Ascend Wellness MD

Ascend Wellness MD charges $295 per month at an introductory rate with limited availability. All memberships require a minimum three-month commitment and a one-time $100 onboarding fee. Members receive 20 to 25 percent discounts on all guest services offered at the practice.

Yes. Ascend Wellness MD serves patients across multiple locations. In addition to the Albany office at 59 North Pearl Street, the practice holds monthly appointments at Optimal Healing in North Adams, Massachusetts, and sees patients at its Saratoga Springs location in Ballston Spa, New York. Dr. Jacob also accepts Florida patients remotely, with an initial in-office physical required to begin care.

Members contact Dr. Jacob directly by text or phone around the clock. The practice uses a secure app for member communication, so patients can reach out whenever a concern arises. If no appointment slots appear available, members can text the practice and Dr. Jacob will find one.

Yes. The practice describes itself as concierge medicine for adults and children. Dr. Jacob holds dual board certification in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, making her equipped to care for patients of all ages, from children through adults.

Ascend Wellness MD offers same-day and next-day in-clinic visits, video visits, and house calls. Standard appointments run 30 minutes. Members can access all three formats as part of their membership, and the practice prioritizes same-day access for acute concerns.

No. The practice offers guest services to non-members on a one-off basis. After a consultation with a medical team member, guests receive access to specific therapies with personalized protocols. Members receive 20 to 25 percent discounts on all services.

The practice offers a broad menu of performance and wellness services. These include NAD IV therapy, IV nutrient therapy, peptide therapy, red light therapy, NormaTec compression therapy, shockwave therapy, body contouring with truBody by Cutera, VO2 Max testing, wellness shots, and fitness coaching. Members receive discounted rates on all services.

0 is a proactive, preventive, and personalized model of care developed by physician and author Dr. Peter Attia. Ascend Wellness MD uses this framework to intervene early, before disease develops, rather than reacting after a diagnosis. Dr. Jacob applies this philosophy through advanced diagnostics, biomarker tracking, lifestyle-based interventions, and individualized care plans.

Yes. The practice offers video visits for members and serves Florida-based patients remotely. Florida patients must complete an initial in-office physical before transitioning to remote care. Members can also text Dr. Jacob directly for guidance outside of scheduled appointments.

Prospective patients can book a consultation online or call the practice at (518) 286-6698. The practice accepts new patients at its Albany and Saratoga Springs locations, with monthly availability in North Adams, Massachusetts. Florida patients can start with a virtual discovery call before scheduling their in-office physical.