The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Houston,, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 761 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Houston,, TX. Of these, 638 are Experienced, 105 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Houston Methodist Diabetes Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Sadhu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sadhu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Endocrinology

    6620 Main St, Ste 1290, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Balasubramanyam, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ashok Balasubramanyam specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and works at BCM Medicine - Endo. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-0180. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Balasubramanyam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Balasubramanyam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Texas Medical Center Wallace Tower Kidney Renal

    6701 Fannin St Fl 11, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Redondo is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Redondo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

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    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Endocrinology

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8 B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Bajaj, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Mandeep Bajaj specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and works at BCM - ENDO. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4736. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Stent Placement. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Gonzalez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Houston Methodist Diabetes Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Kansara is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kansara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Houston Methodist Diabetes Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhargavi Patham is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Houston Methodist Diabetes Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samaneh Dowlatshahi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dowlatshahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonali Thosani is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thosani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Low Blood Sugar.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Conor Best is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Best is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Oncology
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Oncology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6720 Bertner Ave, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sara Bedrose specializes in disorders of the adrenal gland including adrenal nodules, incidentaloma, indeterminate adrenal nodules, adrenal cancer, and congenital adrenal hyperplasia in adults. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine.Her clinical interests include: endocrine neoplasia disorders including immunotherapy-related endocrine side effects. She also treats bone disorders such as osteoporosis and osteomalacia as well as general endocrine diseases and diabetes.Dr. Bedrose received her medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. She completed her residency in internal medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois. She also earned a Master of Sciences degree in Clinical Research from RUSH University in Chicago. She completed a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine, where she received the Glenn Cunningham Award for Clinical Excellence; and a research fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center.She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and is board eligible for the ABIM’s Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism certification.In addition to English, Dr. Bedrose speaks Arabic. Dr. Bedrose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adrenal Cancer, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Triple A Syndrome. Dr. Bedrose is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siripoom Mckay is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Office

    6624 Fannin St Ste 2260, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Medhavi Jogi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jogi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste CC1130, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morey Haymond is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Haymond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Vivian O Rodriguez

    2201 W Holcombe Blvd Ste 245, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Rodriguez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Office

    6624 Fannin St Ste 2260, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kriti Gupta is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Alopecia Areata, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Office

    6400 Fannin St Ste 2015, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiana Shiver is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shiver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Silent Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Office

    6624 Fannin St Ste 2260, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Desai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hirsutism in Women, and Thyroid Storm.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Michael E. Debakey Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    2002 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Nadeem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nadeem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Heart Clinic

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Layla Abushamat, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Layla Abushamat specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and works at Baylor Medicine - Heart Clinic. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2545. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Abushamat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Abushamat is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

    Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes.

    Which doctors treat type 2 diabetes? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually managed by a primary care doctor. This doctor helps with routine medical care, including checkups, physical exams, lab tests, and prescriptions. Some people living with type 2 diabetes might also see an endocrinologist, which is a specialist who treats conditions related to hormones. A care team for diabetes can also include dietitians, who help with healthy eating, and diabetes educators, who teach how to manage the condition. Sometimes, a foot doctor, eye doctor, or dentist are involved because diabetes can affect the feet, eyes, teeth, and gums.  

    How often should a person with type 2 diabetes see their doctor?  

    People with type 2 diabetes should usually see their doctor every 3 to 6 months. These visits are important to track blood sugar levels, adjust medications if needed, and check for any complications like nerve damage or heart problems. If the person’s blood sugar is not well controlled or if they have other health issues, the doctor might recommend more frequent visits. Regular check-ups help prevent serious problems and keep the condition under control. 

    What are the symptoms of type 2 diabetes? 

    Common symptoms of type 2 diabetes include: 

    • Feeling very thirsty 
    • Needing to urinate a lot 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Having blurry vision 
    • Tingling or numbness in hands or feet 
    • Cuts and wounds take longer to heal 

    Some people with type 2 diabetes have no symptoms at all, especially in the early stages. That’s why regular screening is important, especially for people at higher risk. 

    How is type 2 diabetes diagnosed? 

    Doctors diagnose type 2 diabetes with blood tests. The most common test is the A1C, which measures a person’s average blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. An A1C of 6.5% or higher means the person has diabetes. Other tests include the fasting blood sugar test, which checks sugar levels after not eating for 8 hours, and the oral glucose tolerance test, which measures how the body handles sugar after drinking a special sugary drink. If the results show high blood sugar, a doctor may diagnose type 2 diabetes. For people without diabetes, a safe blood sugar level is usually between 70 and 99 mg/dL before eating and under 140 mg/dL after meals. 

    How is type 2 diabetes treated? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually treated by making healthy lifestyle changes, such as eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight. Some people might also need medication to help control their blood sugar. This can include pills or insulin shots. Regular monitoring of blood sugar is important to make sure the treatment is working. Managing diabetes can also help prevent complications, like heart disease, kidney problems, and nerve damage.  

    When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Houston,, 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Houston,, 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Houston,, 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Houston,, 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Houston,, 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Houston,, 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Houston,, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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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