Melissa Torres, DO

The annual membership fee is $2,250. 50 quarterly, $1,125 semi-annually, or $2,250 annually. The membership covers the MDVIP Wellness Program, which includes comprehensive health screenings, advanced diagnostic tests, and a custom wellness plan.

The MDVIP Wellness Program includes comprehensive screenings, advanced diagnostic tests, and a personalized wellness plan that Dr. Torres tailors to each patient. These offerings go beyond standard preventive care to give members a detailed picture of their current health and a clear path forward.

Yes. Members can reach Dr. Torres by phone after hours and on weekends. The practice maintains this 24/7 phone access as part of the membership, so patients do not have to wait until the next business day for guidance on urgent concerns.

Dr. Torres offers same-day or next-day appointments. Members can come in promptly when health concerns arise, rather than waiting days or weeks for an opening.

The practice does not apply insurance toward the MDVIP membership fee. However, Dr. Torres can still work with insurance or Medicare for services beyond what the membership covers. Patients should contact the office directly to discuss their specific coverage questions.

Yes. Dr. Torres provides telehealth appointments for patients currently located in Florida, Michigan, California, or New York. Patients in those states can schedule a virtual visit directly through the practice.

MDVIP connects Dr. Torres with specialists at leading Medical Centers of Excellence when patients need care beyond what the local practice provides. If a member needs urgent care while traveling, Dr. Torres can help coordinate care with a local hospital, pharmacy, or physician at the destination.

Yes. The practice serves patients throughout the greater Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg area, not just Palm Harbor. Dr. Torres also sees patients via telehealth in Florida, Michigan, California, and New York for those who prefer virtual visits.

Yes. Dr. Torres conducts her practice in both English and Spanish. Spanish-speaking patients can communicate fully in their preferred language throughout all aspects of their care.

Dr. Torres focuses on conditions including obesity, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. Her integrative and functional medicine training allows her to look at root causes and build prevention-focused plans alongside any necessary medical treatment.