Private Medicine Lafayette (PML)
- A private doctor in Lafayette with a small patient profile, always less than 300. The average concierge doctor in the U.S. has 500-1000 patients.
- Total body primary and preventive care medicine.
- Relaxed one-on-one setting. Comprehensive exams and treatment plans.
- Modern luxurious office setting.
- Telemedicine when you cannot come to the office (Are you in Zurich on business with a cold and fever?)
- Dr. Hood wants to see you at least once a year in the office for a total body physical exam, assessment, and treatment plan and ideally two Wellness/Fitness testing visits per year.
Executive Physical when Onboarding to Private Medicine Lafayette (PML)
- The initial consultation is a comprehensive office visit.
- This is a complete head-to-toe physical exam.
- Laboratory data is reviewed and imaging performed. EKG performed in office.
- A complete medical record is created, including your past medical history, allergies, medicines, vaccines, review of systems, problem list, assessment/diagnosis, and treatment plan.
Proprietary Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Dr. Hood has created a proprietary HIPAA-compliant EMR that meets CMS guidelines.
- An after-visit summary (AVS) PDF can be printed and/or emailed after every office or telemedicine visit.
- The EMR includes a vaccine administration record, including lot number and manufacturer.
- An EMR drug interaction checker is used at each office or telemedicine visit for interactions between medications, herbals, supplements, vitamins, and alcohol.
Wellness/Fitness Testing
- Wellness in Private Medicine Lafayette means living better through fitness and athletic performance. This is an added benefit to the Concierge subscription medical service at a nominal rate.
- Private Medicine Lafayette has a MicroFit FAS-2 Fitness Testing Lab which uses research and protocols from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and Stanford University and is an FDA registered device.
- Increase athletic performance including endurance, flexibility, strength, balance, body composition, and lowering body mass.
- Wellness and fitness testing is great for men and women of any age seeking to improve their athletic performance.
- Train for a triathlon or marathon. Ride a bike or run or swim faster and longer.
- Climb a mountain or do an uber hike. Play tennis or golf at a higher level.
- All these things are achievable.
Travel and Telemedicine
- Free medical kit for home telemedicine vital signs and travel. Includes blood pressure cuff, 02 saturation monitor, thermometer, cold/URI treatment and antipyretic treatment included with first year’s subscription fee.
- Evaluation of international travel plan with recommended vaccines and prophylactic medicines.
- Monday – Saturday telemedicine available when you cannot come to the office.
- Disclaimer – Telemedicine, although convenient and popular, is not comprehensive and is suboptimal to an office examination.
Dr. Hood always wants to see you in the office personally when possible.
Minor Office Surgery
- Complete procedure room for minor office surgery
- Lumps, bumps, skin tags, skin lesions removed
- Repair of lacerations
- Pricing per complexity of procedure