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Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 4 more
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Bobtown, VA
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
5.00
·1 reviewOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 4 more
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
5.00
·1 reviewOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic kidney disease + 4 more
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.56
·18 reviews
Great experience. He took time to review my medical history and was a very good listener. - Jun 20, 2026 by Rodney B.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 9 more ·
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Dr. Jeffrey Greer is a highly trusted family physician. He offers online consultations via One Health Clinic.
Controlled substances are not prescribed
Brief visits are $86
Annual Physical visits are $150Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.77
·31 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.43
·7 reviews
The experience with the doctor was great. However I booked in network with Cigna through zocdoc. When the video link provider PlushCare sent the video link I was charged the full amount of the consulting fee and I am not sure why? Cigna does cover consultations. - Jul 7, 2026 by Rewa M.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in gastrointestinal inflammation (not due to infection) + 2 more
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Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
She was very patient and understanding with me!!! She help brought calmness to my spirit!!! The fact that she saw me in a Sunday was amazing.I highly recommend her and would definitely want to see her again for anything I need. - Jun 7, 2026 by Kendra W.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in chronic diabetes + 8 more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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A U.S. Navy medical scholarship recipient, Dr. Tutko graduated from the Medical College of Virginia in 1995. With over 20 years as a Navy Staff physician, he cared for active-duty personnel and their families, delivered babies, and managed inpatient care. He views medicine as building relationships ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in hiv/aids
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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RoyaleMD Health, PLLC was founded by Dr. Royale Nichols, a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician with a foundation in research at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he contributed to advancing evidence-based medicine and clinical innovation.
RoyaleMD Health was ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
5.00
·1 reviewOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
2.60
·5 reviews
Did not reach out and apparently they didn’t know I even had an appointment… - Jun 28, 2026 by Katelyn M.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute skin infection + 7 more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.30
·10 reviews
Good listener and gives a reasonable advice on taking care of health.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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Veena Mysore, MD, is a double board-certified Family Physician with 20 years of diverse clinical experience. She graduated from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India and subsequently moved to the United States to complete her internship and residency in Family Medicine at University of Illinois...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Thu, Jul 23
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.00
·4 reviews
Took off half day for this appointment....never showed up ...never got a message to reschedule or an apology... Extremely upset right now..already contacted AMA and plushcare and placed a formal complaint agaisnt this physician - Jun 16, 2026Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Jul 28
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Jul 27
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
1.00
·1 reviewOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Thu, Aug 6
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
It was great he fully understood me which I really like a lot about him. Thank you. by JMClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Reynaldo De La Cruz Jr., MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who cares for patients across the lifespan, from pediatrics to geriatrics. He brings experience in primary care, urgent care, skilled nursing, long-term care, and acute rehabilitation. Fluent in English and Spanish, ...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·24 reviews
I highly recommend!!! Se is very helpful and attentive!! I appreciate her very much!!! ?? by JTClick to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Important notes before booking:
This is a self pay practice only. We are not in network with insurances at this time.
Dr. Amanda Gyasi is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a nationally certified Family Nurse Practitioner, credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She speciali...Click to read more
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Internist (Virtual)
4.77
·91 reviews
Very organized and clean. Everyone was friendly and nice - Feb 21, 2022 by Erica M.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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At Li Health we provide urgent care and medical weight loss care entirely online: $129 per urgent care visit, $250 for an initial weight loss consultation, and $150 for weight loss follow-ups. Membership plans are also available — see lihealthclinic.com for details.
Please note: we DO NOT prescrib...Click to read more
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Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
It was pleasant and educational. I love seeing Dr. Zahida. It’s always a pleasure. by LCClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: This is a self-pay practice only. We do not accept any insurances at this time.
There is a no-show fee of $40 if you do not show up for your scheduled appointment*
I’m pleased to welcome you to Z&Z Wellness in Alexandria, VA. I specialize in pain medicine, obesity medicine, metabolic...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.30
·20 reviews
She was very nice and had no problem refilling my meds. - Jun 17, 2026 by Lorry A.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Aug 3
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.81
·26 reviews
Great experience from start to finish! The provider took the time to listen and explain everything clearly. I felt well cared for and never rushed. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a compassionate and professional provider! by KOClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Liana Baker is a physician assistant at Ace Primary Care in Fairfax, VA. She also offers virtual care. She accepts patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries.
Ms. Baker understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing...Click to read more
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Internist (Virtual)
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
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Lauren Naughton, MS, PA-C, is an experienced physician assistant specializing in primary care and internal medicine. She has more than 17 years of clinical experience serving patients in Northern Virginia and provides thoughtful, personalized care focused on each patient’s individual needs and long-...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.69
·16 reviews
Nguyen was extremely friendly and assisted me well as a young adult. I highly recommend Nguyen to others! - Jul 20, 2024Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Nguyen Vu, PA-C, is a board-certified family physician assistant at Virginia Family Medicine. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and holds a Bachelor's degree from Emory University. Nguyen has experience in a variety ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.81
·26 reviews
Great experience from start to finish! The provider took the time to listen and explain everything clearly. I felt well cared for and never rushed. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a compassionate and professional provider! by KOClick to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Liana Baker is a physician assistant at Ace Primary Care in Fairfax, VA. She also offers virtual care. She accepts patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries.
Ms. Baker understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing...Click to read more
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Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Adult / Gerontology) (Virtual)
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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Experienced Adult Nurse Practitioner Providing Convenient, Compassionate Virtual Care Across Virginia
Pamela Scholl, AGACNP-BC, is an experienced Nurse Practitioner with an extensive background in adult and geriatric healthcare, long-term care, chronic disease management, and telehealth services.
W...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.83
·24 reviews
It was informative. I was able to learn more about my medical condition. by LPClick to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Sheila Dolce is the owner of Dolce Medical LLC. She is a licensed, board-certified physician assistant providing telemedicine visits to patients. Her primary supervising physician is Bilawal Ahmed. She has over 10 years of medical experience in internal medicine, family medicine, functional medi...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·151 reviews
Karen is wonderful and efficient. She made everything so easy. Highly recommend! - Apr 2, 2026 by Darlene H.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Karen Carter, APRN, FNP-C, MSN is a multi-state licensed nurse practitioner providing family practice and urgent care services through Telehealth for patients located in states where she is licensed.
Karen treats patients of all ages, from children to adults, and commonly helps with acute illnesses...Click to read more
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Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·21 reviews
I have been seeing Anne for the past three years, and her level of care is truly unmatched. She has a commitment to finding answers, providing education on latest research, and focusing on immediate health concerns with a vision for my long-term wellness. I consistently feel supported and confident ...Click to read more
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Initial visit: $125
Follow ups: $75
No show fee : $75
ADHD initial intake: $275.00
monthly follow up & medication management: $175.00
Cancellation policy: Please cancel appointment if you cannot make it, so that others can have more appointment time options & 'no shows' cost me and this city is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Physician Assistant (Pediatrics) (Virtual)
5.00
·1 reviewOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mansi Mehta is a board certified Physician Assistant from George Washington University in Washington D.C. with dual Masters degrees in Health Sciences and Public Health. She has experience in Pediatric Emergency Medicine from a top 5 pediatric hospital and a passion for treating asthma and respirato...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Internist (Virtual)
4.37
·63 reviews
I had a video call. I struggled with the video app to work on my laptop for the first 1/2 of the call. I was able to see her but my camera was not connecting, which was strange because i use zoom everyday on my business. The doctor sent me a text with a link to access the video call on my phone, and...Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Sharon Sherling, MD, ABIHM, is board-certified in family medicine as well as integrative holistic medicine and treats patients at Virginia Family Medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. She specializes in helping patients manage diabetes, hypertension, depression, and various autoimmune conditions, using alt...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Pediatrician (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
We went for our son’s reaction to eggs. The doctor was great, and the appointment was fast. - May 14, 2026 by Jack P.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 1 more ·
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I am passionate about building a pediatric practice that serves as a true one-stop hub for children and families, delivering comprehensive, accessible, and compassionate care across every stage of childhood. My vision extends beyond episodic visits to integrate preventive services, urgent care, chro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·37 reviews
- Jul 13, 2026 by Tabitha H.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My ideal clients are individuals seeking both mental health support like ADHD, depression, or anxiety, and primary care guidance. They often come to us during periods of uncertainty or when seeking integrated, holistic care. My team and I foster trust through collaborative care plans, evidence-based...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28
Emergency Medicine Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Excellent service, Dr. A is very Thorough by BBClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Healthy Generation's providers specialize in virtual health and wellness consultations including urgent care, lab testing, prescriptions, travel medicine, preventative care and medical weight loss and more virtually. A Healthy Generation is known for delivering personalized efficient and convenient...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·32 reviews
Easy to find, easy, smooth check in, On time appt!! Very little wait time by DVClick to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Fabiola Marcelin, APRN-FNP-C, is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner based in Jacksonville, Florida, providing comprehensive primary care across the lifespan. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from South University in 2020 and is licensed to practice in both Florida and Virginia.
Ms. Ma...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30
Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·391 reviews
It was a easy I'm new to Zocdocand I loved my experience and will Highly recommend her.
LisaJ. - Jun 29, 2022 by Lisa J.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Originally from Northern Virginia, Dr. Ruby Parkzes is an Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with a passion for Geriatrics and Obesity; which arose from her first exposure to Nursing through volunteering at her mother’s nursing home at age 14. While a Senior in High School, she completed the ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·26 reviews
Amazing listens to everything and responds fast to emails she’s the best! - Jan 7, 2026 by Mare Y.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a family nurse practitioner, Ms. Elena Ifarraguerri is devoted to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to adolescents and adults. She welcomes patients at Meadow Reproductive Health and Wellness in McLean, VA. Ms. Ifarraguerri does not see pediatric patients at this location.
Ms. Ifar...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.82
·235 reviews
It was great, Doctor was great, listened to my description of health, very involved, will book again - Apr 22, 2026 by Janette P.Click to read more
Out-of-network
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I approach patient care with the priority of ensuring each person feels seen and heard. I love and respect the differences all of us have. While I enjoy a variety of aspects of family medicine, I particularly enjoy working with LGBTQIA patients to ensure all of their healthcare needs are met. My big...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Professional,excellent bedside manner,knowledgeable, would definitely recommend this provider - Jun 29, 2026 by Rosalind P.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Weight Management
Initial Weight Management Consultation – $99 (Limited-Time Offer; Regularly $149)
Oral GLP-1 Programs
Starter: $149/month
Active: $169/month
Optimal: $189/month
Injectable GLP-1 Programs
Standard: Starting at $269/month
Advanced: Starting at $299/month
Premium: $359/month
Medica...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Excellent. Quick quality are and very knowledgable by JPClick to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Over the past twenty-six years, I have had the privilege of working and volunteering in various roles within the public safety and medical fields. During this time I have experienced many of the best and worst sides of our ever evolving American Healthcare System . I have been a Paramedic/ Firefight...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Primary Care Doctor
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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During college at William & Mary, a volunteer job at a faith-based free clinic in Washington, D.C. led Dr. Daniel Jannuzzi to the conclusion that he wanted to provide healthcare to underserved people. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency i...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Daniel McCarter specializes in family medicine and population health. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia, doctorate from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and completed his family medicine residency at the University of Virginia Health System. He is a memb...Click to read more
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