The 20 Best Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) Doctors Near Me in chesapeake, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) near chesapeake, VA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    1600 Crossways Blvd, Suite A, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Curtis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Curtis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family & Internal Medicine Physicians

    213 River Walk Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale-marie Mckie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Mckie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Neutropenia, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Mckie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Family Medicine - 2026. Dr. Mckie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1405 Kempsville Rd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Gaglione is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Gaglione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Dr. Gaglione is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Medical Specialists

    516 Innovation Drive, Ste 201, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Silva is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Silva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine - 2031. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Bernens is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Bernens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Bernens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Bernens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    EVMS Medical Group

    855 W. Brambleton Ave., 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Sill is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Sarcoidosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Sill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Sill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)

    Sentara Comprehensive Care

    301 Riverview Avenue, Suite 720, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Kohlerman-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kohlerman-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His clinical expertise encompasses Urethritis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kohlerman-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Kohlerman-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Senior Health Services Transition Of Care Clinic

    301 Riverview Ave., Suite 930, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Henson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Henson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hyperventilation, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Henson is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Dr. Henson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Maloney is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Maloney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Maloney is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - 2029.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipan Oza is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Oza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Oza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anirudh Aron is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Aron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Aron is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Aron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Pawlikowski is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Pawlikowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Pulmonary Hypertension. Dr. Pawlikowski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Pawlikowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherif El-Mahdy is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. El-Mahdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, and Emphysema. Dr. El-Mahdy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. El-Mahdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    600 Gresham Drive, Suite 8630 B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xian Qiao is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Qiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Qiao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Qiao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    844 Kempsville Road, Suite 212, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arpana Mahalingashetty is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Mahalingashetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hypovolemic Shock, Emphysema, Bullae, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mahalingashetty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Mahalingashetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    844 Kempsville Road, Suite 212, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aileen Tiro is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tiro is board certified in The American College Of Osteopathic Family Physicians - Critical Care Medicine - 2033 and The American College Of Osteopathic Family Physicians - Pulmonary Disease - 2026. Dr. Tiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

    844 Kempsville Road, Suite 212, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Gresens is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gresens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asbestosis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Gresens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Gresens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Dupuy-Mccauley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dupuy-Mccauley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Dupuy-Mccauley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    2017 Pleasure House Road, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Healy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Healy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Healy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Healy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine

    EVMS Medical Student Program

    700 W Olney Rd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Insomnia, and Obesity. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2029 and American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)?

    Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) causes poor breathing in some people with obesity. It leads to lower oxygen and higher carbon dioxide levels in the blood.

    When should I see an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near chesapeake, VA?

    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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near chesapeake, VA?

    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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors near chesapeake, VA?

    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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors near chesapeake, VA?

    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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near chesapeake, VA?

    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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near chesapeake, VA?

    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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors near chesapeake, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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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