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With a smaller practice size, Tidewater Doctors provides the time and attention you deserve. As MDVIP-affiliated physicians, we go beyond routine care, offering a proactive approach to your health. Each year, you’ll receive the MDVIP Wellness Program, included in your membership, featuring advanced screenings and diagnostic tests not typically covered by insurance. These in-depth insights help detect health concerns earlier, giving you a clearer picture of your well-being and a plan tailored just for you.

🟠 MDVIP Wellness Program Expect comprehensive screenings and tests and a custom wellness plan designed for you.

🟠 Better Doctor-Patient Relationship 97% of MDVIP members are satisfied with their relationship (vs 58% in traditional PCP practices).

🟠 Same/Next-Day Appointments Be seen quickly and take your time during each appointment.

🟠 Reachable 24/7 Access by phone after-hours and on weekends.

🟠 Smaller Practice Size MDVIP practices are smaller than most primary care practices, which means your doctor has more time to help you.

🟠 Your Dedicated Doctor See YOUR doctor when you go to the office — not someone else, like a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.

🟠 Travel Benefits If you need urgent care while traveling, your physician can help arrange your care with a local hospital, pharmacy or doctor.

🟠 Medical Centers of Excellence For patients who need care beyond what is available locally, MDVIP can connect your doctor with specialists at some of the country’s leading medical institutions.

🟠 Better Health Outcomes Members have better control of chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension.

+ Plus Program Members in MDVIP Plus practices receive similar testing and diagnostic screenings as members in standard practices. But the Plus program also includes important, advanced testing on cognitive, cardiovascular and metabolic health. psychology

+ Cognitive Health From head injury to the early signs of Alzheimer’s, cognitive impairment can have a significant and lasting impact. The wellness program plus uses advanced tools to look at brain health and provides a reliable score for comprehensive cognitive health. bloodtype

+ Metabolic and Nutritional Check Plus testing includes a comprehensive metabolic panel as well a check for certain vitamins and other nutrients. These tests can help identify risk markers for multiple diseases. volunteer_activism

+ Advanced Heart Disease Testing Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S. and kills more people than all cancers combined. It’s also largely preventable. The MDVIP Wellness Program Plus includes advanced heart disease testing. device_thermostat

+ Inflammation Testing Chronic inflammation can trigger disease processes that cause significant damage to your blood vessels, heart, brain, liver, gastrointestinal system and joints. It's linked to heart disease, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and arthritis.

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With Tidewater Doctors, you’re not just getting test results - you’re getting a clear, personalized plan for better health. We’ll walk you through your numbers, explain what they mean, and help you find ways to improve them. Together, we will create an action plan with measurable goals, next steps, and follow-ups to track progress.

Whether you're managing a chronic condition, have a family history of disease, or feel like you’re in great shape, there’s always room to optimize your health. That’s what the MDVIP Wellness Program is all about - helping you and your doctor stay ahead, so you can focus on feeling your best every day.

An Investment in Your Health

Good Nutrition Weight Control

Fitness Respiratory
and Heart Health

Keep Moving Brain Health

Emotional and Sexual Lifestyle

offered by Don Hurley, D.O., FAAFP, DABFM

A 360° Look at Your Health

The MDVIP Wellness Program goes beyond the basics, giving you a deeper look at your overall health. Each year, you’ll get advanced screenings that help catch issues early and keep you feeling your best.

We'll focus on:

Understanding Your Health, Together

Medical Care for the Whole Person