Bethesda Medical Associates

Prospective patients can call the practice to schedule a Meet-and-Greet with a physician. You may also submit an inquiry through the online contact form and a team member will follow up. Physician availability for new patients varies, and some doctors currently maintain a waitlist.

The MDVIP membership covers a comprehensive annual wellness exam that includes fasting bloodwork, an EKG, body composition analysis, hearing and vision screening, and ankle-brachial index testing. Members also receive 24/7 physician access, same-day or next-day appointments, and longer visits. The practice submits any additional diagnostic testing to insurance separately.

Yes. Each MDVIP-affiliated physician at Bethesda Medical Associates provides 24/7 access to members. You can contact your physician at any time, including evenings and weekends.

Yes. me, a HIPAA-compliant, encrypted platform that requires no software download. Patients can also connect by phone or through the Athena patient portal. Telehealth visits cover new issues, routine follow-up, chronic disease management, and medication management.

Yes. Jessica Murgueytio, RD, CDE serves as a full-time registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator at the practice. She offers one-on-one counseling, a monthly weight loss group, and health education classes covering diabetes, cardiovascular health, and weight management. She also runs nutrition classes via Zoom. For patients without insurance coverage, an initial nutrition evaluation costs $250, and follow-up sessions run $75 for 30 minutes.

Yes. On-site LabCorp phlebotomists handle lab draws directly at Bethesda Medical Associates. A LabCorp patient service center also sits upstairs in the same building for added convenience. The practice can process lab draws for outside physician orders as well.

Bethesda Medical Associates focuses exclusively on adult patients. The six physicians collectively cover internal medicine, family medicine, preventive health, and geriatric care.

Yes. The physicians at Bethesda Medical Associates actively coordinate specialist referrals and care on behalf of their patients. The practice also handles lab draws ordered by outside physicians.

Yes. The practice provides travel medicine consultations and vaccination services. Dr. Sonita Singh has particular expertise in this area, with experience caring for international travelers, Peace Corps volunteers, and diplomats.

Bethesda Medical Associates offers CIMT (Carotid Intima-Media Thickness) testing, pre-operative examinations, well-woman exams, health insurance guidance, and chronic disease management. The practice also provides nutritional counseling and maintains a monthly Dietitian's Corner Newsletter covering nutrition and wellness topics.