Boston Direct Health

Boston Direct Health is a doctor in Boston, MA, located at 18 Newbury Street Floor 5. The practice provides primary care, internal medicine, and medical aesthetic treatments to men and women in the surrounding areas. It operates using a Direct Primary Care (DPC) model, utilizing a monthly membership to provide access to medical care without the constraints of insurance billing for office visits. Services include same-day sick visits, nutritional counseling, management of high blood pressure or diabetes, vaccines, and skin lesion removal. The practice also offers Galleri cancer screenings, LGBTQ+ affirming care, and weight management programs.

The medical team is led by Dr. Steve Zivich, a board-certified family medicine physician who integrates allopathic and functional medicine through evidence-based practices. He specializes in primary and holistic medicine, with a focus on supporting the unique healthcare needs of athletes, bodybuilders, and fitness competitors. The team includes doctors, nurses, and estheticians who work together to provide personalized care for aging, beauty, and wellness. Dr. Zivich is among the first providers in Boston to offer the Galleri blood test, which screens for 40 different types of cancer. The practice emphasizes direct communication, offering patients 24/7 access to their doctor via phone, email, text, or video chat. Medication refill requests are typically completed within a day or two, and the practice coordinates care for urgent concerns on nights and weekends.

Boston Direct Health provides a safe, judgment-free environment for LGBTQ+ patients, offering tailored prevention, screening, and treatment services. The staff is trained in trauma-informed approaches and uses appropriate language to support patients of all gender identities and sexual orientations. Weight management programs include laboratory tests to identify underlying conditions, prescription medications, and personalized monitoring to help patients achieve stable weight. The practice works in conjunction with health insurance but does not bill for medical visits, eliminating co-payments and deductibles for primary care services. It also offers discounts for families and businesses.

The practice holds a 4.90 rating based on customer reviews, reflecting the satisfaction of patients who value the direct access to their physician and the comprehensive range of medical and aesthetic services.

Boston Direct Health combines direct primary care access with specialized medical aesthetics and holistic treatments, serving as a comprehensive health partner for residents of Boston, MA.

Boston Direct Health is situated on Newbury Street in Boston, MA, just a short walk from the main roads of Boylston Street and Arlington Street. The practice is also near the 9/11 Memorial and the Garden of Remembrance.

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Services:

• Bioidentical Hormone Therapy
• LGBTQ+ Care
• Primary Care Services
• Sexual Health
• Weight Loss Management