Transforming Healthcare through Personalized Medicine
Award-winning physician joins AnswersMD's growing network, bringing expertise in internal medicine and pediatrics to elevate patient experience across Florida.
AnswersMD, a premium concierge medical group, is proudly expanding its services to meet the needs of Florida’s top professionals and families. A significant part of this growth entails welcoming Dr. W. Andrew ('Drew') Meriwether, MD, FAAP, DABIM, to the Bayshore Concierge Clinic. Dr. Meriwether's arrival marks an essential step in AnswersMD's mission to enhance patient care through evidence-based and personalized medical practices.
Meet Dr. Drew Meriwether
Dr. Meriwether expresses enthusiasm about bringing his specialized approach to healthcare to Tampa, stating, "Concierge medicine allows me to focus on prevention, individualized care, and truly knowing my patients. I'm excited to bring this approach to Tampa—helping families and professionals achieve healthier, longer lives with the access and attention they deserve.”
Achievements and Experience
Recently named USF Health Clinician of the Year, Dr. Meriwether boasts board certifications in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. His diverse experience includes working as a hospitalist at Tampa General and St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida, and collaborating with hematology, pulmonology, and cardiology specialists for comprehensive care.
What AnswersMD Offers
Dr. Doug Shapiro, the founder of AnswersMD, shared, "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Meriwether to AnswersMD. His depth of expertise and passion for proactive, compassionate care make him an ideal fit as we continue to expand our vision of concierge medicine throughout Florida." This expansion is part of a broader strategy to redefine healthcare experience for patients.
Concierge Care Advantages
AnswersMD provides remarkable benefits to its members, including:
- Your doctor's personal cell
- Same-day and next-day appointments
- 24/7 availability for urgent care
- Executive physicals and advanced testing
- Offices located in South Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Boca Raton
This model ensures that patients receive the high-quality care they deserve at any hour.
A Commitment to Healthier Lives
About AnswersMD: AnswersMD is a concierge medical practice focused on transforming the patient-physician relationship into a more accessible and tailored experience. With offices situated in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Boca Raton, AnswersMD combines the latest medical knowledge with compassionate care to meet the diverse needs of its clientele. Patients enjoy increased access, a strong focus on preventative care, and expertise comparable to that found in hospitals—all aimed at helping families and individuals lead healthier, longer lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is concierge medicine?
Concierge medicine emphasizes personalized, accessible healthcare alongside a close patient-doctor relationship, aiming for enhanced comfort and attention.
What are the benefits of joining AnswersMD?
Joining AnswersMD provides patients with same-day appointments, access to their physician 24/7, and a focus on preventative healthcare.
Who is Dr. Drew Meriwether?
Dr. Drew Meriwether is a board-certified physician in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics with extensive clinical experience and a commitment to patient care.
How does AnswersMD ensure personalized care?
By limiting the number of patients per physician, AnswersMD can dedicate more time and resources to each individual, enhancing personalized treatment.
Where are AnswersMD's offices located?
AnswersMD has offices in South Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Boca Raton, providing convenient access to patients across the region.
