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Myasthenia Gravis near irving, TX. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    3024 State Highway 121, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Mansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Mansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Opisthotonos, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mansen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Access TeleCare- Teleneurology

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Katzin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Katzin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Katzin is board certified in  . Dr. Katzin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements JR University Hospital

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Nations is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nations is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

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    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Elliott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Elliott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaya Trivedi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Trivedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Polymyositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4545 Fuller Dr Ste 340, 
    Irving, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Cabansag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Cabansag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral required

    Texas Neurology

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Martin is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Dermatomyositis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency. Dr. Martin is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Inc., and Neuromuscular Medicine- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Distinguished in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Texas Neurology, P.A.

    6080 N Central Expy, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Philip is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Philip is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Philip is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology, Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Philip is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Holistic Medicine
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Dept Of Pediatric Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaitlin Batley is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Ms. Batley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Amyotonia Congenita, and Thymectomy. Ms. Batley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sankalp Gokhale is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gokhale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral required

    James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd., 8th Floor, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Vernino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vernino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Multiple System Atrophy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Vernino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral required

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Blair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Blair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Phillips is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1215 Kinwest Pkwy # 120, 
    Irving, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Guevara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Guevara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, Myasthenia Gravis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Guevara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Access Telecare PLLC

    1717 Main St Ste 5850, 
    Dallas,, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Mylavarapu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas,, Texas. Dr. Mylavarapu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Headache, and Stroke. Dr. Mylavarapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Advanced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Access TeleCare- Teleneurology

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Blumenthal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Blumenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Blumenthal is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology), American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Referral may be required

    Access TeleCare

    1717 Main St, Ste 5850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eva Pilcher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pilcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Pilcher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2013 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Pilcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Internal Medicine

    UT Southwestern - Internal Medicine

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd, 8th Fl Ste 124, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yu Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 215 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Endovascular Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral required

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Bhai is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bhai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Dermatomyositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Polymyositis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Bhai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myasthenia Gravis
    Neurology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Neurology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saima Kayani is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kayani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. She is also highly rated in 143 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Batten Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN3 Disease. Dr. Kayani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Myasthenia Gravis?

    Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder. Neuromuscular disorders involve the muscles and the nerves that control them.

    What type of doctors treat myasthenia gravis? 

    A myasthenia gravis care team often includes several types of specialists who work together to manage symptoms: 

    • Neurologists lead the care team, as myasthenia gravis primarily affects nerve and muscle communication. They conduct blood tests to check for biomarkers and nerve tests like electromyography to see how nerves and muscles work together.   
    • Rheumatologists may help if other autoimmune diseases are present because they specialize in treating diseases that attack the immune system. 
    • Pulmonologists are lung doctors who monitor and treat breathing issues, which can be affected by myasthenia gravis. 
    • Ophthalmologists are eye doctors who can address vision-related symptoms, such as drooping eyelids or double vision. 
    • Speech-language pathologists assist with any speech or swallowing difficulties due to weakness in the muscles of the throat, face, and jaw. 
    • Physical and occupational therapists help patients maintain muscle strength and mobility and navigate daily activities safely to avoid injury. 
    • Primary care physicians coordinate care and manage general health needs. 

    Is myasthenia gravis an autoimmune or neurological disorder? 

    Myasthenia gravis is both an autoimmune and a neurological disorder. It is autoimmune because the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy parts of itself. In myasthenia gravis, the immune system attacks the proteins that allow nerves and muscles to communicate. This causes problems in the neurological system, which controls muscles, leading to muscle weakness and tiredness. The condition mostly affects muscles that control eye movement, eyelids, facial expressions, chewing, and even breathing. Because it’s both an autoimmune and neurological disorder, rheumatologists and neurologists may work together to help manage it. 

    How is myasthenia gravis treated?  

    Myasthenia gravis is treated in a few different ways to help people manage their symptoms. Doctors may prescribe medicines like acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, which can improve muscle strength by helping nerves send signals to muscles more easily. Immunosuppressive drugs, which slow down the immune system, can also help by stopping the immune system from attacking the body’s own muscle proteins. In more serious cases, doctors might suggest treatments like plasmapheresis or intravenous immunoglobulin, which work quickly to reduce symptoms by removing harmful antibodies from the blood or adding good antibodies to fight the disease. Some people might also have surgery called a thymectomy to remove the thymus gland, which can lower the immune system’s attacks over time. 

    How does myasthenia gravis progress?  

    Myasthenia gravis can start with mild symptoms, like drooping eyelids or tiredness in the face or neck. Over time, the weakness can spread to other muscles, making it harder to chew, speak, or even breathe in serious cases. The condition can get worse during times of stress, illness, or with certain medications, which may lead to what’s called a “myasthenic crisis.” In a myasthenic crisis, muscle weakness becomes so severe that breathing muscles are affected, and emergency medical help is needed. Managing symptoms, getting enough rest, and avoiding triggers like stress or infections can help slow the progression and keep the symptoms more stable. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with myasthenia gravis?   

    Most people with myasthenia gravis can live a normal life span, especially with good medical care. Even though myasthenia gravis is a chronic (long-term) condition, today’s treatments can help most people control their symptoms and live active lives. Some people may have periods when their symptoms get worse, especially if it affects their breathing. With the right treatment and regular check-ups, most complications can be prevented. 

    When should I see a Myasthenia Gravis doctor near irving, TX?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor near irving, TX?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near irving, TX?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near irving, TX?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor near irving, TX?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctor near irving, TX?

    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 Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis 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 Myasthenia Gravis doctors near irving, TX?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myasthenia Gravis 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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