How WellcomeMD helps ease the primary care crisis

How WellcomeMD helps ease the primary care crisis

Americans have fewer and fewer family medicine or internal medicine doctors to turn to, and the problem is accelerating. WellcomeMD, as a membership-based medical practice, has a special contribution to make, by offering those who have a strong interest in their health an alternative: patient-focused rather than production-focused medicine, made possible by a radically smaller group of patients per doctor. 

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Introducing Dr. Valerie Pershad to our Atlanta clinic!

Introducing Dr. Valerie Pershad to our Atlanta clinic!

We are so excited to introduce you to our new physician, Dr. Valerie Pershad. She is an internal medicine physician, and she also practices functional medicine, an area of medicine that focuses specifically on how and why disease occurs for each individual and allows for a personalized treatment plan.

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Should I Switch to Concierge Medicine?

Should I Switch to Concierge Medicine?

Deciding to change your primary care provider is no small decision. Frequently, the choice comes down to patient care: how much time their doctors allot for each appointment, whether their doctors go in-depth when discussing their health, and so on. As doctors struggle to keep up with all of their patients, getting high-level care isn’t easy. For many people, the answer is concierge medicine, or membership medicine.

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