As a top-ranked cardiologist in Manhattan, Dr. Herbert Insel offers concierge care for patients with very busy lifestyles and those who want a higher level of communication and guidance for their heart-related issues and general medical needs. Patients from the New York City area and beyond are invited to call the office to learn more.
request an appointmentWhat is concierge medicine?
Concierge medicine is a highly-personalized type of medical care that provides additional support and advocacy services as well as additional care options like extended hours and additional options for communicating with the doctor. Concierge programs are typically provided on a membership basis, conferring exclusive options that make it easier for people with very hectic lifestyles to continue to receive top-quality care despite their busy schedules. Concierge care can also help patients form more trusting, personalized relationships with their care providers so they feel confident that all their care needs are being met.
What types of concierge care benefits does Dr. Insel’s practice provide?
Concierge medicine programs are focused on enhanced levels of care and convenience. At our practice specifically, we provide additional benefits such as:
- Annual comprehensive exams not covered by traditional insurances to assess and monitor risk factors develop baseline measurements and provide health and wellness goals for each patient
- Lifestyle coaching that evolves with the patient’s individual needs
- Dedicated hours and longer appointment times for concierge patients so appointments are less rushed and more relaxed
- After-hours and weekend availability via a private cell number as well as a private office number to call during regular office hours
- Fast, convenient scheduling and appointments that begin on time to make it easier for those with busy schedules to receive care at their convenience
- Enhanced coordination of care with other medical specialists
- A private USB device to store medical information for greater convenience
How can I obtain concierge care?
Concierge care is provided as a membership service for an annual retainer fee. Once enrolled in concierge care, patients have access to all the benefits of the program. Concierge care can be an excellent choice for many patients. To learn more about the program, call the office and speak to the staff or schedule an office visit to find out about specific benefits based on individual care needs.