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Family Medicine

Encore Concierge Medicine

Quick Facts

Membership Price Range$3,900/year (Adult or Pediatric) + one-time $300 enrollment fee; 10% discount for immediate family members
Practice TypeConcierge
LocationRiver North, Chicago, Chicagoland
DoctorsJulia Gold MD, Family Medicine
Telehealth TypeVideo visits via HIPAA-compliant platform; secure messaging via HIPAA-compliant texting app
Telehealth AvailableYes

About

At Encore Concierge Medicine, Dr. Julia Gold delivers family medicine, women's health, and preventive care from a modern River North office. She brings more than a decade of family medicine experience to every patient relationship. Her clinical philosophy centers on collaborative, unhurried care built around each person's life.

The practice covers a broad range of services, from chronic disease management and ADHD evaluation to perimenopause care, hormone replacement therapy, and GLP-1 weight management. Dr. Gold partners with OpenDNA, Galleri, Cleerly, and OneOme to offer genomic and advanced diagnostic options. Members reach her directly by text, call, or video, with most concerns addressed within 24 to 48 hours. Castle Connolly named her a Top Doctor for both 2025 and 2026. Modern Luxury Chicago recognized her as one of the Best 10 Concierge Doctors in the city in 2025.

Details

Address

460 W Chicago Ave, Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60654

Membership

$3,900/annual

Membership Details

Annual fee of $3,900/year for both Adult Wellness and Pediatric Wellness memberships. A one-time enrollment fee of $300 is applied at registration. Immediate family members (spouses and children) receive a 10% discount. Does not bill insurance. FSA/HSA funds may be used for membership dues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Encore Concierge Medicine charges an annual membership fee of $3,900 for both Adult Wellness and Pediatric Wellness memberships. A one-time enrollment fee of $300 applies at registration. Spouses and children who join together receive a 10% discount on their memberships. The practice also offers discounted group rates for small to mid-sized companies through corporate partnerships.

Yes, Encore accepts FSA and HSA funds for membership dues. This makes it straightforward to use pre-tax health dollars toward your annual fee. Contact the practice during enrollment to confirm the best way to apply your funds.

Encore does not bill insurance for any medical care the practice provides. The annual membership fee covers all care within the practice. Dr. Gold recommends that members maintain an insurance plan for specialist referrals, hospitalizations, imaging, or other services outside the practice.

Members reach Dr. Gold directly by text, phone call, direct message, or video through a HIPAA-compliant platform. Most concerns receive a response within 24 to 48 hours. This direct access eliminates the need to go through a front desk or wait for a callback from a nurse line.

Yes, Encore offers same-day and next-day appointments for members. The practice keeps its patient panel intentionally small so scheduling stays quick and visits stay unhurried. Members also have access to telemedicine when an in-office visit is not necessary.

Encore serves both adults and children. The practice offers Pediatric Wellness memberships that include well-child visits, developmental and behavioral assessments, ADHD evaluation and management, and autism screening. Adult memberships cover primary care, women's health, chronic disease management, and preventive services.

Yes, Dr. Gold partners with several organizations to offer advanced diagnostics. These include OpenDNA for genomics, Galleri for multi-cancer screening, Cleerly for cardiac imaging, and OneOme for pharmacogenomics. These tools support a longevity-focused, preventive approach to care.

Encore provides a full range of women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, perimenopause and menopause management, and hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Gold is particularly focused on midlife women's health and brings deep clinical experience to HRT evaluation and treatment planning.

Dr. Gold has opted out of Medicare. Prospective patients who currently use Medicare should review this before enrolling. The practice team can answer questions about membership eligibility during the complimentary pre-membership consultation.

Prospective members can submit an enrollment inquiry through the Encore website. The team follows up to walk through next steps and answer questions. Encore also offers a complimentary virtual meet-and-greet consultation, which new patients can self-schedule directly through the practice's online booking link.

Practice last updated March 21, 2026