Ivan N. Mefford, MD, PhD
Quick Facts
| Membership Price Range | $475.00/quarter | $950.00/semi-annual | $1,900.00/annual |
| Practice Type | Concierge |
| Doctors | Ivan Mefford MD, PhD, Family Medicine |
About
At Ivan N. Mefford, MD, PhD, a physician with rare dual credentials in medicine and chemistry delivers family medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Ivan Mefford earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with honors from Kentucky State University. He then completed a PhD in Analytical Chemistry at the University of Kansas. His medical degree came from Duke University School of Medicine in 1995. He finished his Family Practice residency at the University of Texas Memorial Family Practice program in Houston, serving as Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Mefford holds board certification in Family Medicine. He has maintained affiliations with OakBend Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, and Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. His practice is part of the network. Members pay an annual fee of $1,900, with quarterly, semi-annual, and annual payment options available. Dr. Mefford brings a direct philosophy to patient care: visits should feel comfortable, warm, and unhurried, with full attention to each medical concern.
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Address
1505 Liberty Street, Richmond, TX
Phone
(866) 696-3847Website
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$1,900/annual
Membership Details
MDVIP's annual fee covers the Wellness Program and generally can be made in quarterly, semi-annual and annual payments. Payment options vary by physician.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The annual membership fee at MDVIP - Ivan N. Mefford, MD, PhD is $1,900. Members can pay quarterly at $475, semi-annually at $950, or in a single annual payment. This fee covers the MDVIP Wellness Program.
The membership fee covers the MDVIP Wellness Program, which includes comprehensive screenings, diagnostic tests, and a custom wellness plan. It also covers the enhanced access and services built into the MDVIP model, including after-hours phone access to Dr. Mefford.
Yes, the practice offers same-day and next-day appointments. MDVIP practices maintain smaller patient panels, which gives Dr. Mefford the availability to see members quickly when needed.
You can request to join by submitting a form through the MDVIP website or calling the practice directly. You can also schedule a meeting with Dr. Mefford before committing to membership.
The annual MDVIP membership fee does not run through insurance. However, Dr. Mefford can still bill insurance or Medicare for office visits and medical services, separate from the membership fee.
Yes, MDVIP members who need urgent care while traveling can reach Dr. Mefford for assistance. He can help coordinate care with a local hospital, pharmacy, or physician in another location.
Dr. Mefford maintains affiliations with OakBend Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, and Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. These affiliations support continuity of care when patients require hospital-level services.
Dr. Mefford has a strong focus on type 2 diabetes management. He has published peer-reviewed research on diabetes treatment and served as Primary Investigator on five clinical trials since 2008. The practice also delivers comprehensive preventive care through the MDVIP Wellness Program.
The practice is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The office is located at 1505 Liberty Street in Richmond, Texas.
Practice last updated June 6, 2026