Edmund H. Lew, MD, FAAFP

The annual membership at this MDVIP-affiliated practice costs $2,500 per year. Patients can split that into quarterly payments of $625, semi-annual payments of $1,250, or pay the full amount at once. The membership covers the MDVIP Annual Wellness Program, which includes 18 or more advanced screenings and diagnostic tests.

The program delivers 18 or more advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests each year. Dr. Lew uses the results to identify risk factors and build a personalized wellness plan. The goal is to catch, treat, or reverse issues earlier than a standard annual physical would allow.

Yes. Members can reach Dr. Lew by phone after hours and on weekends. The practice also supports secure messaging so patients can contact him outside of scheduled appointments. Telehealth visits add another way to connect without coming into the office.

Yes. Dr. Lew sees patients through telehealth visits, in-office appointments, and secure messaging. He also makes occasional house calls when the situation calls for it. Patients can choose the access option that fits their needs.

Members see Dr. Lew directly at every visit. The practice does not route patients to nurse practitioners or physician assistants. That direct access is a core feature of how the practice operates.

The annual membership fee covers the MDVIP Wellness Program and is separate from insurance. Many patients continue to use their existing health insurance for specialist referrals, hospitalizations, and other covered services. Dr. Lew holds staff privileges at Adventist Health Glendale, Keck/Verdugo Hills Hospital, and Huntington Hospital for situations requiring hospital-level care.

Dr. Lew focuses on age-related health optimization, women's health and menopause, men's health, sexual dysfunction, metabolic syndrome and weight loss, diabetes management, thyroid issues, cardiovascular disease, and cancer screening. He also offers functional medicine, hormone pellet therapies, bio-identical hormone therapies, PRP applications, nutragenomic analysis, and peptide therapy.

Yes. If a member needs urgent care while traveling, Dr. Lew can help coordinate care with a local hospital, pharmacy, or physician. The MDVIP network also connects patients to specialists at leading medical institutions for situations requiring care beyond what is available locally.

Prospective patients can request a meeting with Dr. Lew to learn more before joining. You can fill out the inquiry form on his MDVIP profile or call the Glendale office directly. The practice serves patients from Glendale, Burbank, La Canada, La Crescenta, Pasadena, and Silverlake.

Yes. The practice offers same-day appointments for members who need prompt attention. Dr. Lew keeps his panel smaller than a typical primary care practice, which makes rapid scheduling possible.