Health Care

Many people focus on the number on the scale when thinking about weight loss and general health. While weight can provide some insight, it doesn’t always tell the full story. One factor that plays a major role in long-term health is visceral fat, a type of fat that accumulates deep within the abdomen and surrounds internal organs. […]

While a new year often inspires people to set new health goals, many people find their motivation sinking by February. The truth is that lasting progress starts with understanding where your health stands today. For patients in San Antonio who want a deeper, more proactive approach to preventive care, a concierge model can make a meaningful difference. Douglas

When you schedule a comprehensive physical exam, you expect a detailed look at your overall health, but one test that often surprises people is the electrocardiogram (EKG). In his private concierge medicine practice in San Antonio, TX, board-certified, fellowship-trained internal medicine physician Douglas Hilbert, MD, FACP, explains that this simple test plays an important role in evaluating

Concierge medicine has become a rapidly growing option for people seeking easier access, shorter wait times, and unhurried visits. At his private practice in San Antonio, TX, Dr. Douglas Hilbert combines this access with his unique board-certified internal medicine expertise and fellowship training, providing our patients with superior, evidence-based care. There are some major myths surrounding concierge medicine

Studies show that men avoid the doctor as a group. In fact, when men have medical issues, they’re only about half as likely to seek help compared to their female counterparts. In his concierge medical practice in San Antonio, TX, Dr. Douglas Hilbert makes getting essential health care easier, less stressful, and more accessible for men. As a board-certified and fellowship-trained physician,

Heart problems are often unknown until a crisis happens. Many people have “silent heart attacks” and aren’t aware they have a heart health problem until much later when a potentially deadly cardiac event occurs. Although your heart may not always speak loudly when something is wrong, an electrocardiogram (EKG)can listen. In his concierge medicine practice in

When you visit the doctor, you deserve more than a quick check-in. The length of your appointments directly impacts the quality of care you receive. Board-certified and fellowship-trained internal medicine physician Dr. Douglas Hilbert believes in highly customized health care in his concierge medicine program in San Antonio, TX. One of the key facets of the concierge approach