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Top psychiatrists in Edison, NJ accepting new patients

Edison residents can connect with 657 compassionate providers across neighborhoods including Menlo Park, Raritan, and Woodbridge. Headway offers virtual and in-person sessions covered by major insurance plans, helping you save up to 75% on mental health care.

Stephanie Altema

Stephanie Altema

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Union, NJ


“I am committed to a holistic approach that considers each patient's mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sunil Patel

Sunil Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Robbinsville Township, NJ


“My approach is warm, open-minded, and solution-oriented. I view treatment as a partnership and believe in shared decision-making...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marie Volcy

Marie Volcy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Maplewood, NJ


“I believe that building a strong therapeutic relationship is an important part of the healing process...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kelly Chaddha

Kelly Chaddha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Manalapan Township, NJ


“I combine a natural, individualized approach with the latest advances in psychiatric medicine to develop tailored treatment plans that address both specific symptoms and holistic well-being.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Abimbola (Abby) Olanrewaju

Dr. Abimbola (Abby) Olanrewaju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Millburn, NJ


I bring over 25 years of clinical and leadership experience to my work and am the founder of The Vine Health Services. I’m a doctoral-prepared, dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family and Psychiatric care, which allows me to look at your health from every angle — mind, body, and spirit.

My approach blends medical expertise with empathy, offering integrative, functional, and faith-informed care (based on patient's preference) that supports the whole person. I believe that healing happens through understanding and partnership, and I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey toward mental and emotional well-being

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Virginia Njihia

Virginia Njihia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Maplewood, NJ


“My approach blends evidence-based care with deep empathy, ensuring each client feels heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joanne Wilson Russell

Joanne Wilson Russell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Princeton Junction, NJ


“I believe in the power of empathy and understanding. I ensure that every client feels heard, valued, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith Landingin

Judith Landingin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Princeton Jct, NJ


“I am a dual certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Princeton, NJ


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lisa Merritt

Dr. Lisa Merritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ


“She specializes in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and substance use disorders across the lifespan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ


“I am committed to helping my patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Cliff Hamilton

Dr. Cliff Hamilton

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Livingston, NJ


“I'm a goal-focused clinician that likes to set objective benchmarks in how you are progressing while you are under my care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yannick Zebaze

Yannick Zebaze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Livingston, NJ


“I work with people from many different backgrounds and believe in listening closely to understand your needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharon Reid

Dr. Sharon Reid

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • East Windsor, NJ


“I prioritize education, so you'll gain insights into your unique challenges and learn effective coping strategies tailored to your needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Syed Zaidi

Dr. Syed Zaidi

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Freehold Township, NJ


Dr. Zaidi is Triple Board Certified in Psychiatry/Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. He has encompassed more than thirty years of extensive and diverse experience in the field of Child, Adolescent & Family Psychiatry. Dr. Zaidi was responsible for the management of a Monmouth Medical Center Children’s Crisis Intervention Service staff and operations; establishing patient services for adolescents, including day and overnight hospitalization; and supervision of multidisciplinary staff in various settings. Dr. Zaidi served as a Clinical Assistant Professor within the Department of Psychiatry at the Drexel School of Medicine. As a Site Director for Psychiatry, he provided supervision and training of medical students and pediatric residents on rotation at Monmouth Medical Center for Drexel School of Medicine and the Physicians Assistants Program from UMDNJ and Seton Hall. Dr. Zaidi has seen children, adolescents, and adults in private practice for over a decade. Dr. Zaidi is certified by the Board of Education to conduct psychiatric evaluations for school districts for Monmouth and surrounding counties.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Julian Fils

Julian Fils

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Bedminster, NJ


At Jumirean Mental Health Group, care is grounded in clinical excellence and faith-centered purpose. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based mental health care to adolescents and adults.

My approach is holistic—addressing the mind, body, and soul with intention and clinical precision. I believe true healing extends beyond symptom relief; it is the restoration of balance, the strengthening of resilience, and the rediscovery of clarity, purpose, and inner peace. Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, individualized medication management, and supportive therapeutic guidance, each treatment plan is thoughtfully tailored to reflect the unique needs and lived experiences of every individual.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sandy Hussain

Dr. Sandy Hussain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • West Orange, NJ


“My approach is collaborative, focusing on partnering with you to create tailored and mutually agreed-upon treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Gayle

Natalie Gayle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Montclair, NJ


“I have worked in Mental Health x 20 years, in psychiatric emergency rooms, psychiatric hospitals, and out-patient clinics.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natalya Meyerzon

Natalya Meyerzon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Fair Lawn, NJ


“I work with each client to develop a treatment plan that's personalized, evidence-based, and centered on meaningful, practical goals—not vague wellness clichés.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Syndie Volcy

Syndie Volcy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Verona, NJ


“Syndie's ultimate goal is to help her clients find inner peace amid the chaos and noise of everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Abimbola Omoruyi

Dr. Abimbola Omoruyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Flemington, NJ


“My goal is to see you soar above your mental health condition and achieve optimal independence, happiness, well-being, and, ultimately, reach your full potential!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Helena Correia

Dr. Helena Correia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tinton Falls, NJ


I have 31 years of nursing experience and specialize in the evaluation and treatment of postpartum mental health conditions, including postpartum depression. I also treat anxiety, depression, mood disorders, weight management, PTSD and OCD. I started out in maternity and pediatrics as my nursing career and then went back to school for my masters, PMHNP certification and doctoral degree. I have also taught nursing students in undergraduate and graduate curriculums. I believe meaningful healing starts with being truly heard. I take a holistic, collaborative approach to care—working with you to understand the root causes of your symptoms and develop a personalized treatment plan that supports your overall well-being, looking at medications and holistic measures such as diet and supplements in order to heal. Some of the most important nutrients essential for brain health include Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin D Vitamin A Folate and Protein. Treatment includes evidence-based medications, therapy, supplements, and nutrition management tailored to your unique needs, culture, goals, and comfort level. I believe in managing your gut health can manage your brain health and provide you to be a better healthier person inside out. Treatment plans are individualized, collaborative, and focused on restoring stability, functioning, and overall well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Obianuju Ofoegbu

Obianuju Ofoegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Lawrence Township, NJ


“I utilize Evidence-based and Patient-centered therapeutic approach to provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management and supportive counseling...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Funmilayo Whitaker

Funmilayo Whitaker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Lawrence Township, NJ


“I use a warm, empathic, non-judgmental, and collaborative approach in treating individuals with mental illness.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Geraldine Best

Geraldine Best

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Montclair, NJ


“My approach includes mindfulness, cognitive behavioural therapy, motivational interviewing, and holistic.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Diego Giraldo

Diego Giraldo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Hoboken, NJ


“I believe effective treatment comes from a collaborative partnership. Together we will develop a personalized treatment plan that supports both symptom relief and long-term wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Obinna Ezealor

Obinna Ezealor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Robbinsville Township, NJ


I am Dr. Obinna Ezealor, DNP, PMHNP‐BC, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 12 years of clinical experience across inpatient, outpatient, and long‐term psychiatric settings. My work spans general and addiction psychiatry, and I have extensive experience supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized. I believe every client deserves care that honors their story, strengths, and goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olasumbo Oladeru

Olasumbo Oladeru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Nutley, NJ


This provider only conducts psychiatric evaluation and prescribes medications

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leslie Hay

Leslie Hay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Flemington, NJ


I am a board certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner with 16 years of experience in medication management. My specialties include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, sleep disorders and more. I treat patients 18 years and older and see patients in person at my quiet office suite as well as through online telehealth. Please note that I am no longer prescribing stimulant medications for ADHD (Adderall, Vyvanse, methylphenidate, etc).

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosemary Mensah

Dr. Rosemary Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Montclair, NJ


“I am dedicated to educating and empowering my clients to understand and overcome mental health challenges and lead more fulfilling lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anay Vazquez

Anay Vazquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • West New York, NJ


“I speak both English and Spanish fluently, and I'm proud of my Hispanic heritage. I understand how culture, language, and life experiences can impact mental health...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


I am a dedicated and compassionate dually certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Adult-Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioners with a passion for improving access to mental health care through telehealth services. I focus on supporting my clients with empathy, purpose, and professionalism. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, sleep disorders, grief, postpartum mental health challenges, loneliness, life transitions, and emotional changes related to aging.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kasia Bodnar, Apn, Pmhnp-Bc

Kasia Bodnar, Apn, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Howell Township, NJ


“My approach is collaborative, holistic, and empowering. I prioritize listening to each patient's voice, respecting their input, and supporting their goals with thoughtful, individualized care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lori Price

Lori Price

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Freehold, NJ


“My patients will not be rushed out of an appointment! As a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry, I use an approach that's tailored to each patient's treatment goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marzena Incolla

Marzena Incolla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Manasquan, NJ


“I combine medication management with therapy-informed care (CBT, DBT skills) to help you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Agiliga Muomah

Agiliga Muomah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


  1. I prioritize clear communication to ensure your needs are met.
  2. I have extensive experience in my field, providing reliable solutions.
  3. I am committed to delivering high-quality results on time.
  4. I value collaboration and welcome your input throughout the process.
  5. I stay updated on industry trends to offer innovative ideas.
  6. I am dedicated to building long-term relationships based on trust and transparency.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Pine Brook, NJ


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Julianne Palardy

Dr. Julianne Palardy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


“I believe in treating the whole person utilizing holistic methodology, medication management, improving coping skills, as well as working to improve one's overall quality of life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Edward Acquah

Edward Acquah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Clifton, NJ


“Treatment is always collaborative and you will feel listened to and supported in taking the next steps to improve your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dharti Patel

Dharti Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Ridgewood, NJ


“My goal is not simply symptom reduction, but helping patients cultivate greater clarity, resilience, and lasting emotional well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Edison, NJ

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Edison, NJ
There are over 56 psychiatrists in Edison, NJ accepting new patients.
56+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 93%Bipolar disorder
  • 91%ADD/ADHD
  • 89%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 95%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 20%Yoruba
  • 11%Spanish
  • 7%French
  • 4%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 25%Man
License types
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  • 96%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 4%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 18%Family therapy
  • 9%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in Edison, NJ

Finding psychiatrists in Edison starts with knowing what kind of mental health care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and can also be part of your care. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, clinical background, and approach before booking.

Edison is a smaller city within a larger central New Jersey care market, so local in-person psychiatry options may be more limited by schedule, office location, or specialty. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still letting you search for psychiatrists licensed in New Jersey. Psychiatric appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before choosing, check appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style and session structure.

Psychiatric care in Edison can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who match your needs, verify your insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, and book directly when you are ready.

If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.

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