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What is Doctala?

Doctala is a virtual healthcare platform that connects you with board-certified doctors for online consultations

Who can use Doctala?

Anyone in need of medical advice or treatment can use Doctala for secure virtual consultations

What services are offered?

We provide virtual consultations across various medical specialties, including routine care and specialized treatments

Is Doctala available worldwide?

Yes, Doctala is accessible from anywhere, providing healthcare services globally

How do I book an appointment?

Log in to your account, select a specialist, and choose a time that suits your schedule

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment?

Yes, you can easily reschedule or cancel an appointment through the platform without any hassle

How long are the consultations?

Consultations typically last between 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the complexity of your case

Will I receive reminders?

Yes, you will receive email or SMS reminders before your scheduled appointment

What specialties are available?

We offer a wide range of specialties, including internal medicine, cardiology, pediatrics, dermatology, and more

Can I get a second opinion?

Yes, you can book a second opinion with a specialist of your choice

What if I don’t know which specialist I need?

Our platform can help guide you to the appropriate specialist based on your symptoms

Do you offer mental health services?

Yes, we have licensed mental health professionals available for consultations

Is my information secure?

Yes, we use advanced encryption to ensure that all your personal and medical data is protected.

Are consultations private?

Absolutely. All consultations are conducted in a secure, private environment.

Can I trust the doctors on Doctala?

All doctors on our platform are board-certified and thoroughly vetted for their qualifications.

How is my data stored?

Your data is stored securely and can only be accessed by you and your doctor.

How much does a consultation cost?

Prices vary depending on the specialist and service, but we provide transparent pricing before booking.

Do you accept insurance?

Yes, we accept various insurance plans. Please check with our support for specific details.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and digital payment methods.

Are there any hidden fees?

No, all fees are transparent and disclosed before confirming your appointment.

Can I get a prescription through Doctala?

Yes, if medically appropriate, our doctors can issue prescriptions during your consultation.

How do I receive my prescription?

Prescriptions will be sent directly to your preferred pharmacy or delivered digitally.

Can I schedule a follow-up appointment?

Yes, you can easily book a follow-up consultation through the platform.

Will the doctor monitor my progress?

Yes, doctors can provide ongoing care and monitor your progress as needed.

What devices can I use for a consultation?

You can use a smartphone, tablet, or computer to connect with doctors on Doctala.

Do I need to download an app?

No, our platform is fully accessible through your web browser without the need for an app.

What if I experience technical issues during the consultation?

Our support team is available 24/7 to assist with any technical difficulties.

Is internet access required for consultations?

Yes, a stable internet connection is needed for video, audio, or text consultations.