The 20 Best Seizures Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Seizures near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Seizures

    Dr. James P. Valeriano
    Neurology | General Surgery
    Elite in Seizures

    Dr. James P. Valeriano
    Neurology | General Surgery
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    AHN Neurology - Floor 2 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    412-359-8850
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Valeriano is a Neurologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Valeriano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Valeriano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-530-6907
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Alexandra Urban is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Urban is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Urban is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Urban is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-569-8869
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Page Pennell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pennell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Pennell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pennell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Seizures
    Elite in Seizures
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    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    3471 5th Ave Ste 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-692-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anto Bagic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bagic is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Bagic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
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    University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    3705 5th Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    412-647-3087
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Adamo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
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    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-625-7876
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Camilo Gracia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gracia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Seizures, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Gracia is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gracia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-569-8796
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
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    Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rajasekaran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Rajasekaran is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Rajasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
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    Allegheny Clinic

    420 E N Ave, Suite 206, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    412-359-8850
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrea Synowiec is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Synowiec is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Synowiec is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Synowiec is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
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    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    412-647-3685
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Richardson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Richardson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    3471 5th Ave Ste 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-692-4920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Thandar Aung is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Seizures
    Distinguished in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    3471 5th Ave Ste 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-692-4920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Mhd Alkawadri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkawadri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    412-232-8683
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Carolina Cuello is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cuello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Encephalitis. Dr. Cuello is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Cuello is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Alexander C. Whiting
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | General Surgery
    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Alexander C. Whiting
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 2 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Whiting is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whiting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Lordosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy. Dr. Whiting is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-663-6909
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    James Castellano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Castellano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Castellano is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Castellano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures
    Advanced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-569-8796
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahiwa Gebre is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gebre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Gebre is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gebre is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Mary A. O'neal
    Neurology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Mary A. O'neal
    Neurology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    412-663-6628
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary O'neal is a Neurologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, Migraine, and Headache. Dr. O'neal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Neurology. Dr. O'neal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Yoshimi Sogawa
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Yoshimi Sogawa
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Child Neurology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    412-692-5520
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
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    Yoshimi Sogawa is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sogawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Sogawa is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sogawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Eric A. Weisman
    Neurology | Psychology
    Advanced in Seizures

    Dr. Eric A. Weisman
    Neurology | Psychology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurology At Mellon Pavilion

    4815 Liberty Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    412-578-3925
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Eric Weisman is a Neurologist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysgraphia, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Weisman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Seizures
    Experienced in Seizures
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    412-717-2699
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Starr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Starr is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Starr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seizures

    Dr. Sandeep S. Rana
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Seizures

    Dr. Sandeep S. Rana
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurology - Floor 3 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Sandeep Rana is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Rana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Child And Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Seizures?

    A seizure is the physical changes in behavior that occurs during an episode of specific types of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

    The term "seizure" is often used interchangeably with "convulsion." During convulsions a person has uncontrollable shaking that is rapid and rhythmic, with the muscles contracting and relaxing repeatedly. There are many different types of seizures. Some have mild symptoms without shaking.

    When should I see a Seizures doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Seizures doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Seizures doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    You can find a Seizures doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Seizures doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Seizures doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Seizures doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Seizures doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seizures 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 Seizures doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Seizures 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 Seizures 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 Seizures doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

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

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