Concierge Medicine

What is concierge medicine?

Concierge medicine at Signature Internal Medicine uses a unique medical model. Providers accept fewer patients to ensure these patients receive the quality medical care and personalized attentionfrom board-certified internal medicine providers they deserve.

Choosing concierge medicine offers various benefits you don’t have access to with traditional medical models. 

What are the benefits of concierge medicine?

Some of the main benefits you can expect when choosing concierge medicine at Signature Internal Medicine include:

• 24/7 access to your physician by phone, email, text
• 30-60+ minute appointment times
• Little or no office wait times
• Comprehensive executive level physicals
• Complimentary health coaching
• Comfortable, relaxing environment
• Improved disease management
• Early disease detection with advanced testing options 
• Cutting-edge diagnostics and treatments offered 
• Same-day or next-day appointment availability  
• Personalized attention to your needs 
• Specialist referrals in timely fashion
• Coordination of follow-up care 
• White glove service 

Signature Internal Medicine offers annual physicals, sick visits, preventive health care, and comprehensive medical care. They work closely with specialists to ensure you receive the outstanding care you desire.

Dr. Diehl and Dr. Ahmed also practices functional medicine, giving you the best health outcomes with the lowest risk of complications. 

Is concierge medicine right for me?

Concierge medicine specialists at Signature Internal Medicine prevent or treat some of the following common conditions:

• Illnesses
• Injuries
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Diabetes
• Osteoporosis
• Obesity
• Arthritis
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Cognitive impairments 
• Gastrointestinal diseases 
• Bladder disorders 
• Cardiovascular disease
• Thyroid disease
• Hormone imbalance
• Kidney disease
• High cholesterol
• High blood pressure

They provide cancer screening, on-site diagnostics and labs, and customized treatment plans that match patients’ needs and preferences. 

What should I expect during concierge medicine visits?

During concierge medicine appointments at signature Internal Medicine, friendly providers greet you, weigh you, assess your body mass index (BMI), and check your vital signs (pulse, blood pressure, etc.). 

They also review your medical history, symptoms, and lifestyle habits before completing a physical exam. Your provider takes as much time as you need to address questions or concerns you may have.

They provide:

• On-site lab tests
• Heart-function testing
• Lung-function tests
• Other diagnostic procedures

Such tests allow your specialist to diagnose your condition and treat it properly. They tailor each treatment plan to match your needs and refer you to a specialist if you have a complex medical issue.

When should I schedule concierge medicine appointments?

You can schedule a concierge medicine visit at Signature Internal Medicine any time you have concerns or questions about your health, feel ill, or get injured. Even if you’re in good health, it’s important to see your primary care provider at least yearly for an annual physical exam. Doing so helps your specialist detect or rule out health issues before they turn serious.

To reap the benefits of concierge medicine at Signature Internal Medicine, call the office or use the online booking tool today.