# AthleticsMD

> Physician-owned and physician-led medical practice in Maryland (Columbia and Laurel): surgical prehabilitation, women's and men's hormone care, physician-led fat loss and muscle gain, longevity, and same-day care with IV hydration. AthleticsMD also builds healthcare software (IPMS, Smart EHR, Smart Scribe, AMDana, SmartMeet, No Regain) and works on global surgery with partners including Johns Hopkins GAPP and the G4 Alliance.

- Phone: 844-FIT-MD4U (+18443486348)
- Email: info@athleticsmd.org
- Clinics: 8815 Centre Park Drive, Suite 330, Columbia, MD 21045; 3450 Laurel Fort Meade Road, Suite 110, Laurel, MD 20724
- Book: https://go.athleticsmd.org/book
- See if you qualify (two minutes, nothing sent): https://athleticsmd.com/qualify
- Ask Uri'El, the practice's virtual assistant: on every page of https://athleticsmd.com

## Care
- [Surgical pre-optimization](https://athleticsmd.com/care/prehab): Get stronger before surgery
  - Prehab programs: Five programs, from four weeks before surgery to twelve weeks before and after, each with physician oversight, in-clinic and virtual visits and a readiness letter for your surgeon.
  - Therapy before and after surgery: Physical, occupational, respiratory and speech-language therapy, rehabilitation nursing and psychotherapy.
  - Single prehab services ($119 each): Medication review, glycemic control, hypertension management and nutritional counseling, booked one at a time.
- [Outpatient rehabilitation (CORF)](https://athleticsmd.com/care/rehab): Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy, and nursing
  - Physical therapy: Strength, mobility and balance after surgery, injury or illness.
  - Occupational therapy: Getting back to the tasks of daily life, work and independence.
  - Speech-language pathology: Speech, language, voice and swallowing.
  - Respiratory therapy: Breathing and lung function, before and after surgery and in chronic lung disease.
  - Nursing care: Skilled nursing as part of a coordinated rehabilitation plan.
- [Women’s health](https://athleticsmd.com/care/womens-health): Hormones, energy, sleep and mood
  - EstroBalance™ ($499 a month): Precision estradiol therapy for perimenopause and menopause symptoms: hot flashes, night sweats, bone loss and mood.
  - Progesterone Restore™ ($499 a month): Bioidentical progesterone for sleep, anxiety, cycles and uterine protection.
  - DHEA Vitality™ ($499 a month): For energy, mood and libido.
  - Sermorelin Pulse™ for Women ($499 a month): Supports the body’s own growth-hormone rhythm.
- [Men’s health](https://athleticsmd.com/care/mens-health): Testosterone, recovery and strength
  - Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT): Physician-supervised testosterone therapy with laboratory monitoring, for men whose levels and symptoms call for it.
  - Nandrolone+™ ($499 a month): For adults with joint strain, bone loss or muscle-recovery challenges: four injections a month under physician supervision. Banned in tested sport (WADA and USADA).
  - Sermorelin Pulse™ ($499 a month): Supports the natural growth-hormone rhythm: four injections a month.
- [Fat loss & muscle gain](https://athleticsmd.com/care/fat-loss): Physician-led GLP-1 care, and the year after
  - ShredRx™ Medical Weight Management: Tirzepatide or semaglutide under a physician, weekly check-ins, weekly metabolic labs, anti-nausea strategies and a personal nutrition and exercise plan. Weekly, monthly and quarterly plans: the longer the plan, the bigger the discount. Your physician sets out the price at your consultation.
  - Support & Accountability Team ($89): Peer support alongside your program.
  - No Regain: Life After GLP-1: The daily program for the months after the medicine: food noise, cultural cuisine, strength and a physician in the loop.
- [Longevity](https://athleticsmd.com/care/longevity): Healthspan, not just lifespan
  - AgelessRenew™ (From $229 a session): An anti-aging and cellular-repair infusion.
  - Sermorelin Pulse™ ($499 a month): Supports the natural growth-hormone rhythm, for men and women.
  - DHEA Vitality™ ($499 a month): For energy, mood and libido.
  - Preventative & functional care: Clinically guided hormone optimization and longevity planning with a physician.
- [Same-day care & IV therapy](https://athleticsmd.com/care/same-day): Sick visits, IV hydration, electrolytes
  - Same-day sick visits: Colds, flu and COVID (rapid testing on site), sore throat and strep, sinus and ear infections, UTIs, stomach bugs and dehydration, minor sprains, medication needs, and work and school notes. Call before 2:00 PM.
  - RehydrationPrime™ ($179 a session): A rapid hydration and electrolyte reset.
  - ImmunityMax360™ ($229 a session): Total immune defense.
  - Revive+ ($199 a session): For fatigue and hangover recovery.
  - NFL Pro Recovery ($299 a session): Game-day pain and performance support.
  - IV memberships ($499 or $749 a month): Wellness Prime: four standard infusions a month. Performance Elite: four advanced infusions a month.
  - Ketamine-assisted therapy for chronic pain ($49 consultation, credited to your visit): A physician-supervised program for chronic pain that has not responded to conventional treatment: CRPS, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and pain with depression or PTSD.

## Prehab programs
- Foundation ($999): For surgery in the next month. Enroll: https://prehab.athleticsmd.org/?package=foundation#enroll
- Signature Prehab ($1,499): Up to 8 weeks of prehabilitation. Enroll: https://prehab.athleticsmd.org/?package=signature#enroll
- Signature + Recovery ($2,499): 8 weeks before surgery, 4 weeks after. Enroll: https://prehab.athleticsmd.org/?package=signature_recovery#enroll
- Complete Continuum ($3,999): 12 weeks before, 8 weeks after. Enroll: https://prehab.athleticsmd.org/?package=continuum#enroll
- Private Concierge ($6,500): 12 weeks before, 12 weeks after, with a direct line to your physician. Enroll: https://prehab.athleticsmd.org/?package=concierge#enroll

## Beyond the clinic
- [Smart healthcare software](https://athleticsmd.com/care/software): IPMS, AMDana, Smart EHR, Smart Scribe, SmartMeet, No Regain
- [Global surgery infrastructure](https://athleticsmd.com/care/global-surgery): Oxygen, energy and surgical systems in West Africa
- [Healing Vessels International](https://athleticsmd.com/care/healing-vessels): Care here funds care everywhere
- [Global Surgery University](https://athleticsmd.com/care/global-surgery-university): A five-year surgical training program for Africa
- [Chinedozi Hospitals & Healthcare International](https://athleticsmd.com/care/chinedozi): Hospitals across Africa, beginning in Nigeria

## Meet the Team
- Dr. Ima Chinedozi, MD, MPH, MHS, Chief Medical Director: Dr. Ima Chinedozi is a cardiac anesthesiologist, critical care intensivist and global health researcher, and a co-founder of AthleticsMD, where she is Chief Medical Director. She is Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Associate Professor of Public Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
- Dr. I. David Chinedozi, MD, Founding President: Dr. I. David (Ifeanyi David) Chinedozi is a general surgery chief resident at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, a cardiac surgery researcher, a public speaker and a pastor. He founded AthleticsMD and leads it as Founding President.
- Dr. Kemi Tomobi, MD, Chief Prehabilitation Physician: Dr. Kemi Tomobi is an anesthesiologist and global health researcher who leads prehabilitation at AthleticsMD: getting patients strong, well and ready before their operation.
- Dr. Ethel Agordekpe, Prehabilitation Physician: Dr. Ethel Agordekpe prepares patients for surgery at AthleticsMD, building the strength, nutrition and heart and lung reserve that recovery draws on.
- Dr. Peaches Dozier, MD, Prehabilitation Physician: Dr. Peaches Dozier is a general surgery resident at the University of Maryland and a prehabilitation physician at AthleticsMD. She guides patients through the weeks before surgery: strength training, nutrition, heart and lung conditioning and a review of their medicines, coordinated with their surgical team so they arrive at the operation ready.
- Invite Dr. I. David Chinedozi to speak or collaborate: https://athleticsmd.com/about#invite

## Jobs and opportunities
- [Founding sales, provisioning and IT support](https://athleticsmd.com/careers/sales): Sell, set up and support the software two physicians built. Commission-only sales; 1099 provisioning and IT support.
- [Nursing](https://athleticsmd.com/careers/nursing): Physician-led IV therapy, prehabilitation, hormone care, same-day visits, and the rehabilitation nursing of the CORF we are building.
- [Medical assistants](https://athleticsmd.com/careers/medical-assistants): The first face patients meet and the hands that keep a physician-led day moving across two clinics.
- [Global Surgery Academic Scholar (GSAS)](https://athleticsmd.com/careers/global-surgery-scholars): Mentored research, training and health-systems work across the United States and West Africa. Rolling admissions.

## Products and Innovation
- [Prehabilitation Centers of America](https://prehab.athleticsmd.org/): Surgical pre-optimization programs
- [Book a visit](https://go.athleticsmd.org/book): Online booking and payments
- [IPMS](https://myipms.app/): Integrated Practice Management System, with Smart EHR and Smart Scribe
- [AMDana](https://amdana.app/): Collaborative tasks, research and grants management
- [SmartMeet](https://smartmeet.cloud/): Telehealth, booking and reminders for practices
- [No Regain](https://noregainapp.com/): Life after GLP-1
- [Healing Vessels International](https://healingvessels.org/): The charitable hub
- [Global Surgery University](https://globalsurgery.university/): Surgical training for Africa
- [Chinedozi Hospitals & Healthcare International](https://chhi.health/): Hospital infrastructure, beginning in Nigeria
- [Institute of Global Perioperative Care](https://globalperioperative.care/): IGPC, a global surgery partner
- [The G4 Alliance](https://theg4alliance.org/): Advocating for surgical patients
- [Johns Hopkins GAPP](https://anesthesiology.hopkinsmedicine.org/gapp/): A global surgery partner

## Blogs
- [AthleticsMD Clinical Desk](https://blog.athleticsmd.org/): Research on prehab, hormones, weight and recovery, in plain language
- [iPMS Practice Desk](https://blog.myipms.app/): Running a practice: billing, scheduling, compliance
- [AMDana Desk](https://blog.amdana.app/): Research, grants and team work
- [SmartMeet Desk](https://blog.smartmeet.cloud/): Scheduling, video visits and care teams

## Notes
- Same-day care is not emergency care: in an emergency call 911.
- Pages on this site describe services; a physician decides what is right for each patient.