Dr. Martin WeissMD

Internal Medicine

at Martin J. Weiss, MD — Memphis, TN

About

Martin J. Weiss, MD, is a board-certified internist practicing concierge medicine in Memphis, Tennessee, through the MDVIP model. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Magna Cum Laude, from Memphis State University in 1989. He went on to earn his Doctorate of Medicine from East Tennessee University - James H. Quillen College of Medicine in Johnson City in 1998.

Dr. Weiss completed a Transitional Residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Earlier in his training, he worked as a Research Assistant at James H. Quillen College of Medicine, studying carotid endarterectomy under local versus general anesthesia with preceptor Tony Katras, MD. He holds active licensure in Tennessee and California and belongs to both the Tennessee Medical Association and the Memphis Medical Society. Patients consistently describe his exams as thorough and his responsiveness as exceptional. Outside of medicine, Dr. Weiss runs marathons, plays golf, and plays drums.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Memphis State University, Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance 1989, Magna Cum Laude

Medical School

East Tennessee University - James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN, Doctorate of Medicine 1998

Residency

Transitional Residency, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, TN, 1998-1999; Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, 2000-2002

Additional Training

Research Assistant, James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1997; studied carotid endarterectomy under local vs. general anesthesia (Preceptor: Tony Katras, MD)

Conditions Treated

hypertension
high cholesterol
type 2 diabetes

Who is Dr. Weiss right for?

Dr. Weiss is a strong fit for adults managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, high cholesterol, or type 2 diabetes. Patients who want consistent access to their physician, including after hours and on weekends, benefit from his availability. Older patients and those navigating complex or unresolved health concerns find his thorough, relationship-driven approach especially valuable. He also serves patients who need coordinated specialist referrals or care while traveling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Weiss focuses on internal medicine with particular strength in managing hypertension, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes. He provides comprehensive chronic disease management and works to help patients achieve better long-term control of these conditions. His thorough diagnostic approach also makes him effective for patients with complex or difficult-to-diagnose health concerns.

Yes. Dr. Weiss makes himself available by phone after hours and on weekends. Members reach him directly, not a call service or covering physician. Patients consistently highlight this responsiveness as one of the most valued aspects of his care.

Members always see Dr. Weiss during office visits. The practice does not route patients to nurse practitioners or physician assistants. This dedicated model ensures continuity and a consistent relationship with the same physician at every appointment.

Dr. Weiss earned his Doctorate of Medicine from East Tennessee University - James H. Quillen College of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He also brings early research experience in vascular surgery technique from his time at James H. Quillen College of Medicine.

Yes. Dr. Weiss actively coordinates specialist referrals for members who need care beyond his scope. He has connected patients with leading cardiologists and pulmonologists in Memphis. Through MDVIP, he also accesses the Medical Centers of Excellence network for patients who need specialists at major institutions nationwide.

Yes. Dr. Weiss helps members arrange care with local hospitals, pharmacies, or physicians when they need medical attention away from Memphis. This travel health coordination gives members a familiar point of contact even when they are far from home.

Dr. Weiss holds affiliations at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Methodist Hospitals, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, and VA Hospitals - Memphis. These affiliations allow him to follow and coordinate care for members who require hospitalization.

8 out of 5 rating based on 23 reviews. Patients frequently describe his exams as thorough and his listening as genuine. Reviewers highlight his success managing blood pressure, his responsiveness during emergencies, and his dedication to seeing complex cases through to resolution.

Doctor profile last updated April 3, 2026