Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers about appointments, internal medicine, concierge-style care, telemedicine, and physician-guided longevity planning at Dr. Schayes' Upper East Side practice.

Helpful details for new and returning patients.

All advanced wellness, metabolic, peptide-informed, and longevity services require physician evaluation and individualized discussion.

Public booking profiles indicate Dr. Schayes may accept new patients. Availability should be confirmed by calling the office or booking through Zocdoc.
You can call the office at (212) 535-3338 or use the Zocdoc booking link for available appointment times.
Yes. The website links to Dr. Schayes' Zocdoc profile so patients can request available in-person or virtual appointment options.
Telemedicine is listed as available 24/7. It may be appropriate for follow-ups, medication discussions, care planning, and non-emergency concerns.
Concierge-style care generally means a more personal care experience that may include longer visits, easier communication, prevention-focused planning, and closer follow-up.
Longevity medicine focuses on prevention, risk awareness, biomarkers, lifestyle, and personalized planning. It does not guarantee a specific health outcome or replace standard medical care.
Labs may be recommended when clinically appropriate. The goal is to support safer, more informed planning based on medical history, goals, and physician review.
Genomic information may help guide discussion around wellness planning when reviewed by a qualified provider. It is one input, not a standalone diagnosis or guarantee.
No. Peptide-informed care requires medical evaluation, candidacy review, and discussion of risks, benefits, and alternatives before any protocol is considered.
Yes. GLP-1 medications are prescription therapies and require physician evaluation, eligibility review, monitoring, and individualized guidance. Results vary.
The office is located at 162 East 80th Street #1B, New York, NY 10075 on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Current listed hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm. Saturday and Sunday are available upon request. Telemedicine is listed as available 24/7.
Yes. Dr. Schayes is an internal medicine physician focused on adult primary care, prevention, chronic condition support, and wellness planning.
No. This website is not for emergencies. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately or go to the nearest emergency department.
Call (212) 535-3338 or email bschayes162@gmail.com. For a more polished long-term brand, a professional domain email is recommended.

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A consultation is the safest place to discuss your medical history, current medications, labs, and whether a preventive or longevity-focused plan may be appropriate.