Total Access Medical, LLC Opening Two New Concierge Practices

Bala Cynwyd, PA, April 29, 2009 - Total Access Medical, LLC, the region’s leading concierge medical management company, is excited to announce that David P. Perkins, M.D. and Teresa A. Saris, M.D. have joined their growing network of primary care physicians.  Dr. Perkins and Dr. Saris become the sixth and seventh Total Access Medical affiliated physicians.  The new concierge practices will open in St. Davids, PA on July 15, 2009.

Concierge medicine continues to flourish as a unique approach to medical care; re-establishing the traditional doctor/patient relationship. For an annual fee typically starting around $2,000 (independent from traditional insurance plans), patients are enrolled in a concierge practice with participating physicians.

Dr. Perkins and Dr. Saris have each been practicing for more than 15 years in the suburban Philadelphia area. According to Total Access Medical President, Richard Stamps, “Dr. Perkins and Dr. Saris are the ideal physician candidates for our program. They are extremely passionate and committed to quality patient care. The Total Access Medical program offers them the opportunity to deliver quality medical care to their patients in a turbulent healthcare environment.”

Enrolled patients receive clinical and non-clinical amenities including: 24/7 direct access to their physician (via cell phone and e-mail), same day/walk-in appointments, personal condition-specific education, one-on-one and family counseling, and extended physicals. This is in addition to prompt follow-up with specialists and the facilitation of hospital and emergency care, allowing Total Access Medical Access physicians to truly manage a patient’s entire health care regimen.

When asked what attracted him to Total Access Medical, Dr. Perkins’ replied, “Total Access Medical has a superb reputation.  They are committed to putting patients first and emphasizing quality and prevention. I am looking forward to practicing medicine this way and offering this kind of care to my patients.”  Dr. Saris added, “Each patient has their own individual, unique needs. The Total Access Medical program provides me with the platform I need to be able to focus on them and provide care whenever they need me, for as long as they need me.”

Founded in 2002, Total Access Medical is a leading retainer-based medical management company focused on superior medical care for its subscribing patients.Learn more at www.totalaccessmedical.com or by calling (610) 667-9980.