Dr. Farris Sandhu Launches Patient-Centric MDVIP Practice in San Diego

In a significant step towards enhancing patient care in San Diego, Dr. Farris Sandhu has opened a new MDVIP-affiliated primary care practice. Located at 317 North El Camino Real, Suite 301, in Encinitas, the practice is designed to provide a more personalized healthcare experience for patients in North County, including Rancho Santa Fe, Carlsbad, and Carmel Valley.

Commitment to Personalized Care

As a board-certified internist with two decades of experience, Dr. Sandhu understands the profound impact that personalized care can have on patient outcomes. The new MDVIP practice allows her to maintain a smaller patient load, which significantly increases the time she can devote to each patient. This model emphasizes preventive care and early detection, essential components in managing chronic diseases effectively.

"Having practiced in this region for many years, I have witnessed firsthand how tailored healthcare can change lives," says Dr. Sandhu. "At my MDVIP practice, I can offer patients the individual attention they deserve. I focus on combining advanced diagnostics with evidence-based strategies to create a comprehensive health plan for each person. I treat all my patients like family, providing compassionate care that takes into account both their emotional and physical health needs."

Comprehensive Wellness Programs

Patients at Dr. Sandhu's practice can benefit from the Annual Wellness Program. This program is designed to provide a detailed yearly health assessment featuring advanced screenings and diagnostic tests, offering a holistic view of a patient's health. Additionally, Dr. Sandhu employs the findings from these assessments to provide personalized health coaching and tools aimed at guiding patients towards healthier lifestyle choices. This proactive approach significantly enhances the chances of disease prevention and improved health outcomes.

Research supports the effectiveness of the MDVIP model, indicating that patients associated with MDVIP-affiliated practices experience significantly better health outcomes. Studies show that there are 79% fewer hospitalizations among Medicare patients and comparable reductions for those insured commercially. Furthermore, the use of advanced testing allows for 40% more patients to be accurately identified at risk for cardiovascular diseases.

Leadership and Recognition

Dr. Sandhu's commitment to her profession and community extends beyond her practice. Having completed her medical education at Panjabi University in India and further training in the United States, she has held various leadership roles, including president of the San Diego Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (SAPI) in 2024. Her dedication to quality care has earned her accolades, including being recognized as one of San Diego's Top Doctors, as voted by her peers.

Conclusion

The opening of Dr. Farris Sandhu's new MDVIP practice marks a promising advancement in patient-centered healthcare in San Diego. With a focus on personalized treatment and a preventive approach, Dr. Sandhu aims to foster a healthier community. For those interested in exploring the services at Dr. Sandhu's practice, more information is available at the MDVIP website.

By prioritizing patient experience and leveraging her extensive experience in internal medicine, Dr. Sandhu stands ready to make a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of her patients in San Diego County.