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Dr. Lifestyle Clinic

Quick Facts

Membership Price Range$400/mo Gold Plan | $700/mo Platinum Plan | Custom/Diamond Plan (Executive Members)
Practice TypeHybrid
LocationNewport Beach, Balboa Island, Back Bay
DoctorsMelissa Mondala MD, MHA, MS, FACLM, FAIHM, LM Intensivist, Family Medicine, Micah Yu MD, MHA, MS, ABOIM, DipABLM, IFMCP, Rheumatology
Telehealth TypeSecure HIPAA compliant telehealth; text, video chat
Telehealth AvailableYes

About

At Dr. Lifestyle Clinic in Newport Beach, Dr. Melissa Mondala and Dr. Micah Yu deliver integrative, lifestyle-centered care for adults navigating complex health conditions. UC Irvine has recognized the practice as a Public Health Site of Excellence. The clinic operates as the first Lifestyle and Integrative Direct Primary Care and Rheumatology clinic of its kind.

Dr. Mondala leads integrative and functional medicine, integrative psychiatry, and holistic weight management. Dr. Yu brings quadruple board certification in rheumatology, internal medicine, integrative medicine, and lifestyle medicine. Together, they treat conditions ranging from autoimmune disease and Long COVID to hormonal imbalances and mast cell activation syndrome. The practice embeds a whole-food, plant-based philosophy throughout its clinical approach. Patients across the country access care through telemedicine, and the clinic extends services internationally as well.

Details

Address

1501 Westcliff Drive, Suite 201, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Membership

$400/monthly

Membership Details

Gold Plan: $400/month, 5-day telemedicine access, comprehensive visit up to once/month, 50% discount on courses, first 3 months required upfront, $100 one-time enrollment fee. Platinum Plan: $700/month, 7-day availability, comprehensive visit up to twice/month, 75% discount on courses, first 3 months required upfront, $100 one-time enrollment fee. Custom/Diamond Plan for executive members. New Visit (non-member): $700, $100 non-refundable deposit. Follow-up: $450/30 min or $900/60 min. Weekend/after-hours visits: additional $200 (initial) or $100 (follow-up). Cancellation 24-48 hours: $100. No-show/same-day cancellation: $300.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Lifestyle Clinic offers two primary membership tiers. The Gold Plan runs $400 per month and includes five-day telemedicine access and up to one comprehensive visit per month. The Platinum Plan runs $700 per month and includes seven-day availability and up to two comprehensive visits per month. Both plans require a $100 one-time enrollment fee and prepayment of the first three months. The clinic also offers a Custom Diamond Plan for executive members.

Dr. Lifestyle Clinic does not accept insurance and operates out of network with all commercial insurance plans. However, patients can use their insurance for medications, lab orders, and imaging orders. Most PPOs reimburse 30 to 70 percent for out-of-network initial visits, so the clinic recommends contacting your insurer before scheduling.

Yes. Non-members can book a new visit with Dr. Mondala for $700, which requires a $100 non-refundable deposit. Follow-up visits run $450 for 30 minutes or $900 for 60 minutes. Weekend and after-hours visits carry an additional $200 fee for initial visits and $100 for follow-ups.

Yes. Dr. Lifestyle Clinic offers telemedicine coast to coast and internationally. Dr. Mondala holds licenses in California, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Dr. Yu holds licenses in 16 states, including California, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Texas, and Washington, among others.

Membership includes tiered telemedicine access, comprehensive visit allotments, and discounts on the clinic's Plantbased Mind course library. Gold members receive a 50 percent discount on courses; Platinum members receive 75 percent off. The library includes 50 self-paced videos covering lifestyle medicine and integrative psychiatry principles.

The clinic treats a broad range of adult conditions. These include autoimmune diseases, Long COVID, MCAS, mold toxicity, IBS, SIBO, hormone imbalances, metabolic disorders, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and chronic inflammatory conditions. The clinic also provides holistic weight management, hormone therapy, integrative psychiatry, and women's health services.

Dr. Lifestyle Clinic takes a medically supervised, whole-person approach to weight management. The clinical team evaluates hormonal, metabolic, and behavioral factors. Where appropriate, the clinic offers semaglutide and tirzepatide alongside dietary and lifestyle strategies.

Cancellations made 24 to 48 hours before a visit incur a $100 fee. No-shows and same-day cancellations incur a $300 fee. The clinic asks patients to provide as much advance notice as possible when rescheduling.

The clinic sits on the second floor of the Union Bank building near Newport Beach, Balboa Island, and Back Bay. The location features a plant-friendly plaza setting. org.

Yes. The University of California, Irvine has recognized Dr. Lifestyle Clinic as a Public Health Site of Excellence. The practice also holds distinction as the first Lifestyle and Integrative Direct Primary Care and Rheumatology clinic of its kind in Newport Beach.

Practice last updated April 12, 2026